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University degree

Photography

Manchester Conservatoire of Creative and Performing Arts Limited · Manchester
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

This programme in Photography is offered by Manchester Conservatoire of Creative and Performing Arts Limited in Manchester. Refer to the official course page for full curriculum, admission requirements, and application details.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts10%
48-63 pts20%
64-79 pts25%
96-111 pts10%
128-143 pts10%
144-159 pts20%
160-175 pts10%
How they qualified
80% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels80%
Other15%
other higher education5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
55%
In work or further study after
75%
Continue past first year
78%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£18,000
3 years on
£21,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
78%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching88%
Assessment & feedback81%
Academic support75%
Well organised69%
Learning resources64%
Student community96%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Would do it again
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, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the city — the cit
Third year · Part-time
★★★★★
Highly recommend
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: critique sessions are tough but push your work to the next level. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the city — the city is a brilli
Postgraduate · Part-time
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Where this degree can lead
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Manchester Conservatoire of Creative and Performing Arts Limited's own site.
Apply on uni site
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