Photography with Diploma in Creative Computing

Norwich University of the Arts
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Film studiesPhotography

A-Level Entry

BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£22,000

About this course

OVERVIEW

BA (Hons) Photography at Norwich University of the Arts provides opportunities to develop a highly personal, unique and creatively aspirational practice, whilst giving you the practical skills and understanding to apply your creative vision to a range of contexts within the creative and cultural industries.

The course champions personal practice and you will develop this highly individual creative identity while acquiring a deep understanding of technical craft skills, along with a comprehensive understanding of approaches to contemporary photography.

KEY FEATURES

  • Actively engage with the rapidly developing nature of photography and explore the possibilities of new and emerging technologies

  • Utilise a range of practices from within historical boundaries of photography and at the cutting edge of contemporary practice

  • Explore techniques from other areas of creative practice including moving image, computer-generated imagery (CGI), animation and illustration

  • Engage with a wide range of contemporary practitioners and artists with diverse practices as well as the Association of Photographers (AOP)

  • Gain insight from guest speakers and masterclasses led by renowned professionals who will help shape your business skills

  • Develop transferable professional abilities in analytical thinking, critical judgement, organisational skills, collaboration and communication

  • Attend workshops, portfolio reviews and professional practice sessions to support your transition from academia to your chosen career

    DIPLOMA IN CREATIVE COMPUTING

    The year-long Diploma in Creative Computing year takes place between Year 2 and 3 of the course and is designed to introduce you to creative computing and gain an understanding of how you can use coding skills to advance and complement your creative practice. You do not need any prior experience of coding to participate, just a curiosity about creative computing and a desire to push your own practice digitally.

    YOUR FUTURE

    Graduates progress to a range of different roles within the creative industries. Within the course structure many students begin assisting alongside their studies, this is often the first destination for graduates who work as general photographer’s assistants, digital assistants or studio assistants.

    Graduates may become photographers or artists in their own right immediately after completing their course. Many photographers and artists work on a freelance basis, and this is supported within the course by the Business and Employability team.

    Students have received awards from the AOP, D&AD, Eizo, Canon, British Journal of Photography, Lens Culture Portrait Awards, PhotoNorth and Portrait of Britain.

    OUR STUDENTS’ WORK

    Explore our online Graduate Showcase – celebrating the very best Norwich University of the Arts graduate work. Scroll each reel to explore at nuagradshowcase.com

    • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BCC
    UCAS Tariff Points 104 points
    BTEC DMM

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
    3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
    2142 Graphic and multimedia designers
    3411 Artists

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    4 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Norwich
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Film studies, Photography
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £22,000

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    Norwich University of the Arts

    Norwich

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