7Jun
UndergraduateCourse summary
Why Choose This Course? Our innovative, multi-genre BA (Hons) Photography course offers a degree that blends creativity, technical excellence and professionalism. You will: Benefit from our newly installed specialist infinity studio space and equipment, allowing you to experience industry-standard practices Exhibit work at professional on-campus galleries and festivals Gain free access and advanced tuition in all Adobe Creative Cloud software Engage in national and international competitions and commissions, allowing you to gain live brief experience Have access to music events and festivals, allowing you to gain experience of live photography Gain versatile transferable skills applicable across the creative sector Have networking opportunities via our strong industry connections Learn from an experienced teaching team with a background in creative industries Key Course Features: The course offers creative entrepreneurship, professional practice and marketing modules, allowing you to develop entrepreneurship and business skills. Gain practical experience of industry-standard crafts, technologies and new environments throughout the course Work with professional models and actors Develop a traditional and alternative professional portfolio The course offers publishing experience – traditional self-publishing, E-publishing and web and social media development
Modules
YEAR 1 (LEVEL 4) Year 1 provides introductory skills in design and critical analysis will be developed. There will be an emphasis on creative problem-solving and basic research methodologies. MODULES Creative Lens & Light-Based Media Contemporary Themes Time as Visual Language Introduction to Industry YEAR 2 (LEVEL 5) Level 5 will focus on advancement in research skills and design methodologies. You will focus on synthesising theory and practice, with an emphasis on emerging trends. MODULES Creative Futures Making a Living Specialist Study Print & Production Visual Language & Culture Contexts YEAR 3 (LEVEL 6) During level 6, high-level research skills, critical thinking, and professional practice will be the focus. There will be independent projects and your collaborative work will demonstrate advanced understanding and application. MODULES Practice As Research Presenting Practice to Audience The information listed in this section is an overview of the academic content of the programme that will take the form of either core or option modules. Modules are designated as core or option in accordance with professional body requirements and internal academic framework review, so may be subject to change.
Assessment method
Teaching and Assessment You will learn via a blend of lectures, contextual workshops, seminars and practical / technical workshops in the studio environment and on location.
How to apply
29Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- W990
- Institution code:
- G53
- Campus name:
- Wrexham (Main Campus)
- Campus code:
- W
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
International applicants
If you require a Student Visa (formerly referred to as Tier 4 visa) to study in the UK, please apply through Centurus at https://centurusone.com/apply/1111. Please note if you do require a student visa and you do not proceed to submit your application via the correct application portal, we cannot guarantee that an application via UCAS will be processed.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 80 - 112 points
A level - CDD - BBC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMP - DMM
Access to HE Diploma
Scottish Higher
AS
Scottish Advanced Higher
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Extended Project
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Wrexham Glyndwr University takes into account a variety of qualifications and experience when considering applications to our programmes. If you are unsure if the qualifications you currently hold will be accepted for entry, or if you're not sure you'll achieve the required UCAS Tariff points, please contact us at [email protected] for further advice and guidance.
Additional entry requirements
Interview
Portfolio
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
The number of student respondents and response rates can be important in interpreting the data – it is important to note your experience may be different from theirs. This data will be based on the subject area rather than the specific course. Read more about this data on the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Wrexham University
Plas Coch
Mold Road
Wrexham
LL11 2AW