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Photography - FdA

University of South Wales

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA

  • Location

    Merthyr Tydfil College

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

The course will provide a wide range of photographic training through challenging and stimulating assignments.Traditional silver based photography, digital photography, and extensive studio and location work are key elements of the course with a strong emphasis on practice.Assignments are varied and interesting, covering disciplines such as photojournalism, documentary photography, fashion photography, commercial photography, fine art approaches and alternative photographic styles.A sound knowledge of the history of photography and awareness of contemporary developments will support and underpin your photographic practice and encourage you to think critically about photography and its impact on our society and culture in Wales and beyond.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 12,300per year

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University information

University of South Wales

University of South Wales

University of South Wales

  • University League Table

    77th

  • Campus address

    University of South Wales, Llantwit Road, Treforest, Pontypridd, Rhondda, Cynon, Taff, CF37 1DL, Wales

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Drama, Dance & Cinematics

    59th out of 94 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    146 70%

    18th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    55.0 55%

    63rd

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.98 74%

    69th

    12

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