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Photography and Visual Media - BA (Hons)
University of Suffolk

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(4.4)

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Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Location

Ipswich Main Campus

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

Sep 2026

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Duration

3 Year

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Course info

The Photography and Visual Media degree course offers students the opportunity to understand and explore in depth the practices, technologies and debates associated with the photographic image. On the course you will have access to a range equipment from; multi format wet darkrooms inc. automated and manual processing of papers and film. Fully equipped large photographic studios, capable of being divided into sections, or expanded into single spaces depending upon requirements, catering for both analogue and digital (Tethered) shoots. Full selection of flash lighting and accessories for use both in studio, and on location. 35mm, Medium Format and Large format Film Cameras. Cropped, Full Frame (35mm) and Medium Format Digital camera systems. Apple Mac Laptops available for tethered shooting, proofing and retouching, equipped with the latest versions of creative suite. A Fusion Lab supporting both analogue media and digital image making, equipped with both flatbed and hi-end multi format film scanners. For more details please refer to our website. ​ Graduates progress to a range of careers or other destinations including independent photographers, research, journalism, marketing and advertising, teaching, arts administration, picture editing, picture library work, local government, the voluntary sector and a wide variety of postgraduate courses, including teacher training.​

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Entry requirements

Exam type:
A level
A level

BBC Grades/points required

Not currently available, please Contact University for up to date information.

Tuition fees
Student living
£9,790 per year
Students from Domestic

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Uni info

Birkbeck, University of London
Waterfront BuildingNeptune QuayIpswichSuffolkIP4 1QJUnited Kingdom
Nearest train station:Ipswich 0.5 miles away
Nearest tube station:Epping 31.9 miles away