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Immerse yourself in Bristol’s vibrant photography scene and learn from some of the field’s most acclaimed artists and practitioners. This degree, in collaboration directly with industry, offers an unparalleled opportunity to develop your craft alongside names like Magnum Photos and Sony, gaining experience in every facet of photographic practice–from commissioned assignments to exhibition and publishing.
You’ll dive deep into the art of visual storytelling, honing specialist skills in composition, lighting, portfolio and photobook production, as well as digital and darkroom printing. This hands-on course enables you to create stunning images from day one, working on client-driven projects and curating your own exhibitions. With a strong emphasis on co-creation and networking, you’ll graduate with the versatility, technical expertise, and industry connections needed to launch a rewarding career in photography.
Where can this course take you?
Graduates of Photography can expect career options across many commercial, editorial, artistic and publishing pathways. Related careers include Photographer, Printer (C-Type, B&W, Giclee), Artist, Photographer’s Assistant (Lighting and Digital Operator), Graphic Communication, Photobook Designer, Publisher, Web Designer, Curation and Exhibition Management, Photographic Agent, Studio Assistant, Arts and Gallery Administration, and many more.
Where you'll study
Photography students are taught in our new specialist photography centre in our Tobacco Factory campus. Students have access to a large ground floor studio for shooting and exhibitions, a digital print centre for museum-quality prints, books and portfolios and dedicated tutorial spaces for 1:1 support. The space includes a black and white and a colour darkroom, a light space for reviewing and refining work, as well as a full Mac Suite running Adobe and Capture One, allowing for experimentation with both traditional and alternative photographic practices.
Student projects
Check out projects by our photography students at www.boomsatsuma.com
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.
The following entry points are available for this course:
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.
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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.
This course is awarded by Kingston University London. It is delivered under a subcontracted arrangement with Kingston University as the lead provider and Boomsatsuma as the delivery provider.
Kingston University retains 20% of the course tuition fee. For more information on fees and funding, visit https://www.kingston.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/undergraduate-fees.
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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Phone:0117 942 8429
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Email:admissions@boomsatsuma.com
Phone:0117 942 8429
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Bristol
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