BA (Hons) Commercial Photography

This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to become a successful commercial photographer. You'll learn how to create images that capture the attention of your audience, tell a story, and sell products or services. Our experienced lecturers will teach you about lighting, composition, and post-production techniques, as well as the business side of photography. Throughout the course, you'll work on real-world projects and briefs, giving you the opportunity to apply your skills in a professional context.

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This course is designed for those who are interested in pursuing a career in commercial photography. It covers both the creative and business aspects of the industry, giving you a well-rounded understanding of what it takes to be successful. Our graduates have gone on to work for top companies and agencies, as well as starting their own successful businesses.

Join one of the top photography schools in the UK and start your journey towards a successful career in commercial photography.

Arts University Bournemouth is one of the leading institutions for photography in the UK. Our facilities are state-of-the-art, and our lecturers are experienced professionals in the field. We have strong connections with industry, providing you with opportunities to network and gain work experience during your studies.

This course gives you the opportunity to develop a specialist career, working within fashion/beauty, advertising, documentary/editorial, and portrait photography. Through the combination of creativity and technical skill, our students aspire to challenge perceptions, and push boundaries, through making imagery thats at the forefront of contemporary photographic practice. Graduates from this course have gone on to create images for clients including Louis Vuitton, Stella McCartney, Chanel, The Times Fashion Supplement, Love Magazine, Dazed and Confused, Huck, Kit Magazine, The Telegraph, The Guardian, Vogue (UK, India, and Italy), Nike, Adidas, Lacoste, Wall Street Journal and the BBC. If you want the opportunity to set the future agenda for commercial photography, and have the commitment and drive to make the most of every opportunity the course can give you, then we would love you to join. Well help you to gain a broad understanding of photographic practice and theory so that you graduate confidently with the creative and critical visual language needed to work in the industry as an individual and within a creative team. As part of this course, at all levels, youll attend guest lectures by visiting photographers and industry professionals.