Photography

Turn your passion for the lens into a career with our dynamic Photography courses, led by passionate staff in state of the art facilities.

Courses

#1 in South West

for Satisfaction with Teaching in Film Production and Photography (Guardian University Guide 2025)

#6 in the UK

for Continuation in Film Production and Photography (Guardian University Guide 2025)

#2 in South West

for Graduate Prospects – On Track in Art and Design (Complete University Guide 2025)

#2 in South West

for Continuation in Art and Design (Complete University Guide 2025)

Find out more at one of our Open Days

At our Open Days you’ll be able to explore the range of courses on offer, chat with academic staff and learn more about life at Bath Spa. We can't wait to see you there!

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Our photography community

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Robert Luzar

Stephen Vaughan

Melissa Mahon

PhD in Fine Art

Andrew Southall

Kellie Hindmarch

Hugh Sanders

Career goals

Become part of a motivated community of creative individuals. Our Photography graduates have secured work in the following fields, and beyond:

  • Photojournalism
  • Fashion photography
  • Product photography
  • Portrait photography
  • Photo editing
  • Editorial design.
BA (Hons) Photography

Develop your practice

Photography at Bath Spa takes a hands-on approach, helping you to cultivate a working practice that's in tune with your interests and long term career goals. 

You'll explore ideas of narrative, identity and place, as constructed through the lens and beyond. 

Diversify your skills

Unsure which specialism you want to study? Create a journey that appeals to you.

Our BA (Hons) Creative Arts Practice lets you develop skills in multiple strands of Art and Design.

You can also study Art and Creative Writing.

Creative Arts Practice
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