Photography [with placement year] - BA (Hons)

Anglia Ruskin University

Explore and experiment with photographic practices by studying for our BA (Hons) Photography degree at Cambridge School of Art. Learn to create images that tell compelling stories, whether your dream is to be a fashion or fine art photographer or a photojournalist. As a photography student at ARU you’ll develop skills in professional photography, multimedia, critical communication and exhibition. Take full advantage of our specialist darkrooms, photographic studios, and digital post-production and printing suite. You can also borrow specialist camera equipment through our dedicated loan service. You’ll be taught through individual tutorial and studio sessions, as well as in group lectures and workshops. You'll also benefit from regular career development events throughout your Photography degree.Studying photography at university will help you prepare for work in the creative industries, or for self-employment as a photographer or artist. Here at ARU, there's the chance to gain valuable experience and build a professional network through work placements. All your creative work will be supported by academic staff working at the forefront of photographic research and innovation who have years of professional experience. This informs the design and delivery of our BA (Hons) Photography course, allowing us to respond to innovation in the sector, facilitate exciting industry-led projects, and speaker presentations. Our students are part of the organising committee for our Annual Public Photography Lectures which bring high-profile British and international photographers to ARU.

Cambridge School of Art