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Photography

Course details
  • Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-Time
  • September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Peel Park Campus

Course summary

By providing you with a solid foundation in photographic theory and practice, this course will offer you the opportunity to take risks, explore ideas and realise your creative potential. The course aims to create flexible, resourceful and creative photographers with well-developed transferable skills, that can be applied to a broad range of commercial, commerce and art based careers.

You will work with industry-standard equipment and studios to support you from image capture through to exhibition. You will learn to apply a range of practical contemporary photographic and digital skills in order to explore the creative and intellectual potential of existing, experimental and digital photographic techniques and their application within the creative arts and media industries.

Some of the career routes that photography graduates go on to include, archivists, assistants, art directors, curators, digital artists, exhibiting photographers, freelancers, picture researchers, printers, retouches, studio managers, teachers, videographers. You will also have the potential to move across into related careers in marketing, branding, technical support and PR.

You will:

  • Develop your skills and gain confidence with access to our outstanding technical facilities and equipment

  • Gain real world experience through working directly with industry on live briefs and masterclasses

  • Grow your authentic creative vision within an inclusive and ambitious community of photographers

  • Learn about sustainability and the power photography has to make positive change in the world

  • Explore the potential of photography as a regenerative practice which inspires solutions to global challenges

Modules

Course Modules

Year 1

  • Relating

  • Thinking

  • Practice 1

  • Practice 2

Year 2

  • Being

  • Futures

  • Practice 3

  • Practice 4

Year 3

  • Activate

  • Collaborating

  • Practice 5

  • Practice 6

How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

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:
W640
Institution code:
S03
Campus name:
Peel Park Campus

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level

104 - 112 UCAS Points with a B/C grade in an Art and Design subject.

UCAS Tariff
104-112

To include an Art and Design subject.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE English Language at grade C/4 or above (or acceptable equivalent).
You must fulfill the GCSE entry requirements in addition to the Level 3 qualification requirements.

Additional entry requirements

Portfolio

English language requirements

International applicants will be required to show a proficiency in English. An IELTS score of 6.0, with no element below 5.5, is proof of this.

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course 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

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland£10050

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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