Photography FdA is an undergraduate degree at University of South Wales, based in Cardiff, taught full-time over 2 years. Typical A-level entry is DD.
A-Level Entry
DD
Typical offer · UCAS
UCAS Points
48 points
Typical offer · UCAS
About this course
The course will provide a wide range of photographic training through challenging and stimulating assignments.
Traditional silver based photography, digital photography, and extensive studio and location work are key elements of the course with a strong emphasis on practice.
Assignments are varied and interesting, covering disciplines such as photojournalism, documentary photography, fashion photography, commercial photography, fine art approaches and alternative photographic styles.
A sound knowledge of the history of photography and awareness of contemporary developments will support and underpin your photographic practice and encourage you to think critically about photography and its impact on our society and culture in Wales and beyond.
Entry Requirements
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: FdA
Location: Cardiff
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: FdA
Location: Merthyr Tydfil
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Cardiff
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Film studies, Photography
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