BA Photography
London Metropolitan University
What students say
Based on about 36 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 82%
- Learning opportunities: 83%
- Assessment and feedback: 85%
- Academic support: 83%
- Organisation and management: 75%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 83%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 40 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 65%
- Gained a higher qualification: 10%
- Left higher education: 25%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 20 graduates, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- West Midlands: 5%
- East of England: 15%
- London: 55%
- South East: 20%
- Scotland: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 50%
- Other HE qualification: 20%
- No formal qualifications: 30%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Gold for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Photography at London Metropolitan University earn?
The median salary is £21,000 after 3 years, £25,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £20,500 and £28,500. The £25,000 median after five years is £1,500 more than the UK median for Cinematics and photography.
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Photography at London Metropolitan University?
82% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Photography at London Metropolitan University?
The average entrant had 111 UCAS points.
Does BA Photography at London Metropolitan University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.
How many students continue on BA Photography at London Metropolitan University?
65% of students continued into their second year, and 25% left higher education.