BA Fashion Photography and Image Production
About this course
BA (Hons) Fashion Photography and Image Production is an undergraduate degree within the Film Studies and BA (Hons) Photography subject area, focusing on image-making for editorial and advertising contexts. Students have access to professional facilities including photography studios with an infinity cove, make-up studios, Mac suites, and digital reprographics rooms, and final-year students are required to complete micro placements. The first year introduces foundational study through Icons and Image, Fashion Moments, Fashion Stories: Concept to Print, and Beauty Futures. The second year advances practice through Future Focus, Campaign Concepts, Style Cultures, and The Fashion Statement. The final year centres on professional preparation and major project execution, featuring modules such as Professional Perspectives, Professional Portfolio, Final Major Project: Research and Development, and Final Major Project: Realisation.
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Entry requirements
104-120 UCAS tariff points A minimum of two completed A-levels, a BTEC Extended Diploma at DMM or BTEC Diploma at D*D, or T-level Merit, or equivalent qualification , or a combination of qualifications which comply with the minimum entry requirement of 104 UCAS points. All applicants are required to submit an electronic portfolio for consideration. Direct entry into the second or third year may be considered for this course. Applicants over the age of 21 may be considered on relevant experience, without having the required tariff points. For further information about UK qualifications, please see our course entry requirements document .
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What students say
Based on about 98 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 82%
- Learning opportunities: 84%
- Assessment and feedback: 83%
- Academic support: 89%
- Organisation and management: 73%
- Learning resources: 88%
- Student voice: 76%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 160 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 91%
- Gained a higher qualification: 2%
- Left higher education: 5%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 1%
What graduates do next
Based on about 38 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 79%
- Working and studying: 6%
- Unemployed: 13%
Most common jobs
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 20%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations: 10%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Sales occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 60%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 55%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 40%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 120 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 3%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 8%
- London: 19%
- South East: 55%
- South West: 10%
- Wales: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 135 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 94%
- Access course: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 1%
- Other qualifications: 3%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Icons and Image
- Fashion Moments
- Fashion Stories: Concept to Print
- Beauty Futures
- Future Focus
- Campaign Concepts
- Style Cultures
- The Fashion Statement
- Professional Perspectives
- Professional Portfolio
- Final Major Project: Research and Development
- Final Major Project: Realisation
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Fashion Photography and Image Production at Solent University earn?
The median salary is £24,000 after 15 months, £18,500 after 3 years, £24,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £19,000 and £29,000. The £24,500 median after five years is £1,500 less than the UK median for Media studies.
What do graduates of BA Fashion Photography and Image Production at Solent University do next?
84% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Fashion Photography and Image Production at Solent University?
82% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BA Fashion Photography and Image Production at Solent University?
The average entrant had 112 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BA Fashion Photography and Image Production at Solent University?
91% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.