This could be your chance to kick start your professional career in photography. The 2014 BIPP Student Awards are a unique opportunity for you to showcase your creativity in a portfolio style photographic competition

There are four categories in this year’s awards.

Wedding & Portrait, Commercial, Science & Technology and Visual Arts.

You can enter each category as many times as you like. Each entry should consist of a portfolio of 5 images.

The British Institute of Professional Photography is an internationally recognised qualifying organisation with over 100 years experience in supporting and networking photographers.

We are a not for profit organisation delivering education, qualifications and professional development to photographers. We achieve this by offering a challenging qualifications structure alongside a full programme of training courses, events and a number of preferential deals on useful products and services.

With members worldwide covering every discipline of photography, BIPP also works with a number of Colleges, including the Defence School of Photography and the College of Policing to ensure the future of the professional photographic industry. One of the key areas of our work is helping to represent professional photography to government and industry.