Photography (top-up) BA (Hons)

This programme is largely skills and practice based and encourages the exploration of the photograph within a range of contemporary practices and contexts, for example, from commercial to art-based photography. The study of photography will also extend to a critical understanding of the subject and allow students the scope for professional and creative development. Learning is informed by historical and current references, cultural and social contexts, and the requirements of a range of professional practice on graduation. Throughout the course students are supported to engage in live projects, competition and exhibitions.<br/><br/><strong>By studying at the University of Northampton, you can be sure that:</strong><br/><br/>• Our expert academics teach in small groups supported with one-to-one assistance. Our academics and students form a tight bond, providing individualised support and guidance whilst challenging students academically.<br/><br/>• Whatever your ambitions, we’re here to help you to achieve them. We’ll support you to identify the skills you’re learning during your course, find your strengths and secure practical experience so that when it comes to applying for jobs or further study, you’ll feel confident in standing out from the crowd.<br/><br/>• You will experience student life at the University’s £330 million Waterside Campus. Come along to an Open Day and find out more.

Discover a 21st-century education at the University of Northampton.<br/><br/>If you're anxious about the cost of your education, or finding a job after, look no further. Northampton's many student perks create opportunities for everyone, no matter what your background. To support students through their studies and beyond, undergraduate students receive a free laptop, funded field trips, free sports and societies through the Students’ Union, in addition to discounts on gym & leisure activities, refer to UON website for further information. What's more, if you've achieved a 2:2 or above, have completed one of their flagship awards and find yourself unemployed six months after graduating, you're guaranteed six months careers support, followed by the offer of a paid internship!<br/><br/>You'll also be immersed in first-class teaching, exciting modules and career-relevant learning. Analyse crime scenes and real-life cases in Forensic Psychology. Step into Shakespeare's Globe, Victorian London and the Wild West in English. Test your problem-solving skills with international business models in Finance. And beat your personal best in Sport and Exercise Science.<br/><br/>Your future awaits!