Description
Revolutionary; inspirational; photographic heroes. These are just some of the things people are saying about our course, which was described as groundbreaking by Professional Photographer Magazine, 2011.
Why? Because every day we set out to devise and deliver new answers to our core question: What does it mean to be a 21st century photographer?. Our students know the answer. If youd like to find out, then this could be the course for you.
If you choose this course you will benefit from:
- An internationally recognised qualification from an innovative course and exclusive membership of its alumni;
- cutting-edge facilities integrated with industry- standard equipment;
- dedicated and flexible creative learning environments designed for the future;
- your own high-end laptop with the latest industry- standard production software (terms and conditions apply);
- access to professional photography equipment via our dedicated Media Loan Shop;
- mentored engagement with the global photographic industry;
- expertise in and professional knowledge of working practices of the emerging sectors of new media forms such as open and social media;
- bespoke tuition in a wide range of specialist photographic techniques;
- practical activities based around industry- standard equipment;
- teaching staff who are leaders in their fields and actively work as professional photographers and practitioners internationally recognised for the excellence of their work;
- on-going dialogue with industry giants as part of the visiting speaker programme;
- the chance to collaborate with like-minded students on our partner courses within the Media and Communication department;
- opportunities for invaluable experience working or studying abroad.
Detailed Course Facts
Tuition fee- GBP 9000 Module (EEA)
- GBP 12444 Module (International)
- English
Course Content
From the outset we will develop your technical skills and teach you to understand what it is to be a professional photographer. Well introduce you to wider thematic questions so youre better equipped to think as an informed image-maker. As the course progresses we invite the international photography community into our classroom, enabling you to engage directly with the industry from our safely-mentored environment.
In the final year youll have the knowledge, confidence and expertise to be publishing your own work on an international platform and leveraging those forces that are changing the face of the photographic world.
Your course will be based on a series of practical workshops and lectures, with associated seminars and small group skills sessions. In addition, your personal tutor, who will be a member of the photography team, will review and discuss your progress with you and will be available for advice.
English Language Requirements
IELTS band : 6
To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to
take an IELTS test. More About IELTSRequirements
Essential Entry Requirements:- 5 GCSEs at grade A*-C including English Language, or specified equivalents.
- A-Levels: BCC preferably to include one from Art, Media or Photography
- BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in Media
Access: A pass in the Access Diploma to include 45 credits at Level 3. Access applicants can meet the GCSE requirements through their current studies and do not need to have these qualifications separately.
- International Baccalaureate Diploma: 28 points to include Art or Design at Higher level
Work Experience
No work experience is required.
Want to improve your English level for admission?
Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.
- ✔️ Flexible study schedule
- ✔️ Experienced teachers
- ✔️ Certificate upon completion
📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.
Related Scholarships*
- Academic Excellence Scholarship
"The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."
- Access Bursary
Bursary for UK students all subjects where the variable tuition fee rate is payable.
- Alumni Bursary
Alumni Bursary for UK Undergraduate students
* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Coventry University.
Funding
Merit Scholarship SchemeMerit Scholarship scheme: £1,000, in year one only and based on academic performance.
- Available to all international students applying for full-time undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at Coventry University.
- Scholarships are allocated on the basis of academic merit. (Postgraduate applicants must hold 2.1 or equivalent, undergraduate applicants must hold A-levels or equivalent at grades BBC)
- There is no separate scholarship application process: all undergraduate applications from self-funded international students from any non-EU country and postgraduate applications from international, will automatically be considered for a merit award. You will not have to do anything, if you are successful you will be notified in due course by the International Office.
Occasionally, funding becomes available to enable the University, either centrally, through one of the faculties or from other sources, to offer research studentships in specified topics or fields of study.
Science Without BordersBrazilian students are able to apply for full scholarship - including tuition fees and accommodation - to study undergraduate sandwich programmes at Coventry University.
Commonwealth Scholarship SchemeThe Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United Kingdom (CSC) offers opportunities to Commonwealth citizens to study in the UK, as part of the UK's contribution to the international Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan.
If you are a citizen of a developed Commonwealth country, you can apply for:
Scholarships for PhD and split-site (PhD) study
If you are a citizen of a developing Commonwealth country, you can apply for
- Scholarships for Masters, PhD, or split-site (PhD) study at UK universities
- Shared Scholarships for Masters study at selected UK universities
If you are a citizen of the Maldives, St Helena or the Seychelles, you can apply for:
- Scholarships for undergraduate study at UK universities
Ferguson Trust Scholarships are made available through the generosity of The Allan & Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust. The Trust was set up in memory of two generations of the Ferguson family to promote education, international friendship and understanding, and the promotion of world peace and development. The Trust supports people from low-income and conflict-affected regions who want to improve their knowledge of peace and reconciliation. Scholarship amounts vary and are dependent on individual circumstances and assessment.
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