BA (Hons) Photography Top-up Degree (validated by the Open University) Transform from student to working professional with our Photography BA (Hons) Top-up Degree. This dynamic programme will solidify your photographic understanding and sharpen your skills, as you zoom forward towards a successful career as a photographer. Course Code: W641
About the course
Full time: 1 year
This top-up programme combines academic study with practical work
Location: Quarry Hill Campus
to develop your photographic skills and help you focus on your specialist area. You will explore multiple aspects of professional and photographic practice, and build a professional network with a view to move directly into the industry. We’ll encourage you to undertake new experiences, develop your
WHAT’S NEXT?
own professional practice, and discover cultural and employment
Progression may include
opportunities. In fact, previous students have visited London, Paris,
a Masters degree, other
Budapest, Berlin and New York as part of their degree. You can also
postgraduate qualification
draw inspiration from local artists in Leeds’ Cultural Quarter.
or relevant employment.
As part of your final photographic project, your work will be
JOB OPPORTUNITIES MAY INCLUDE:
exhibited externally to introduce you to the local art scene. You
• Freelance/Contracted
Pippa Oldfield, Tessa Bunney, Danny North and Juno Calypso,
Photographer
will also have the chance to meet with guest speakers such as further inspiring a passionate career in photography.
• Picture Editor
Modules may include:
• Educator (further
• Exploratory Photographic Practice
• Professional Practice
• Making a Professional Network
• Personal Photographic Project
qualifications required)
• Research Project
Apply via UCAS using institution code L21.
To see a module overview, head to our website: ucleeds.ac.uk
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