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      • KS3 ART CLUB
      • BUG INSPIRED FASHION!!
      • Insects inspiration for Art
      • Year 7 Essential School. Paint Splatter Bugs!
      • Knowledge Organiser
      • Producing a drawing of a bug, following a grid
      • Student wor: Bug drawings working from a grid
      • Making a 3D Insect
      • Year 7: Drawing bugs!!!
      • Colour wheels & bug studies
      • Drawing insects with coloured pencils: Youtube
      • Youtube: Drawing insects with biro
      • Year 7 homework assignment: Design a Room for an artist
      • Ceramic Bugs
      • Zentangle Bugs
      • Year 7 Bug Models: Competition!!
      • Textile Bugs!!
    • Year 8 >
      • Essential School Art: Week 2&3
      • KS3 ART CLUB
      • Y8 Cycle 1
      • Y8 Cycle 2
      • Y8 cycle 3 >
        • Year 8 URBAN ART Sketchbook pages
      • Y8 Cycle 4
      • Drawing birds: Booklet
      • Year 8 going into Year 9 holiday work
      • Year 8 Drawings 'Pigeons'
      • Knowledge Organiser Year 8
      • Enrichment week
  • KS4 & KS5
    • BTEC YEAR 9 'COLOUR' An Introduction >
      • Year 9 Checklist Cycle 2 - 3
      • Distance Learning
      • Homework
      • Year 9: Student work
      • Art Techniques: Youtube links
      • Year 9 portraits after Chuck Close
      • Annotating Art work
      • More year 9 'colour' project work
      • Artists by theme
    • BTEC YEAR 10 LINKS >
      • Art Tutorials >
        • Preparing Clay: Wedging
        • Making a clay sculpture
        • Producing a Clay Slab
      • Art & Design Literacy booklet
      • Experimental drawing Year 10
      • Knowledge Organiser Year 9
      • BTEC YEAR 10 'HYBRID'
      • Pinterest for 'Hybrids'
      • Annotating Art work
      • Inspirational Artists for Hybrid
      • Dan Hillier. Illustration for 'Hybrid'
      • HYBRID SKETCHBOOK
      • Mike Libby 'Hybrid' mixed media artist
      • Art Techniques: MonoPrinting with pastels. Youtube
      • Art Techniques: Pen & Wash. Youtube
      • Image transfer onto fabric: Youtube
      • Art & Design Literacy booklet
      • Repeat patterns for 'Hybrids'
      • Exquisite Corpses
      • Alexander McQueen/Fashion
      • Assessment Criteria for GCSE Art
      • Art Exam 2020
      • Knowledge Organiser Year 10
    • GCSE YEAR 11 >
      • Year 11 Art & Design EXAM 2022
      • GCSE Photography Grade 9!
      • Crystal Young's GCSE Art Sketchbook grade 8
      • Artists of Colour PP
      • GCSE Photography Exhibition 2019
      • Taster sessions for A Level Photography
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    • A Level Art >
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      • Preparing Clay: Wedging
      • Making a clay sculpture
      • Producing a Clay Slab
      • AS Art. Print Making experiments
      • Life drawing KS5
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      • A Level Art Exhibition 2019
      • A2 A Level Art
      • A level Art Specification
    • AS Level Photography >
      • Experimental approaches to photography
      • Planning a photo shoot
      • AS Photography Summer Project example Year 11 into 12
      • A Different perspective. A Photography Sketchbook
      • DO NOW!
      • AS Level Photography: Specification
      • Annotating and evaluating photographers work
      • Annotating and evaluating my own photography
      • Light & Shadow
      • Shooting in Manual Mode: Cheat Sheets
      • Year 12 homework
      • Example of a photography students work diary
      • The Camera
      • After school photoshoots!!
      • Fantastic examples of A Level Photography books
      • Photo Apps for Photography
    • A2 A Level Photography >
      • A2 Exam example PP
      • Year 13 student Grace Hallett
      • A different perspective!!!!
      • A Level Photography: Specification
    • The Top 5 Universities for studying Photography
    • A Level Art: Sketchbook gallery
    • A Level Photography Gallery >
      • A Level Photography Exhibition 2019
      • A different perspective, ideas and approaches!
    • Field Trips
    • A * GCSE Sketchbook
  • News & Info
    • Facebook: A Level Photography
    • Coronavirus Update
    • Students of the term
    • Exhibitions and Prizes!!!
    • Galleries and Museums
    • Book List
    • Years 5 & 6 open days
    • Competitions
    • Art Careers
    • Alumni
    • Pinterest!!!!
    • Artists by theme!!!
    • Life Drawing. Master Classes
    • What to watch!!!
  • Why choose Art & Design at A Level?
  • Why choose Photography at A Level?
  • 6th form Photography/After school workshops
  • Distance Learning
  • Cultural Capital in Art
  • A tour of Mrs Lynch's art room
  • Lockdown Portraits by Brad Tarrant
  • Planning a photo shoot

