Photography (Top-Up) (Hons) University of Northampton

Overview

The Photography (Top-Up) (Hons) degree at University of Northampton will challenge you to consider traditional silver processes and digital technologies, evaluating photographic production and studying the still image in relation to both the moving image and newer interactive technologies. 

The programme encourages you to develop an independent approach to your learning, with a focus on personal research methods and extending your individual practice through experimentation and critical thought. Your learning will be informed by historical and current references as well as cultural and social contexts so that you can understand the impact that photography can have and the change it can inspire, as well as developing your professional practice. You will engage in live projects, competitions and exhibitions so that you are prepared for the professional field of photography when you graduate.

Key Facts

• This Photography degree is excellent preparation for a range of careers in fields such as the commercial and public sectors, marketing, public relations and specialised fields. You could develop your practice as an independent artist and pursue collaborations, commissions, publication and exhibition opportunities. You would also be well positioned for postgraduate study.

Accreditation

This programme has been ‘Approved’ by the British Institute of Professional Photography (BIPP) as one of the ‘most respected photographic courses in the UK’.