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University degree
Photography In The Arts
Coleg Sir Gar
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 25% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
The Photography in the Arts programme at Swansea College of Art UWTSD encourages you to consider where photography fits within contemporary art practice and visual culture. This course encourages you to take risks and delve into the possibilities of the photographic medium. With an emphasis on conceptual thinking and conceptual photography, you will look at the aesthetic, ethical, and social contexts of both individual and collective human experiences.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts5%
48-63 pts5%
64-79 pts10%
80-95 pts10%
96-111 pts10%
112-127 pts15%
128-143 pts10%
144-159 pts5%
160-175 pts10%
192-207 pts10%
How they qualified
70% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels70%
other higher education25%
no formal qualifications10%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
75%
Continue past first year
94%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£24,000
After 15 months
£15,000
3 years on
£19,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled15%
Administrative occupations15%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled10%
Sales occupations15%
Customer service occupations15%
Caring personal services10%
What students say National Student Survey
94%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching92%
Assessment & feedback90%
Academic support95%
Well organised89%
Learning resources91%
Student community88%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Exceeded expectations
I've grown so much academically and personally here. The best part: the studio culture is incredible — you learn as much from your peers as your tutors. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city —…
Third year · Full-time
★★★★★
A great decision
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city — local cos…
Class of 2024 · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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