BA (Hons) Photography at University of Derby

With its outstanding reputation for nurturing new talent, this course will help you become a highly creative, technically experienced professional photographer. You’ll develop imaginative approaches to photography which will set you apart within the creative, media and arts industries. You will be encouraged to challenge conventions, break moulds and create your own distinctive identity as a well-informed and highly creative thinker and image maker.

Faculty: College of Health and Humanities  |  Department: Photography  |  Duration: Full-time: 3 Years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Derby, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Photographic Practice, Photographic Studio Production - People, Photographic Studio Production - Objects, Histories of Photography, Theories of Photography. Year 2 core modules: Expanded Media, Image Musing Text, Raising Your Voice, Making Your Future.

Career pathways

The course places an emphasis on critical thinking, research, writing and oral communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills. As such, you will be well equipped for diverse roles across the photo-imaging sector and beyond, making excellent use of transferable skills.

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