City of Glasgow College
190 Cathedral Street
Glasgow
G4 0RF
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Photography
- BA
- 2 Years
- Full-time
- 09/2026
- Undergraduate
- City Campus
- Awarded by:
- University of the West of Scotland
Course summary
In this course you'll develop the practical and critical skills needed for a practicing photographer. Guest lectures and workshop sessions are an essential element, with opportunities for business, entrepreneurship and enterprise activities.
A self-directed approach to your studies will allow you to tailor your portfolio towards your own photographic interests. During the fourth year of this course, you'll focus on and develop your skills and knowledge towards your own photographic goals.
Over two years, you'll study both practical photography and critical thinking.
Subjects will include:
Research Projects
Creative Photography Projects
Self-promotion
This Photography degree is delivered by City of Glasgow College and validated by University of the West of Scotland.
Facilities
The City of Glasgow College has recently benefited from a £230 million new build programme with state-of-the-art facilities across two sites, City campus and Riverside. The Faculty of Creative Industries is based in the City Campus at Cathedral Street, which has excellent travel, bus and train links. The Creative Industries faculty benefits from a broad range of specialist workshops, studio spaces and dedicated exhibition spaces. These are equipped with industry standard resources and supported by specialist technical staff.
Modules
Subjects will include:
Research Projects
Creative Photography Projects
Self-promotion
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:
- 2W9D
- Institution code:
- C39
- Campus name:
- City Campus
- Campus Code:
- C
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
HND in Photography or equivalent. Student who meet academic criteria will also be assessed on interview and portfolio.
Additional entry requirements
- Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Historical entry grades data BETA
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Channel Islands | £1825 | Year 1 |
| England | £1825 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £1825 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £1825 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £1825 | Year 1 |
| EU | £1825 | Year 1 |
| International | £6850 | 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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
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