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Why select this program
The MA Photography program enables students to thoroughly investigate their unique creative focus, prioritizing artistic vision, professional standards, skilled execution, and technical mastery.This program:
Builds expert-level photographic techniques.
Concentrates on refining your artistic vision, professional conduct and technical artistry.
Places significant importance on personal development.
Leads students through an intensive exploration of varied approaches and working methods.
Equips learners to develop inventive approaches to visual and theoretical challenges specific to photographic practice.Key program highlights
Exclusive use of our state-of-the-art Infinity-Curve Photographic Studio - the first of its kind in North Wales.
Strong connections with leading arts institutions throughout Northwest Wales and beyond, including Ty Pawb, Open Eye Gallery, FfotoGallery Newport, Tate Liverpool, and FACT Foundation for Art and Creative Technology.
Dedicated attention to personal artistic growth and career preparation.
Direct pathway to advanced P.H.D. researchCareer opportunities
Our dedicated Careers & Employability team supports you in shaping your professional journey and preparing for a successful career. Whether you're seeking employment, considering further education, or exploring your talents and ambitions, they offer specialized advice, resources and direction.The Photography M.A degree opens diverse professional avenues after completion. Beyond preparing graduates for careers as photographers and filmmakers across various specialties, it also fosters advancement opportunities within the broader creative sector.This curriculum enhances students' career readiness by developing essential competencies for interdisciplinary art and design fields, including positions such as:Research specialist
Digital content manager
Creative director
Production coordinator
Image consultant
Artist representative
Gallery coordinator
Content producer
Exhibition organizer
Academic instructor
Studio operations manager
We currently require an initial degree in a relevant subject, classified as First Class or 2:1, or evidence of recent activity in the subject equivalent to these classifications as determined by interview. IELTS (Academic) 6.0 (with no individual skill score below 5.5). TOEFL (IBT) Minimum Overall: 79 With no individual test score below: Listening: 17, Reading: 18, Speaking: 20, Writing: 21.