The Top 5 Universities for
​ studying Photography




Top five UK Universities for Photography

1. Robert Gordon University
Robert Gordon University is based in Aberdeen, Scotland, and offers a one-year BA Commercial Photography course. Students will have the opportunity to test their skills within a choice of supported topic themes, which are linked to live projects and industry liaison.
https://www.rgu.ac.uk/study/courses/572-ba-photography
​

2. University of Westminster
The University of Westminster offer a range of photography programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level, including the MA in Documentary Photography and Photojournalism. This course offers a unique combination of critical understanding for documentary photographers and photojournalists working in contemporary media.
https://www.westminster.ac.uk/art-design-and-visual-culture-courses/2020-21/september/full-time/photography-ba-honours

3. De Montfort University
De Montfort University offer the unique Photography and Video BA, a unique combination of critical understanding for documentary photographers and photojournalists working in the field of contemporary media practice.
https://www.dmu.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate-courses/photography-and-video-ba-degree/photography-and-video-ba-degree.aspx


4. University of Lincoln
Lincoln’s undergraduate photography programme is one of the University’s Design courses which is ranked 1st in the UK according to the National Student Survey 2016. Students are encouraged to experiment and explore a variety of lens-based techniques – from traditional darkroom to innovative digital technologies.
https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/home/course/clmclmub/
 
5. Coventry University

BA (Hons) Photography at Coventry University is degree where students are empowered with technical skills, critical knowledge and professional experience to establish a career using photography as a tool for creative expression and visual communication. By graduation, students are technologically fluent, theoretically literate, critically rigorous and context aware.
https://www.coventry.ac.uk/course-structure/ug/2020-21/fah/photography-ba-hons/
 
There are also degree courses offered at the following universities:
 
Nottingham Trent
 
https://www.ntu.ac.uk/study-and-courses/courses/find-your-course/art-design/ug/2020-21/ba-hons-photography
 
 
Wolverhampton
 
https://www.wlv.ac.uk/courses/ba-hons-photography/
 
 
Falmouth
 
https://www.falmouth.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/photography
 
 
Brighton
 
https://www.brighton.ac.uk/courses/study/photography-ba-hons.aspx
 
 
Leeds
 
https://courses.leeds.ac.uk/g619/film-photography-and-media-ba
 
 
Ravensbourne
 
https://www.ravensbourne.ac.uk/study-here/undergraduate/screen-school/media-lab/ba-hons-digital-photography/
 
 
 

