BA (Hons) Photography

The BA Photography course at the University of Plymouth is a three-year program designed to equip students with the technical skills, artistic vision, and industry connections required in the field of photography. It emphasizes both traditional photographic processes and contemporary digital technologies while promoting critical engagement with the medium of photography.Course Content: The course offers a multidisciplinary framework with broad explorative programs that emphasise the relationships between various forms of lens-based practices, allowing for a unique level of interdisciplinary possibility. It covers a diverse range of topics from photographic genres, photographic theory, digital imaging to entrepreneurship.Key Modules: The course is broken down into several essential modules such as Photography Skills, History and Theory, Media Cultures, Photo Design and Production, Contemporary Approaches to Photography, Developing a Photographic Identity, Professional Development, and Final Major Project.Accreditations: This program is not linked to any specific accrediting body.Future Careers: The course aims to equip students with the skills and experiences necessary for their aspirations - whether that involves becoming an exhibiting artist, a commercial photographer, a researcher or educator, or using the transferable skills gained to succeed in the many careers that value creative thinking and the ability to work independently on complex projects. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.