Photography

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) at the University of Derby

Programme details
Degree:	Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (BA (Hons))
Discipline:	Photography
Duration:	36 months
Study modes:	full-time
Next start date:	01 Sep 2023
University website:	Photography

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Description:

The next intake for this course is in September 2023.

We have a strong track record for nurturing gifted photographers. We encourage inventive approaches to image making, helping you to become a highly creative, technically experienced professional.

With its outstanding reputation for nurturing new talent, our BA Photography will help you become a highly creative, technically experienced professional. You’ll develop imaginative approaches to image making which will set you apart within the creative, media and arts industries. You will be encouraged to challenge conventions, break moulds and create your own distinctive identity as a well-informed and highly creative thinker and image maker.

The School of Arts has a long-standing reputation for excellence in the field of photography. Our state of the art facilities are the envy of many experienced professional photographers. We offer a free equipment loan centre for students, full of high-spec analogue and digital equipment.

We were one of the first UK institutions to launch a photography degree and boast over half a century of heritage in photographic education. You’ll draw on that proud tradition while working at the cutting edge of technology. You’ll learn from experienced professionals and tutors of the highest calibre, using extensive, darkroom and digital facilities. Live briefs set by external clients, gallery visits, overseas study trips, exhibitions, festivals and competitions will bring an exciting dimension to your studies.

If you don't have the appropriate qualifications to start this course, you can study the Year Zero - Arts programme for a year first.