Photography with Foundation BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Photography with Foundation BA (Hons)
This foundation year offers a non-standard entry into BA (Hons) Photography. Combine analogue and digital techniques, work with professionals, explore international opportunities, and establish your unique style and personal visual language.
Creative freedom and professional facilities
Experiment with analogue and digital tools, refine technical skills and explore your artistic voice in a supportive, well-equipped setting.
Real-world experience
Use photography to address global and environmental issues, collaborate with cha...
This foundation year offers a non-standard entry into BA (Hons) Photography. Combine analogue and digital techniques, work with professionals, explore international opportunities, and establish your unique style and personal visual language.<br/><br/><strong>Creative freedom and professional facilities</strong><br/>Experiment with analogue and digital tools, refine technical skills and explore your artistic voice in a supportive, well-equipped setting.<br/><br/><strong>Real-world experience</strong><br/>Use photography to address global and environmental issues, collaborate with charities, and broaden your perspective through European trips and international study opportunities.<br/><br/><strong>Inspiring career pathways</strong><br/>Enjoy Plymouth’s coastal lifestyle, blending nature and creativity from Dartmoor shoots to paddle boarding. Learn from industry professionals and join a network of successful alumni in diverse photography careers.<br/><br/><strong>This course is for you if...</strong><br/>- you have creative curiosity and a desire to explore ideas visually<br/><br/><br/>- you are interested in collaborating with other creatives on shared ideas and projects<br/><br/><br/>- you want to master and experiment with both digital and analogue tools<br/><br/><br/>- you are excited to venture onto a varied and dynamic photography career. <br/>
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W649
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
32
From a minimum of 2 A Levels
Scottish Higher
32 UCAS tariff points
Access to HE Diploma
P:45
Pass a named Access to HE Diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
24
From any subjects
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
PPP
From any subject
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
32 points from any subjects
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
PP
From any subject
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination
A level
32 points , minimum of 2 A Levels
T Level
P
Pass overall with D or E on the core. Any subject may be considered.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
C
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
C
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
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