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  • Welcome
  • KS3 ART CLUB
  • Lockdown Activities
  • KS3 Curriculum
    • Essential School Art: Week 2&3
    • Welcome to KS3 Art & Design
    • Distance Learning
    • Year 7 >
      • Y7 Cycle 1
      • Y7 Cycle 2
      • Y7 Cycle 3
      • Y7 Cycle 4
      • KS3 ART CLUB
      • BUG INSPIRED FASHION!!
      • Insects inspiration for Art
      • Year 7 Essential School. Paint Splatter Bugs!
      • Knowledge Organiser
      • Producing a drawing of a bug, following a grid
      • Student wor: Bug drawings working from a grid
      • Making a 3D Insect
      • Year 7: Drawing bugs!!!
      • Colour wheels & bug studies
      • Drawing insects with coloured pencils: Youtube
      • Youtube: Drawing insects with biro
      • Year 7 homework assignment: Design a Room for an artist
      • Ceramic Bugs
      • Zentangle Bugs
      • Year 7 Bug Models: Competition!!
      • Textile Bugs!!
    • Year 8 >
      • Essential School Art: Week 2&3
      • KS3 ART CLUB
      • Y8 Cycle 1
      • Y8 Cycle 2
      • Y8 cycle 3 >
        • Year 8 URBAN ART Sketchbook pages
      • Y8 Cycle 4
      • Drawing birds: Booklet
      • Year 8 going into Year 9 holiday work
      • Year 8 Drawings 'Pigeons'
      • Knowledge Organiser Year 8
      • Enrichment week
  • KS4 & KS5
    • BTEC YEAR 9 'COLOUR' An Introduction >
      • Year 9 Checklist Cycle 2 - 3
      • Distance Learning
      • Homework
      • Year 9: Student work
      • Art Techniques: Youtube links
      • Year 9 portraits after Chuck Close
      • Annotating Art work
      • More year 9 'colour' project work
      • Artists by theme
    • BTEC YEAR 10 LINKS >
      • Art Tutorials >
        • Preparing Clay: Wedging
        • Making a clay sculpture
        • Producing a Clay Slab
      • Art & Design Literacy booklet
      • Experimental drawing Year 10
      • Knowledge Organiser Year 9
      • BTEC YEAR 10 'HYBRID'
      • Pinterest for 'Hybrids'
      • Annotating Art work
      • Inspirational Artists for Hybrid
      • Dan Hillier. Illustration for 'Hybrid'
      • HYBRID SKETCHBOOK
      • Mike Libby 'Hybrid' mixed media artist
      • Art Techniques: MonoPrinting with pastels. Youtube
      • Art Techniques: Pen & Wash. Youtube
      • Image transfer onto fabric: Youtube
      • Art & Design Literacy booklet
      • Repeat patterns for 'Hybrids'
      • Exquisite Corpses
      • Alexander McQueen/Fashion
      • Assessment Criteria for GCSE Art
      • Art Exam 2020
      • Knowledge Organiser Year 10
    • GCSE YEAR 11 >
      • Year 11 Art & Design EXAM 2022
      • GCSE Photography Grade 9!
      • Crystal Young's GCSE Art Sketchbook grade 8
      • Artists of Colour PP
      • GCSE Photography Exhibition 2019
      • Taster sessions for A Level Photography
    • KS5
    • A Level Art >
      • Art Tutorials KS5
      • Preparing Clay: Wedging
      • Making a clay sculpture
      • Producing a Clay Slab
      • AS Art. Print Making experiments
      • Life drawing KS5
      • AS level Art Specification
      • A Level Art Exhibition 2019
      • A2 A Level Art
      • A level Art Specification
    • AS Level Photography >
      • Experimental approaches to photography
      • Planning a photo shoot
      • AS Photography Summer Project example Year 11 into 12
      • A Different perspective. A Photography Sketchbook
      • DO NOW!
      • AS Level Photography: Specification
      • Annotating and evaluating photographers work
      • Annotating and evaluating my own photography
      • Light & Shadow
      • Shooting in Manual Mode: Cheat Sheets
      • Year 12 homework
      • Example of a photography students work diary
      • The Camera
      • After school photoshoots!!
      • Fantastic examples of A Level Photography books
      • Photo Apps for Photography
    • A2 A Level Photography >
      • A2 Exam example PP
      • Year 13 student Grace Hallett
      • A different perspective!!!!
      • A Level Photography: Specification
    • The Top 5 Universities for studying Photography
    • A Level Art: Sketchbook gallery
    • A Level Photography Gallery >
      • A Level Photography Exhibition 2019
      • A different perspective, ideas and approaches!
    • Field Trips
    • A * GCSE Sketchbook
  • News & Info
    • Facebook: A Level Photography
    • Coronavirus Update
    • Students of the term
    • Exhibitions and Prizes!!!
    • Galleries and Museums
    • Book List
    • Years 5 & 6 open days
    • Competitions
    • Art Careers
    • Alumni
    • Pinterest!!!!
    • Artists by theme!!!
    • Life Drawing. Master Classes
    • What to watch!!!
  • Why choose Art & Design at A Level?
  • Why choose Photography at A Level?
  • 6th form Photography/After school workshops
  • Distance Learning
  • Cultural Capital in Art
  • A tour of Mrs Lynch's art room
  • Lockdown Portraits by Brad Tarrant
  • Planning a photo shoot