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- Photography (Editorial and Advertising) - BA (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Park Campus - Cheltenham
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
21-SEP-26
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Editorial photography is about creating stories. It’s in magazines, in print or online, it’s content creation for social media, and behind the scenes photography for Films, TV and Brands.Advertising photography promotes, sells, raises awareness for brands, products, services, charities and organisations, in print, magazines, posters, sides of buses, and everywhere online, from social media to banner ads.You’ll become part of our mutually supportive photography and creative community that works across courses and has a fantastic network of alumni all there to encourage the development of your creative practice.Our students create photography and moving image, for editorial and advertising clients from fashion to food, studio to automotive, music to still life, portraits to interiors, so whatever your interests we will help you develop your creativity and learn how to apply this professionally.Our graduates become successful freelancers and get jobs in photography and the wider creative industries.
Why University of Gloucestershire?University of Gloucestershire (UoG) is a vibrant, close-knit and diverse community where small class sizes and dedicated personal tutors ensure students receive guidance and support from day one. UoG has been offering a wide range of degrees, courses and apprenticeships at undergraduate and postgraduate levels since 1847. Alongside our strong support system, guest speakers, networking events and influential partnerships will help you prepare for life after graduation, whether that be in a successful career in your field or onto further study.
Our promises to you1.
UoG Career Promise– if you're not in a job 6 months after graduating, we’ll guarantee you 6 months of free support post-graduation should you need it, followed by the offer of a paid internship and lifetime career coaching (eligibility conditions apply).2.
UoG Accommodation Promise– we guarantee all first-year students’ accommodation on, or near, the campus you’re studying at.3.
UoG Connections Promise– offering thousands of placements, internships, clubs and societies to help students find their community and build valuable experience and career connections.
Career-focused courses95% of our graduates are in work or further study and courses at UoG are designed in collaboration with industry partners and benefit from the professional experience and expertise of its staff. This approach ensures students gain practical, relevant knowledge that prepares them for real-world careers.
After the courseYour story doesn’t end with us at graduation. We support our graduates to balance purpose with ambition, and 95% of University of Gloucestershire graduates are in work or further study within six months of completing their course. Graduate Outcomes Survey published 2024 and based on 2021/22 leavers.
Student lifeHome to 11,300 students and 900 staff across four campuses, University of Gloucestershire offers dynamic learning environments on the edge of the Cotswolds, the UK’s largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With over 45 festivals each year, global business placements nearby and more than 500 bars, clubs and pubs, Cheltenham is known as the ‘Festival Town’, while Gloucester blends rich history with a modern city feel, from its iconic cathedral to its famous docks.
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14/01/2026
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University information
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University League Table
98th
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Campus address
University of Gloucestershire, The Park, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 2RH, England
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Subject ranking
39th out of 96 1
27th out of 93 31
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Entry standards
/ Max 185114 62%76th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10059.0 59%33rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.11 78%50th
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/ Max 198111 56%54th
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/ Max 10082.0 82%6th
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/ Max 43.42 86%2nd
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