MA Commercial Photography in London United Kingdom | University of the Arts London

University of the Arts London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 20,710
(c. USD27,672.08)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
15 months

The MA in Commercial Photography emphasizes technical mastery, helping you achieve your goals of becoming an elite freelance photographer. Whether your passion lies in advertising, fashion, lifestyle, or editorial work, this program equips you with advanced skills to adapt to evolving trends in modern commercial photography.

This MA program prioritizes technical precision while nurturing your aspirations to excel as a top-tier freelance photographer.

You'll explore diverse commercial fields including advertising, fashion, still-life photography, portraiture, fine art, lifestyle, and editorial work. The program also prepares you for alternative career paths such as retouching, creative production, digital technician roles, or picture editing.

Duration: 1 year 3 months full-time (45 weeks structured across four terms)


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

MA Commercial Photography is a practicecentred course underpinned by critical theory and research that enables the development of informed critical and creative practitioners

The course team welcomes applicants from a broad range of backgrounds from all over the world Applicants are expected to demonstrate sufficient prior knowledge of andor potential in photography to be able to successfully complete the programme of study and or have an academic or professional background in a relevant subject We also welcome students with relevant experience or those who may have previously worked in industry

Educational level may be demonstrated by

An Honours degree in photography or a photographicvisuallensbased related area
Possession of equivalent qualifications
Prior experiential learning the outcome of which can be demonstrated to be equivalent to formal qualifications otherwise required
Or a combination of formal qualifications and experiential learning which taken together can be demonstrated to be equivalent to formal qualifications otherwise required
IELTS 6.5 or equivalent is required with 5.5 in speaking listening reading writing

TOEFL IBT - valid for 2 years - Score Required - 90 - Listening - 17, Reading - 18, Writing - 17, Speaking - 20.
TOEFL iBT Home Edition is NOT accepted.

Tuition GBP 20,710

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