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BA Photography

Sheffield Hallam University

Institution
Sheffield Hallam University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Photography
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
W640
Typical offer
A-level BBC

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 112-120 A level: BBC-BBB at A Level including a grade C in a relevant subject. BTEC: DDM in BTEC Extended Diploma in a relevant subject. T level: Merit overall from a T Level Qualification

About this course

BA (Hons) in Photography, combining creative practice with critical and professional development. Core topics include Research Methods, Project Management, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Design & Creative Practice. A sandwich placement year of at least 24 weeks is available, and students may spend a semester studying abroad at a partner institution. The course concludes with an independent practice module producing a sustained body of exhibition-ready photographic work.

Modules

  • Photographic Making: Introduction To Materials, Processes And Presentation
  • Photographic Practice: Introduction To Professional Contexts And Pathways
  • Future Now: Collaboration In Action
  • Photographic Display: Exhibition, Sites And Audiences
  • Photographic Possibilities: The Expanded Field
  • Study Abroad - Creative Industries
  • Undergraduate Sandwich Placement Applied Professional Diploma
  • Photographic Realisation: Independent Practice
  • Photographic Research: Deepening Creative Investigations