The Photography BA Honours at the University of Westminster invites you to explore the dynamic and evolving world of contemporary image-making. This course is designed for aspiring photographers who are eager to develop a distinctive creative voice, grounded in a deep understanding of photographic theory and practice. You will engage with a wide range of photographic techniques, from traditional methods to cutting-edge digital technologies and expanded photographic processes, preparing you for a career in the vibrant creative industries. This undergraduate degree offers a comprehensive foundation for those passionate about visual storytelling and artistic expression.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, your learning journey will involve intensive grounding in core techniques, followed by opportunities to push the boundaries of your practice through experimental approaches, including video and camera-less photography. You will have the chance to customise your degree through optional modules and can pursue valuable real-world experience via an optional year-long paid internship or study abroad. In your final year, you will produce a major photographic project and research essay, culminating in a public exhibition. You will graduate with a strong portfolio and the professional skills essential for diverse careers in photography and related creative fields.