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A key feature of our final year course is our Visiting Mentor Program. In addition to the mentors you will be required to connect with and form relationships within your final year, the College will provide you with access to a Visiting Mentor to assist you develop your area of specialisation in photography and to assist you with career direction. Appointments will be made for you to meet with the Visiting Mentor of your choice for a one-on-one session in both the first and second semester of your final year. Our Visiting Mentors are as follows: 

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Sally Brownbill - Commercial Photography

Sally is the Managing Director of the The Brownbill Effect. She is one of Australia’s most highly respected and trusted creative intermediaries and has been at the forefront of the Australian creative industry for over 20 years. She is the great connector. Sally has the unique ability to combine her extraordinary knowledge and experience with a profound empathy for both creatives and those running creative businesses. Underpinned by a vast database Sally’s ability to connect people is second to none. Starting out as a photographer, Sally has since developed a professional reputation in Australia and overseas as the authoritative voice on folio construction, career advice and editing images for exhibition and websites. She has also become a much sought-after judge, lecturer and keynote speaker and sits on a variety of course advisory boards.

 

Kristian Haggblom - Photojournalism/Documentary

Kristian is the College’s Higher Education Course Director and Convenor of both the Master of Arts Photography course and the Photojournalism Major for the Bachelor of Photography. He has been involved with education in Australia, Japan, and Finland for more than 20 years. He was previously the coordinator of Visual Arts and Design on the Mildura campus of La Trobe University for a number of years where he oversaw the Photojournalism program. He has exhibited internationally, and his work has been included in prominent photography journals. His extensive curatorial history includes large-scale cross-cultural exhibitions including The Kar-Rama Motel Project for Mildura Palimpsest Biennale #8 and Tsuka: Contemporary Japanese Photography at the Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne. He worked on a symposium to showcase Australian photography in Kuwait in 2022.

Samantha Everton - Art Photography

Samantha Everton is an internationally acclaimed, Melbourne-based photo-artist who has won multiple photographic and fine art awards. She has had her work exhibited widely in Australia and internationally, including Paris and New York galleries. She is widely known for her richly coloured explorations of identity, multi-culturalism, gender and childhood in addition to her extensive research and ability to design and create sophisticated sets using costume, jewellery props and skilfully evocative lighting. She is also highly respected for her commitment to photographic authenticity and her ambitious production processes in bringing her artistic vision to life. Her works are held in both private and public collections and have been published in numerous magazines including Vogue and the New Yorker Magazine.

Course
Lecturers

PSC is a community of experienced practitioners and educators with national and international profiles in the areas of documentary, photojournalism, art, commercial photography, photobook publishing, curation and photographic theory.

Admission
Process

Entry Requirements

Adults employed in the photography industry seeking a formal qualification; adults seeking to up-skill their photography practice and qualifications, adults seeking a career change, adults returning to the workforce and adults who just want to take great photos! Direct entry for Year 12; recently completed Year 12 students with some workplace experience.

Application Procedure

Apply online and one of our Course Advisors will be in touch. 

Tuition Fees
& Enrolment

Fee Information

Upfront option:

  • First Year of Advanced Diploma of Photography; $7,030 ($950 deposit on enrolment and a balance of $6,080 payable within 7 days)
  • Second Year of Advanced Diploma of Photography; $7,450 ($950 deposit on enrolment and balance of $6,500 due in 7 days)
  • Third Year of Advanced Diploma of Photography; $7,450 ($950 deposit on enrolment and balance of $6,500 due in 7 days)
  • Fourth Year of Advanced Diploma of Photography; $7,450 ($950 deposit on enrolment and balance of $6,500 due in 7 days)

 

Installment option:

First Year of Advanced Diploma of Photography; $7,330 ($950 deposit on enrolment and 8 monthly instalments of $797.50)
Second Year of Advanced Diploma of Photography; $7,850 for the year, ($950 deposit on enrolment and 8 monthly payments of $862.50)
Third Year of Advanced Diploma of Photography; $7,850 for the year, ($950 deposit on enrolment and 8 monthly payments of $862.50)
Fourth Year of Advanced Diploma of Photography; $7,850 for the year, ($950 deposit on enrolment and 8 monthly payments of $862.50)

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