Photography degrees in Central England

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Norwich University of the Arts

6 photography courses EASTERN ENGLAND
WUSCA ranking: 58th
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It's great for people who want to experience university life in a city location but also not too busy all the time. The university itself could be better if we had more contact time with the university, and a few more facilities, like a kiln.

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Photography - BA (Hons)
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  • Creative Learning
  • Explore and Experiment
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University of Lincoln

2 photography courses EAST MIDLANDS
Subject ranking: 45th
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WUSCA ranking: 19th
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Limited amount of shops in Lincoln, which makes it get a bit stale quick, but is still a lovely city with plenty of things to do. Another downside is the fact it is in the middle of nowhere, you have to get trains or coaches if you want to go anywhere else. However, it does have everything you need as a student, with a good night out as well

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Photography - BA (Hons)
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Year 1
  • Key Concepts in Photography
  • Photography and Documentary
  • Photography and Fictions
  • Photography and Identity
  • Photography and Place
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De Montfort University

1 photography courses EAST MIDLANDS
Subject ranking: 85th
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WUSCA ranking: 35th
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The best aspect is the supportive academic staff and diverse extracurricular opportunities, which greatly enhanced my learning and leadership skills. The only minor improvement is to upgrade some campus study space facilities for better accessibility during peak exam times.

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Photography and Video - BA (Hons)
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  • Block 1: Photography Ideas and Practice
  • Block 2: Moving Image Ideas and Practice
  • Block 3: Contextual and Visual Research
  • Block 4: Presenting and Contextualising Your Work
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Nottingham Trent University

3 photography courses EAST MIDLANDS
Subject ranking: 22nd
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WUSCA ranking: 13th
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Best aspects: Good location towards city centre, quality food, many diverse and organized events for me to choose, different useful facilities and student support services Worst aspects: Lack of advertising in student support services

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Photography - BA (Hons)
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  • Conversations with Photography
  • Exploring Photography
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Sports Photography FT - BA (Hons)
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  • History, Context and Near-Future of Photography
  • Sport behind the lens
  • Sport beyond the lens
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Anglia Ruskin University

3 photography courses EASTERN ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 88th
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I love the support and population diversity. No discrimination and lovely place. The improving part, should be the student housing. They should be available during weekends. Can in Friday evening and now had to wait till Monday but they are nice. Also be price a bit much that chelmfords campus . I’ll let you on if I notice another thing cause I’m new here

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Photography - BA (Hons)
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  • Photographic Practice and Context
  • Photography: Multimedia Practice
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  • Foundation in Art and Design
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University of Suffolk

1 photography courses EASTERN ENGLAND
WUSCA ranking: 1th
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What makes University of Suffolk a great place to study is the supportive environment, approachable staff, and the strong sense of community. The accessibility of supervisors and student support services creates a space where students feel genuinely supported both academically and personally. One area for improvement could be increased opportunities for cross-disciplinary engagement and more structured networking with industry and funding bodies, which would further enhance students’ academic and professional development.

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Photography - BA (Hons)
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  • Critical Studies: Photography and Visual Culture
  • Documentary
  • Location-Based Practice
  • Photographic Techniques - year long module
  • Portrait as Contemporary Practice
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University of Wolverhampton

3 photography courses WEST MIDLANDS
Subject ranking: 60th
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WUSCA ranking: 34th
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I like this university, everyone is friendly and the teachers are very supportive all the time. Im a young mom and also currently pregnant and the university have been doing everything they can to help me and provide all the support that i need and will need in the next few months. There are many student unions that you can join if you like being social and the facilities are great.

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Photography - BA (Hons)
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  • Experimentation and Dialogues
  • Media and Methods
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  • Introduction to Art and Design: Core Skills
  • Introduction to Specialist Art and Design: Contexts and Practices
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University of Derby

4 photography courses EAST MIDLANDS
Subject ranking: 73rd
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WUSCA ranking: 48th
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University of Derby is one of the best universities in UK. Coz they provide very strong students support to international students and their are variety of countries students are studying so study with experience and brilliant students is the next level adventure and structure of univercity is also outstanding

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Photography - BA (Hons)
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  • Exploring Analogue Photography
  • Exploring Digital Photography
  • Histories of Photography
  • Theories of Photography
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  • Exploring Analogue Photography
  • Exploring Digital Photography
  • Histories of Photography
  • Theories of Photography
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Birmingham City University

1 photography courses WEST MIDLANDS
Subject ranking: 48th
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WUSCA ranking: 78th
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Studying at Birmingham City University in the Curzon building is great because of the modern facilities, comfortable study spaces, and central location, which makes everything convenient. It could be improved by adding more quiet study areas during busy times and better communication about timetable updates.

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Photography - BA (Hons)
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  • Enterprise of Photography
  • Introduction to Visual Communication
  • Principles and Practice of Photography
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Coventry University

1 photography courses WEST MIDLANDS
Subject ranking: 41st
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WUSCA ranking: 28th
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From my perspective of being a student at coventry university id like to say how good the physical location and quality of all the facilites are. the design, layout, and ease of access for botth the engineering building and the library are excillent, student life here is great too, i currently live in a rental-based accommodation with 4 people, and it works quite well. Personally I couldnt fault the university with anything as I believe it is perfectly equipped to fullfil all its students needs.

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Photography - BA (Hons)
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  • Digital Photomedia
  • Documents and Fictions
  • Histories and Practices
  • Picturing the Body
  • Professional Development
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