Commercial Photography with Professional Placement BA (Hons)
Falmouth University
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Start your career journey as a compelling, powerful commercial photographer.On this Commercial Photography degree course, you will find your unique creative voice while learning how to thrive in a fast-changing industry.Whether youre creating photographs and films for high-end campaigns or producing innovative digital content for social media, you’ll learn how to tell impactful stories and shoot commissions which could take the worlds of advertising, marketing and branding by storm.Combining ...Read more

Start your career journey as a compelling, powerful commercial photographer.On this Commercial Photography degree course, you will find your unique creative voice while learning how to thrive in a fast-changing industry.Whether you're creating photographs and films for high-end campaigns or producing innovative digital content for social media, you’ll learn how to tell impactful stories and shoot commissions which could take the worlds of advertising, marketing and branding by storm.Combining visual communication and innovation with technical expertise and business skills, you will curate and refine your personal brand while building professional networks and producing an industry-ready portfolio.You will:Learn how to tell compelling multi-channel stories across a range of photographic genres for commercial brands and clientsWork on real industry briefs, from concept to pitch and delivery, using professional-standard studios and digital post-production suitesGet equipped with specialist technical skills including working in a studio, pre and postproduction, digital workflows, editing, design, layout and retouchingCollaborate with other specialists on live campaigns and brand strategiesGain the business prowess needed to excel in the industry, including communication skills and project management alongside sustainable and ethical considerationsDevelop valuable skills in creative problem solving, critical thinking and negotiation

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71/101
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64th
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Falmouth universities campuses are such a lovely environment to be in, they’re so calming for a university. I travelled half way across the country to come here and I do not..Read more

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£17,950 per year

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Accommodation (Tuke House) Single bed, en-suite - 155.61 (Per Week) Annual Fee - 17950 Placement Year Fee - 1850

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Falmouth University
Falmouth University , Falmouth

Falmouth University is a fantastic modern learning institution situated in Cornwall....

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Falmouth University
Treliever Road Penryn Cornwall TR10 9FE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Penryn Cornwall  0.4 miles away

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