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Photography BA (Hons)

University of South Wales

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UCAS CODE PW36

Photography embraces everything from commercial image making in areas such as fashion, editorial or advertising, through to exhibition-based art practice. This variety is reflected within our BA (Hons) Photography, which is accredited by The Association of Photographers (AOP) and is one of the most highly regarded photography courses in the UK. Our Photography degree takes a broad approach; this allows you to nurture your creativity and work towards a specialist area. You’ll gain skills in ... READ MORE

Key stats

DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS / UCAS / HESA

Uni rankings

WUSCA student ranking
112^th / 131

CUG ranking
91^st

CUG subject ranking
84^th

Start date and duration
DATA SOURCE: UCAS

Start date

19-SEP-22

Full Time

3 Years

Cinematics and Photography
DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS

Drop-out rate

Employment rate

Average salary

Cinematics and Photography graduate salary at this uni

£17,000

UK Cinematics and Photography graduate salary

£17,000

Modules

DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect

Modules (Year 1)

Modules (Year 2)

Modules (Year 3)

Entry requirements

DATA SOURCE: UCAS

Choose Exam type	Grades / Points required
A level	Grades / Points required CDD - BCC	Grades / Points required 80 - 112	Grades / Points required Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.	Grades / Points required MMP - DMM	Grades / Points required D - A*
Details
To include a relevant subject. The A Level entry criteria detailed is the qualification range within which the University will normally make offers. Most offers we make are normally at the top of the range, but we take all aspects of an application into consideration and applicants receive a personalised offer. Combinations with other listed qualifications are acceptable and others not listed may also be acceptable – please contact enquiries@southwales.ac.uk.		The tariff entry criteria detailed is the qualification range within which the University will normally make offers. Most offers we make are normally at the top of the range, but we take all aspects of an application into consideration and applicants receive a personalised offer. Combinations of qualifications are acceptable and other qualifications not listed may also be acceptable.		Pass the Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 80 UCAS tariff points		To include a relevant subject. The BTEC entry criteria detailed is the qualification range within which the University will normally make offers. Most offers we make are normally at the top of the range, but we take all aspects of an application into consideration and applicants receive a personalised offer. Combinations with other listed qualifications are acceptable and others not listed may also be acceptable – please contact enquiries@southwales.ac.uk.	We accept the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Diploma in lieu of a third subject. The grade range for the Skills Challenge Certificate is the range within which the University will normally make offers. The grade will reflect what you would have been asked for from a third A Level. Please contact enquiries@southwales.ac.uk if you have any questions.

Previous study

DATA SOURCE: HESA

Cinematics and Photography

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni

Photography

53%

Art & Design

28%

Film Studies

21%

Media Studies

21%

English Literature

12%

Tuition fees

DATA SOURCE: UCAS/IDP Connect

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University of South Wales, Pontypridd

CUG ranking

91st

Student rating

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The University of South Wales (USW) is one of the largest universities in Wales, offering students excellent opportunities and prospects. Many courses are accredited by professional bodies and employability is so important to USW, it is part of all the courses. 95% of USW graduates go on to employment or further study within six months of graduation (DLHE 2016). USW is in an exceptional part of the UK, with three campuses throughout south Wales. Students enjoy city life, countryside and coast. USW Newport is in the heart of the city and one of the university’s most iconic buildings. USW Cardiff is in a modern capital city, with everything from shopping and live sports, to music arts and history. USW Pontypridd is the largest campus, surrounded by green open spaces and made up of two sites: Treforest and Glyntaff.

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Photography BA (Hons)

University of South Wales

Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.

( 4.1)

Course info

Key stats

Uni rankings

WUSCA student ranking
112^th / 131

CUG ranking
91^st

CUG subject ranking
84^th

Start date and duration
DATA SOURCE: UCAS

Start date

19-SEP-22

Full Time

3 Years

Cinematics and Photography
DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS

Drop-out rate

Employment rate

Average salary

Modules

Modules (Year 1)

Modules (Year 2)

Modules (Year 3)

Entry requirements

Previous study

Cinematics and Photography

Tuition fees

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University of South Wales, Pontypridd

Where you'll study

University of South Wales

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Photography BA (Hons)

University of South Wales

Student rating This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni. ( 4.1)

Course info

Key stats

Uni rankings

WUSCA student ranking WUSCA student ranking These are the 2020 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students. 112th / 131

CUG ranking Complete University Guide Ranking Source: Complete University Guide 2022 91st

CUG subject ranking Complete University Guide Subject Ranking Source: Complete University Guide 2022 84th

Start date and duration DATA SOURCE: UCAS

Start date 19-SEP-22

Full Time 3 Years

Cinematics and Photography DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS

Drop-out rate Drop-out rate The percentage of students who didn't finish the course. Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course) 100 - 85 = 15% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Employment rate Employment rate The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course. Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Average salary Average salary Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Modules These are the sub-topics that you will study as part of this course Source: IDP Connect, November 2021

Modules (Year 1)

Modules (Year 2)

Modules (Year 3)

Entry requirements Entry requirements The minimum grades (and in some cases the subjects) you'll need to get on to this course.

Previous study Previous study The most common A-levels taken by students who end up studying this subject at uni. Source: HESA, 2018

Cinematics and Photography

Tuition fees

For students from

Uni info

University of South Wales, Pontypridd

Where you'll study

University of South Wales

YOUR UCAS POINTS 0

Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.

( 4.1)

WUSCA student ranking
112^th / 131

CUG ranking
91^st

CUG subject ranking
84^th

Start date and duration
DATA SOURCE: UCAS

Start date

19-SEP-22

Full Time

3 Years

Cinematics and Photography
DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS

Drop-out rate

Employment rate

Average salary

Modules

Entry requirements

Previous study