BA Fashion Photography
About this course
BA (Hons) Photography, exploring narrative image-making for fashion editorial and commercial contexts. Students complete individual and collaborative projects, build a professional portfolio, and can undertake an optional one-year industry placement.
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Entry requirements
The standard minimum entry requirements for this course are: One or a combination of the following accepted full level 3 qualifications. 112 UCAS tariff points from two or more A Levels (preferred subjects include Art, Design, Fashion, Media Studies and Photography); Distinction at Foundation Diploma in Art and Design; Distinction, Merit, Merit at BTEC Extended Diploma (preferred subjects Art & Design); Merit at UAL Extended Diploma; Access Diploma or 112 new UCAS tariff points from the Access to HE Diploma; 112 new UCAS tariff points from a combination of the above qualifications or an equivalent full Level 3 qualification; or equivalent EU or non-EU qualifications such as International Baccalaureate Diploma at 25 points minimum; and three GCSE passes at grade A*-C or grade 9-4. Entry to this course will also be determined by assessment of your portfolio.
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What students say
Based on about 221 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 83%
- Learning opportunities: 78%
- Assessment and feedback: 87%
- Academic support: 87%
- Organisation and management: 73%
- Learning resources: 86%
- Student voice: 82%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 450 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 89%
- Gained a higher qualification: 1%
- Left higher education: 10%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 165 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 2%
- North West: 2%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- East Midlands: 2%
- West Midlands: 4%
- East of England: 2%
- London: 63%
- South East: 18%
- South West: 4%
- Wales: 1%
- Scotland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 50 students who started
- A levels: 90%
- Baccalaureate: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Bronze overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Fashion Photography at University of the Arts London earn?
The median salary is £20,500 after 3 years, £25,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £17,000 and £32,000. 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 Fashion Photography at University of the Arts London?
83% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Fashion Photography at University of the Arts London?
The typical offer is 25 points in the IB. The average entrant had 138 UCAS points.
Does BA Fashion Photography at University of the Arts London include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.
How many students continue on BA Fashion Photography at University of the Arts London?
89% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.