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3 years
London
Tuition Fee
£9,790 per year (UK home)
Full-time, Part-time
The tuition fee for UK home students is £9,790 per year for full-time study. Part-time study is charged at £2,445 per 30-credit module. Tuition fees for subsequent years may be subject to inflationary increases by the UK government. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.
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A minimum of grades BBC in three A levels in art or design subjects (or a minimum of 112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification).
GCSE: Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent).
A portfolio of work is required as part of your application (you may also be asked to attend an interview).
Graduates can pursue careers in fashion and editorial photography, picture editing, art direction, and advertising. The course prepares you for both freelance and in-house roles within the creative industries.
There are no exams. Assessment is through practical and written coursework at the end of each year and throughout the course, including portfolios and reflective self-evaluation.
The institution provides support for career development, including portfolio reviews, visiting lecturers, and assistance in securing work experiences and placements.
The course promotes work placements, and students have previously gained experience with organisations such as Wonderland Magazine and Espero Studio.
The course is accredited by the Association of Photographers (AOP) and is ranked second in the UK for film and photography (Guardian University Guide 2026).
Yes, the course focuses on practical skills, including the use of industry-standard cameras, studio lighting, film processing, and digital workflows.
The learning experience involves a mix of seminars, workshops, studio visits, and practical project work, supported by a team of internationally renowned academics and practitioners.
Prospective students should be prepared to submit a portfolio of work and demonstrate a strong interest in visual aesthetics and contemporary photographic practice.