Photography (Commercial), BA (Hons)

Study Commercial Photography at the University of Derby to become one of the UK's most employable graduates. This degree builds critical thinking and research skills, preparing you for diverse roles in the photo-imaging sector and beyond. As one of Britain's few programs offering professional opportunities from the outset, it emphasizes innovation in visual language, access to state-of-the-art facilities like darkrooms and digital suites, and partnerships with organizations such as FORMAT, Magnum Photos, and more.The program combines practice-led workshops, lectures, seminars, and study visits, supported by active photographic lecturers and industry professionals. Through creative exploration, students develop as independent practitioners. Graduates excel in careers as artists, photographers, curators, and educators, with alumni including leading figures like Idris Khan and Steve Edwards, leveraging transferable skills for success across various fields.