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Photography and Print
- BA (Hons)
- 3 Years
- Full-time
- 14/09/2026
- Undergraduate
- Bristol - Tobacco Factory
- Awarded by:
- Kingston University
Course summary
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Learn from award-winning artists in Bristol’s thriving photography scene. With leading names like RPS, Magnum Photos and Sony, you’ll work across many aspects of photographic practice - from planning and executing concepts to exhibition design and publishing.
Explore how cameras can tell stories, while developing specialist skills in composition, lighting, portfolio and photobook production, digital and darkroom printing, and interactive formats. All this while building the co-creation and networking skills you need to become a versatile and professional photographer.
Why choose this course?
Learn your craft from award winning photographers
Exhibit, publish and sell your work in Bristol and beyond
Network with industry leaders and experts
Where can this course take you?
Graduates of Photography can expect career options across many commercial, editorial, artistic and publishing pathways. Job roles include Photographer, Photographer’s Assistant, Digital Operator, Printer, Publisher, Bookmaker, Designer, Gallerist, Photo Agent, Art Director and Picture Editor.
Where you'll study
Our students enjoy access to specialist facilities at Tobacco Factory and Portland Square, including a photo studio, making space, colour darkroom, large-format print centre and Mac suite.
Student projects
Check out projects by our photography students at boomsatsuma.com
Modules
On this course, from day one, you'll be creating incredible images. You'll work on projects for clients, create and curate your own exhibitions, as well as building the wider skills needed to launch a rewarding career in photography.
Find this course at boomsatsuma.com for a full module list with descriptions.
How to apply
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- P001
- Institution code:
- B55
- Campus name:
- Bristol - Tobacco Factory
- Campus Code:
- T
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
Entry requirements for advanced entry (i.e. into Year 2 and beyond)
Entry to year 2 (Level 5) requires successful completion of 120 credits at Level 4 of a comparable undergraduate programme.
Entry to year 3 (Level 6) requires successful completion of 240 credits across Level 4 and 5 of a comparable undergraduate programme.
An interview will also be conducted to assess your suitability for the course.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 96 points
A level - CCC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMM
Access to HE Diploma - M: 45 credits
Pass with 45 credits at Merit or higher.
T Level - M
A T Level qualification in Digital Production, Design and Development is preferred.
Additional entry requirements
- Interview
- We conduct interviews to help make sure that you're a good fit for boomsatsuma and that boomsatsuma is a good fit for you. Interviews are in person where possible, and they cover topics such as subject-specific interests, professional goals and personal motivations for studying photography.
Historical entry grades data BETA
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
Due to changes in how Welsh-domiciled students access funding, applicants from Wales are not currently eligible for Student Finance Wales support for this course and would need to self-fund. For more information contact admissions@boomsatsuma.com.
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