London Metropolitan University

Photography (including foundation year) BA (Hons)

London Metropolitan UniversityAldgate, United Kingdom

Course overview

Ideal if you can't meet the entry criteria for a standard three-year degree, this photography course includes an intensive foundation year to prepare you for undergraduate study.

Key highlights

  • Intensive foundation year prepares you for undergraduate photography study
  • Designed for students without standard three-year degree entry qualifications

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 32 — …requirements , you should have: at least one A level (or a minimum of 32 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification , eg BTEC Subsidiary/National/BTEC Extended Diploma) English Language GCSE at grade C/4 or abo…
  • GCSE: C/4 or above — to include English, English Language
  • Additional condition: interview — …need to take the University English test You will need to attend an interview with your portfolio of creative work.
  • Additional condition: portfolio — …University English test You will need to attend an interview with your portfolio of creative work.

Scholarships

  • Early Payment Discount

    Up to 5% tuition fee reduction after all scholarship reductions.

  • Global British Citizens Scholarship

    Depending on the school and level of studying you are applying for, your scholarship value may vary.

  • International Bright Futures Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee reduction.

    Up to £5,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Photographer
  • Photographic assistant
  • Photo editor
  • Picture researcher
  • Digital image retoucher

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £21,000 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to London Metropolitan University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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