Photography, BA (Hons)

Create, utilise and analyse images by engaging directly with the world around you, exploring photography's limitless potential. Gain a deep understanding of the medium within its historical, cultural and professional contexts, while acquiring skills to pursue and sustain a career in the creative industries. Our diverse teaching team, purpose-built environment and state-of-the-art facilities empower you to develop your unique style and personal visual language.Experiment freely with extensive analogue and digital resources; use photography to raise awareness of global challenges and environmental issues; collaborate with creative businesses, charities and organisations for real-world experience; explore international opportunities via European field trips and study abroad connections. Enjoy Plymouth's vibrant lifestyle—from photographing Dartmoor National Park to paddleboarding on Plymouth Sound—while learning from contemporary professionals through our Artist Talks programme. Follow our prize-winning alumni into careers in editorial, commercial, art direction, assisting, styling, curating, picture editing, teaching and arts practice.