Course Summary

**Reasons to choose Kingston** – You can prepare yourself for employment and increase your workplace skills through an optional work placement. – You’ll be taught by staff who publish and present their work nationally and internationally. Our technical staff are practising artists and will support you in the bespoke photography workshop. – You’ll be encouraged to develop your own distinctive approach to photography, in a vibrant and supportive community. **About this course** This course enables you to develop your unique and individual style as a photographer and to create an exceptional body of work over three years. It’ll prepare you for professional employment in the creative industries and/or postgraduate study. You’ll be able to explore your photography within a highly supportive and structured studio setting, experimenting with new approaches and techniques. You’ll work on vital and diverse project briefs that engage with the professional world. Our photography technical workshop has been designed to an exceptional specification. Studios are equipped with the latest studio lighting and cameras, tethered shooting and Capture One. We have colour and black & white analogue darkrooms, with dip and dunk film processing, deep tanks and a 50” digital C-Type printer.

Course Details - Modules

Examples of modules: Please note that is an indicative list of modules and is not intended as a definitive list. Year 1: - Independent Photography Practice - Photographic Production Processes - Modes of Presentation for Photographers - Contextualising Contemporary Practice: Photography Year 2: - Independent Critical Practice - Independent Production Processes - Professional Practice and Presentation - Critical Issues in Photography: Research and Practice Year 3: - Professional Practice - Final Major Project - Dissertation: Research and Reflection

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment typically comprises exams (eg test or exam), practical (eg presentations, performance) and coursework (eg essays, reports, self-assessment, portfolios, dissertation).

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January 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: W640

Institution code: K84

Campus Name: Main Site

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

Applicants will need 104-120 tariff points from recognised level 3 qualifications to include an Art or Design subject. Plus GCSE (A*–C or comparable numeric scores under the newly reformed GCSE gradings): five subjects including English and Maths (Key Skills Level 2 may be used in lieu of GCSE English and Maths). Offers will be made on the basis of your UCAS application and portfolio. More details about portfolio requirements can be found on the course page on our website. You will be notified by email giving you advice about how to upload your online portfolio, once we have received your application.


Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.kingston.ac.uk/undergraduate-course/photography/entry-requirements.html

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails

English language requirements

https://www.kingston.ac.uk/undergraduate-course/photography/entry-requirements.html

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 77%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 65%

Go onto work and study: 80%

Fees and funding

International 9250.0 Year 1
England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
EU 9250.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change as we are awaiting the Office For Student Guidance on Fee levels for 2021 and beyond. For international fees, please visit: https://www.kingston.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding/fees/ Please visit the provider course webpage for further information regarding additional course costs

Provider information

River House
53-57 High Street
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 1LQ

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