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Licentiateship

This is the first level of Distinction, which is open to all members of The Royal Photographic Society. Non-members may apply but if they are successful they must then join The Society.

It is essential for all applicants to read the Distinctions Handbook. Click on the link below:

Licentiateship handbook

The Licentiateship is awarded either for competence in practical photography, or by passing an appropriate examination in photography recognised by The Society.

For exemption details click on the link below:

Exemption

Requirements:

  • Stills photography: 10 prints or 10 slides

  • Digital Images on CD

  • Book submissions: 20 Images

  • Multimedia and Narrative: Audio Visual/Moving Image/Multimedia 10 minutes maximum

  • Research, Education and Application of Photography: Dissertation of approximately 5000 words
  • £50 Members 
    £55 Non-members

Assessment dates click link below:

Assessment dates