Photography with Video - BA (Hons)
Ulster University
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Photography is at the heart of the creative industries. From gallery to magazine, from breaking news to film set, studying photography gives you access to a huge range of art and commercial opportunities. The course is taught by dedicated, respected photographers who exhibit and publish internationally. Our graduates have won high-profile prizes, exhibited around the world and built diverse careers out of their studies here. We are passionate about photography, encouraging and supporting our ...Read more

Photography is at the heart of the creative industries. From gallery to magazine, from breaking news to film set, studying photography gives you access to a huge range of art and commercial opportunities. The course is taught by dedicated, respected photographers who exhibit and publish internationally. Our graduates have won high-profile prizes, exhibited around the world and built diverse careers out of their studies here. We are passionate about photography, encouraging and supporting our students to explore, learn, question and become experts. At Ulster we will help you develop your own creative style and individual voice. You will leave with a valuable set of skills and a fresh way of thinking that help you stand out as you embark on a career in an exciting sector.Our course takes a very contemporary approach to studying photography with video. It combines practice, theory and professional experience to help you develop unique and innovative photographic work. You will learn a wide range of skills across both still and moving image, using analogue and digital. Our facilities include a photographic studio, portable lights, Imacon film scanners, a 44'' Epson printer, new iMacs, medium and large format cameras and a darkroom. We also have two photographic technicians to help you. You will learn through a programme of lectures, seminars, critiques, tutorials and gallery visits. Contextual studies are integrated into the practice modules to build your understanding of contemporary ideas and help you develop sophisticated, cutting-edge work. Your project outcomes will include photobooks, exhibition prints, moving image, research blogs, presentations and portfolios.

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Conn
06 Feb 25

Introduction to course should be more thorough and show the MFA students the available facilities. Gym, Darkroom, Studio, Print department etc..Read more

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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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£4,750 per year

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£16,320 per year

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£16,320 per year

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£16320 Per year

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Conn
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Introduction to course should be more thorough and show the MFA students the available facilities. Gym, Darkroom, Studio, Print department etc...
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Ulster University
York Street Belfast Northern Ireland BT15 1ED United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Great Victoria Street  0.4 miles away
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