Photography, BA (Hons)

On our BA (Hons) Photography degree, students cultivate a creative and professional identity through the integration of technical skills, theoretical knowledge, experimentation, and ethical practices. The program explores diverse contemporary photographic fields, such as fashion, documentary, portrait, moving image, landscape, and fine art, providing a comprehensive understanding of these dynamic disciplines. Collaboration with areas like graphic design, illustration, and animation is promoted to foster innovative ideas and connections, ultimately preparing graduates for successful careers in the visual arts and related sectors.An optional professional placement year is available after the second year, allowing students to gain hands-on experience with an employer. This opportunity helps explore career paths, with some participants securing future roles upon graduation. Students must secure a suitable placement, leveraging the university's extensive employer networks and careers support. Upon confirmation, they can transfer to the placement track, noting that fees equate to 20% of the full-time course rate for that year.