Overview

The Photography in the Arts (Hons) programme at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David uses a wide range of media, from traditional and digital to experimental photography techniques and processes. Allowing for a flexible approach to image making, in relation to both subject matter and technique, where you will explore and challenge the conventions of contemporary photographic art practice. You will develop valuable technical photography skills that will serve you throughout your career.

Reasons to study this course

Our philosophy in teaching and learning is to provide a flexible, student-centred approach, encouraging creativity and critical thinking. We aim to equip you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to thrive in the dynamic field of photography.

You will be encouraged to explore ideas and develop skills applicable to contexts such as contemporary art, publishing, advertising, fashion, interiors, architecture and travel. To this end, the course enables you to position and critically articulate your work in relation to your audience and the wider cultural context.

Programme Structure

Modules include:

Learning in the Digital Era
Photographic Art Practice
Visual Studies
Ways of Thinking
Fugitive Testimonies
Contemporary Challenges: Making a Difference
Ways of Perceiving
Experimental Strategies
Changemakers: Creativity and Value Creation
Visual Enquiry
Research in Context
Personal Philosophies
Changemakers: Building your Personal Brand for Sustainable Employment
Research in Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lampeter, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

To assess student suitability for their chosen course, we arrange interviews for all applicants at which your skills, achievements and life experience will be considered as well as your portfolio of work.

Our standard offer for a degree course is 120 UCAS tariff points. We expect applicants to have a grade C or above in English Language (or Welsh) at GCSE level, together with passes in another four subjects. Plus we accept a range of Level 3 qualifications including:

Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, plus one GCE A-Level in a relevant academic subject
UAL L3 Extended Diploma in Art and Design.
UAL L3 Applied General Diploma and Extended Diploma in Art and Design.
UAL L3 Diploma and Extended Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication.
UAL L3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology.
Three GCE A-Levels or equivalent
BTEC Extended Diploma in a relevant subject
International Baccalaureate score of 32

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15525 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

Lampeter

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Lampeter

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