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Entry Requirements

Applicants should have grade D3 or better in at least 5 subjects in the Leaving Certificate, including either Irish or English. Maths is not required.

Applicants must have either Leaving Certificate Art or Design Communication Graphics or equivalent or will be required to submit a portfolio of design related work.

For NI applicants, A level Art or Moving Image Arts are acceptable.

For information on submitting a portfolio for those applicants who do not have Leaving certificate Art or Design Communication Graphics or equivalent, please click here.

FETAC Entry Requirements

  • Applicants presenting non-Irish exams as a basis for entry, please check the IOTCEF listing to search for the entry relevant to your country
  • Applicants who are interested in taking selected modules only from this programme and/or those interested in studying this programme in a part-time mode

Proposed Modules

  • Fundamentals of Photography
  •  Visual Enquiry 1
  •  Visual Enquiry 2
  •  Communication Skills
  • Photography 1 - Motion
  •  Photography 2 - Studio
  •  Digital Workflow
  •  History of Photography 1
  •  Photography 3 - PreVisualisation
  •  Photography 4 – Narrative & Documentary
  •  Professional Practice
  •  History of Photography 1
  • Photography Project
  •  Post Processing
  •  Digital Portfolio
  •  Photography Theory
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Letterkenny Institute of Technology

LYIT is a lively and inspirational place that attracts a creative mix of 3,000 students both from the local area and from 31 different countries.  This gives us a vibrant array of cultures and activities on campus and a friendly, supportive and relaxed atmosphere where students and staff work closely together.

their modern integrated campuses in Letterkenny and Killybegs enctheirage strong academic learning and career-focused practical experience.  they have excellent facilities in all departments, such as a suite of graphic design studios, state-of-the-art nursing restheirces, special purpose laboratories, training kitchens and restaurant, and an on-campus business development centre, CoLab, to support spin-off enterprises.  their multi-purpose centre, An Dánlann, houses their excellent sport and recreational facilities in addition to their medical centre, counselling service, careers office and chaplaincies.

they are deeply committed to the people in their region.  Part of their mission is to help raise the economic prospects of the young people who study with us and by doing so, the prosperity of the wider communities into which they will graduate.  That’s why every ctheirse they offer teaches the latest knowledge and skills that employers demand.  As part of this, they are involved in many cross-border programmes and are currently fostering a strategic alliance with the University of Ulster.

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