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- Photography with Foundation Year BA (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Develop your creative voice by learning how to take inspiring photographs.
You'll be taught by a team of experienced professional photographers who will support you on this dynamic and friendly course.Using industry-standard darkrooms and studios you鈥檒l be encouraged to explore many areas of photographic process; from analogue portraiture to studio still life, experimental processes to high quality commercial image making.Our degree will open your eyes to different aspects of photography and help you understand images from a fresh perspective. From developing practical photographic skills to exploring visual research, this specialist course will enable you to understand and appreciate photography as a means of communication and creative expression.Staff are on hand to nurture your development as a practitioner whilst offering exciting opportunities to exhibit your work and gain real world insight from our roster of guest speakers.With sound technical understanding and ambitious idea development you鈥檒l be well equipped for a career in the creative industries.
Top reasons to study with us- We welcome visiting professionals to talk about their experience of working in the creative industries.- 100% of our Photography students were in work or further study 15 months after finishing their course. Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024- You鈥檒l have access to specialist facilities, including digital imaging suites, darkrooms and well-equipped photographic studios.- Our wide range of Industry standard equipment is available to use in class sessions and loan for self-directed study.- There are regular exhibition and gallery-based sessions, including the opportunity to exhibit your own work.
Specialist facilitiesYou鈥檒l have access to a range of excellent facilities, including our dedicated creative arts building, Daphne Oram, which houses: - Digital imaging suites- Fully equipped darkrooms - Photographic studios- A variety of cameras- Study areas
LocationThis course is run at our Canterbury Campus in Kent. Canterbury is just 50 miles south-east of London and less than an hour by high-speed train from St Pancras. Located on a UNESCO World Heritage Site the campus offers state-of-the-art buildings, right in the centre of a vibrant and world-famous cathedral city. You鈥檒l benefit from a campus with excellent learning and teaching resources, music venues, a superb sports centre, a well-stocked bookshop and plenty of coffee bars and places to eat. A short walk away is Augustine House our award-winning library and home to a vast range of learning resources and student support teams.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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拢 15,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
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University information
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University League Table
109th
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Campus address
Canterbury Christ Church University, North Holmes Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1QU, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
60th out of 95 10
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Entry standards
/ Max 198114 58%91st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10056.0 56%59th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.16 79%26th
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