WHAT IS PHOTOJOURNALISM AND DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY BA (HONS)?
Read moreOn our Photojournalism and Documentary Photography degree, you’ll learn the key fundamentals and skills required to be an industry-ready photojournalist or documentary photographer. From day one, you’ll have the chance of having your images published in national and international newspapers, and experience the thrill of having people worldwide looking at your pictures. You’ll have the opportunity of becoming a contributing photographer to Pathos Images, our own photo agency, which distributes images to national and international newspapers via Shutterstock and Alamy.
With access to highly experienced passionate lecturers, you’ll be guided through the intricacies of photojournalism and documentary photography, mastering the art of capturing powerful narratives and engaging with local, national and global issues. You’ll
COURSE MODULES
Here's an example of the types of modules you'll study (the contents and structure of the course are reviewed occasionally, but it is unlikely that there will be significant change).
Module information is not available for this programme.
- Level 4 (Undergraduate year 1)All students must complete these modules:
- Image, Form and Meaning (AD4005)
- The Photojournalist (AD4800)
- The Photostory (AD4802)
- Street & Studio (AD4803)
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Level 5 (Undergraduate year 2)All students must complete these modules:
- The Photograph (AD5001)
- Post-Truth and Fake News (AD5010)
- Documentary Film Making (AD5805)
- Documentary Perspectives (AD5807)
- Darkroom:People and Landscape (AD5808)
- Professional Practice & Commercial Skills (AD5809)
- Photography:History, Ideas and Contexts (AD4908)
Level 6 (Undergraduate final year)All students must complete these modules:
- Dissertation: Major Research Project (AD6803)
- Major Project (AD6804)
- The Working Professional (AD6805)
- Major Project Development (AD6806)

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