BIPP Scotland Awards 2018 - Winners

The British Institute of Professional Photography, Scottish Region Awards were held in Glasgow on Sunday 13th May.

Edinburgh College Students and Alumni, who are now professional members stormed the categories and took many of the top Awards.

Lecturers were again surprised at the number of students from the department who won the majority of categories. Another excellent night of success, well deserved by all. This is the ninth year in a row where Edinburgh Photography students have gained so many accolades. This current cohort of HN1, HN2 and BA students have proven talent, judged by industry professionals Bryn Griffiths and Sean Conboy.

The Student Award Results

Student Photographer of the Year

Marta Drozdz (BA)

Social & Portraiture Category

Gold Award - Kate Soltan (HND2)

Silver Award - Gavin Smart (HND2)

Bronze Award - Alejandro Basterrechea (BA)

Merit - Emanuele Centi (HND1)

Merit - Gabriela Pieniazek (BA)

Merit - Rowan Macmillan (HND1)

Photojournalism Category

Silver - Audrey Peddie (BA)