On this dynamic and specialist photojournalism degree, you’ll learn how to operate as a professional photojournalist across different platforms, including newspapers and magazines, industry assignments, social media, marketing and PR. We offer you the chance to be current, innovative and free thinking. You’ll learn how to be technically proficient, handle digital work flows confidently, investigate stories, think on your feet, and how best to explore your personal interests through visual storytelling. This photography degree covers news photography, short-form documentary film, reportage and journalism skills, and students are sent out on assignments from the very start. You’ll cover news events, cultural and community events, celebrity events, and breaking news. There is an emphasis on developing your ability to communicate stories through a variety of visual approaches, and to create work for different formats and media platforms.

Through this course, you’ll have a growing understanding of the role of photojournalism in shaping and reflecting the contemporary world. From the day you start, you’ll work to tight deadlines that mirror professional working conditions. Excellent links with industry mean that the course is heavily assignment-based to prepare you for professional life, and make your portfolio and experience broader and deeper.

On this dynamic and specialist degree, you’ll learn how to operate as a professional photojournalist across different platforms, including newspapers and magazines, industry assignments, social media, marketing and PR.

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