Photography (Hons) Technological University Dublin

Overview

The Bachelor of Arts in Photography (Hons) at Technological University Dublin offers a robust curriculum that prepares students for diverse career paths within the visual arts sector. With the rise of digital photography, this programme addresses the evolving landscape of the industry, equipping students with essential skills and knowledge to navigate new opportunities and challenges.

Why Photography at Technological University Dublin?

Technological University Dublin is renowned for its commitment to excellence in education and research. The university's strong partnerships with industry leaders and its state-of-the-art facilities provide students with unique opportunities for hands-on experience. The programme is designed to foster creativity and critical thinking, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the competitive job market.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Bachelor of Arts in Photography (Hons) are as follows:

• International Students: €13,500 per year
• European Students: €3,819 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The programme encompasses a variety of modules that blend theoretical knowledge with practical skills:

• Critical Skills for Media
• Photo Practice: Introduction to Professional Practice
• Photo Practice: Making Images
• Visual Studies for Photography 1
• Histories of Photography
• Photography, Theory and Criticism 1
• Photo Practice: Contemporary Documentary Photography
• The Photographic Archive
• Photo Practice: Studio to Street
• Dissertation in Media Arts
• Photo Practice: Portfolio
• Photo Practice: Major Project

Careers with Photography (Hons)

Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts in Photography (Hons) can pursue a wide array of career options, including:

• Advertising/Editorial Photographer
• Commercial Photographer
• Fashion Photographer
• Fine Art Photographer
• Food Photographer
• Forensic Photographer
• Freelance Photographer
• Medical Illustrator/Clinical Photographer
• Picture Researcher/Editor
• Press Photographer
• Wedding and Event Photographer

These roles span various industries, from commercial and industrial photography to photojournalism and education, providing numerous pathways for career advancement.