← All courses at UWE Bristol

BA Photography (with Foundation Year)

UWE Bristol

Institution
UWE Bristol
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Photography (with Foundation Year)
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
W64F

Entry requirements

GCSE: Grade C/4 in English, or equivalent. Tariff points: 72 Contextual tariff: See our contextual offers page. English Language Requirement: International and EU applicants are requirement to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 5.5 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*). *The university accepts a large number of UK and International Qualifications in place of IELTS. You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades you'll need in our English Language section. Please visit our English language requirements page. A-level subjects: No specific subjects required. EDEXCEL (BTEC) Diploma: No specific subjects required. For information on required Guided Learning Hours please see our minimum entry requirements page. Access: No specific subjects required. Baccalaureate IB: No specific subjects required. We accept the IB Career-related Programme in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications. Irish Highers: No specific subjects required. Welsh Baccalaureate: We accept tariff points achieved from the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications. Cambridge Technical: No specific subjects required. T Levels: No specific subjects required.

About this course

BA(Hons) Photography. Core topics include Research Methods and Critical & Analytical Thinking. Students complete a major Foundation Project in their chosen specialism and an individual Arts Research Project in their final year. The course maintains partnerships with Bristol Photography Festival and IC Visual Lab, and culminates in a Degree Show.

Modules

  • Core Studies in Art, Media and Design
  • Building Creative Skills
  • Foundation Project
  • Disciplinary Projects
  • Arts Contexts
  • Exploring Practice in Photography 1
  • Exploring Practice in Photography 2
  • Creative Collaboration in Photography
  • Developing Practice in Photography 1
  • Professional Contexts in Photography
  • International Exchange*
  • Arts Futures**
  • Developing Practice in Photography 2.**
  • Arts Research Project
  • Independent Practice in Photography
  • Career Strategies for Photography