BA (Hons) Photography

The BA (Hons) Photography course at Canterbury Christ Church University is a creative and innovative program that provides students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the competitive world of photography. Students will learn about the technical and artistic aspects of photography, including lighting, composition, and post-production techniques. The course will also cover the history and theory of photography, as well as the ethical considerations of image-making. With a focus on practical application, students will have the opportunity to develop their own personal style and approach to photography through a series of projects and assignments. Graduates of this program will be well-prepared to pursue a career in photography or related fields.

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The course is taught by experienced photographers and industry professionals, providing students with valuable insights and mentorship. Students will also have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including darkrooms, studios, and digital editing software. The program places a strong emphasis on collaboration and creativity, providing students with the opportunity to work on real-world projects and develop their portfolios.

Discover Your Creative Potential at Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury Christ Church University is an excellent choice for students interested in photography due to its strong reputation for creative and innovative programs. The university's location in Canterbury, a historic and culturally rich city, provides students with easy access to a wide range of photographic subjects and resources. Additionally, the university's commitment to small class sizes and personalized attention ensures that students receive the individualized support they need to succeed.

Our staff of experienced professional photographers will support and encourage you on this dynamic and friendly course.

Using industry-standard darkrooms and studios you’ll be encouraged to explore many areas of the photographic process; from analog portraiture to studio still life, and experimental processes to high-quality commercial image making.

Staff is 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 ideas development, you’ll be well equipped for a career in the creative industries.

A Levels: BBC

BTEC: DMM

Access: 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits 

International Baccalaureate: 29 Points

Combinations: A combination of qualifications totaling 112 UCAS points

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.