BA (Hons) Fashion Photography at Nottingham Trent University

Programme overview

BA (Hons) Fashion Photography teaches traditional and immersive approaches to picture-making, including lighting control in camera, studio, on location and in post-production. Students work on live and simulated assignments with dancers, film-makers, musicians and games designers and pitch work to publishers, art directors and designers. The course is based at City Campus.

Faculty: Nottingham School of Art & Design | Department: Photography / Fashion | Duration: 3 years full-time (4 years with optional placement year) | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Fashion Behind the Lens, Fashion Beyond the Lens, History and Context of Photography and Near-Future of Photography, taught through lectures, studio workshops, darkrooms, location demonstrations, portfolio reviews and live projects.

Career pathways

Fashion photographer, product photographer, art director, director of photography, art buyer, photo editor, content production, location scout, retoucher, lighting director, campaign designer, visual strategist, entrepreneur.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Standard offer: 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications. Contextual offer: 104 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications. A digital portfolio is required and applicants may be invited to an online interview. International applicants: 112 UCAS Tariff points or equivalent qualifications from other countries, plus a portfolio; international applicants may apply through UCAS or directly via the NTU applicant portal if applying to no other UK university.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Placement year fee £2,010 and year abroad fee £1,507 (reduced rates) are not included in the amount. Source

International applicants: GBP 19,150 a year (2027/28). Placement year fee £2,010 and year abroad fee £1,507 (reduced rates) are not included in the amount. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time (4 years with optional placement year)

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