BA Photography

The BA Photography course at Canterbury Christ Church University offers a comprehensive education in the art and practice of photography. Students will learn about the technical and creative aspects of photography, including lighting, composition, and post-production techniques. The course will also explore the historical and cultural contexts of photography, providing students with a deep understanding of the medium and its role in society. Through a combination of practical workshops, critical analysis, and project-based learning, students will develop their skills and knowledge in preparation for a career in photography or related fields.

Additional Information

The course is designed to provide students with a broad range of skills and knowledge in photography, including studio and location lighting, digital image processing, and the use of advanced camera technology. Students will also have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as fine art photography, documentary photography, or commercial photography. The course is taught by experienced practitioners and industry professionals, providing students with real-world insights and connections.

Unlock Your Creative Potential at Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury Christ Church University offers a unique learning environment that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. With state-of-the-art facilities and a diverse student body, the university provides an ideal setting for exploring the many dimensions of photography. The course will also provide students with opportunities to engage with industry professionals, participate in exhibitions and events, and gain valuable experience through work placements and internships.

Youll work alongside our staff, experienced professional photographers, from day one, in industry-standard darkrooms and studios. Youll learn about analog and digital techniques. The course also embeds excellent project management skills. Each year youll have the chance to produce and organize exhibitions or publications. Our course will open your eyes to different aspects of photography and help you view it 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.

A typical offer would be 88-112 UCAS Tariff points.