BA (Hons) Fashion Photography with foundation year in Southampton United Kingdom | Southampton Solent University

Express your distinctive aesthetic and photographic perspective in the realm of editorial fashion, challenging conventional approaches to fashion imagery. To prepare you thoroughly, our one-year foundation program equips you with the creative abilities, technical expertise, and academic competencies required for admission to Solent's BA (Hons) Fashion Photography program.

The foundation year kicks off with a collaborative five-week group initiative. This allows students to connect with peers who share similar interests while helping them adapt swiftly to their new environment. The project also assists students in identifying potential specializations for future study.

Our innovative fashion photography program offers guidance from seasoned educators and technical experts, all committed to helping you develop the necessary skills to achieve your aspirations as a fashion photographer.

You'll gain chances to work alongside students from various fashion disciplines, providing exceptional networking opportunities. As part of your studies, you'll refine your individual creative voice through professional placements that deliver practical, real-world experience.

During your education, you'll utilize professional-grade photography resources to expand your capabilities, featuring dedicated studios (including a specialized infinity cove), makeup studios, Mac workstations, and advanced digital printing facilities for premium-quality outputs. These resources will enable you to assemble an impressive, professional portfolio.

The curriculum focuses intensely on providing industry-relevant skills and knowledge sought by employers across various fashion sector positions. Numerous graduates have established thriving freelance careers, working globally in diverse visual creation roles.



4 years including foundation year