Photography Courses
Kickstart your photography career with access to some of the country’s finest student facilities and the freedom to find your unique style.
Photography courses at Falmouth have a reputation for excellence. We’ll help you develop as an ambitious, independent and adventurous photographer ready to make your mark in this demanding industry.
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Documentary & Editorial Photography BA(Hons)
On this fast-paced degree, you’ll learn to use the power of photography to communicate with a glob...
Work by Alice Marple Horvat
Fashion Photography BA(Hons)
Develop your unique artistic voice and springboard into the industry as an innovative fashion photog...
Marine & Natural History Photography BA(Hons)
Harness your passion for photography and filmmaking to inspire audiences about nature and the enviro...
Photography BA(Hons)
On this dynamic course, you’ll explore the world of contemporary photography and develop a unique ...
Commercial Photography BA(Hons)
From creating photographs and films for high-end advertising and marketing campaigns to producing vi...
Visual Communication BA(Hons) (Online)
Get ahead in the vibrant, ever-evolving field of visual communications with this exciting online cou...
Photography BA(Hons) (Online)
With a distinct focus on global digital communication, this online photography degree will equip you...
Integrated Foundation Year BA/BSc(Hons)
Explore your creativity and expand your professional skills by entering the creative industries on a...
What can you do with a Photography degree?
A professional Photography degree gives you the opportunity to develop your unique creative practice. Mastering specialist skills in both digital and analogue photography to truly capture the world around you.
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Photography graduates complete placements at Flexi-Hex
23 August 2024
Three graduates have completed micro-internships at the Cornish sustainable packaging company, Flexi...
Tim Cockerill: How your garden can help insects thrive
16 August 2024
Marine & Natural History Photography BA lecturer Dr Tim Cockerill has appeared on BBC Breakfast to t...
Introducing PhotoPhone, a photography podcast hosted by two Falmouth photographers
13 August 2024
Photography MA (Online) Course Leader Jesse Alexander and Photography BA (Online) lecturer Clare Bot...
From “destined for prison” to a feature on international platform Photoworks
13 August 2024
Photography BA graduate Emily June Smith is one of ten artists to be featured in The Graduate Issue ...
Photography graduate features in Top 25 to Watch
09 August 2024
Photography BA graduate Elizabeth Blackie has been selected as one of LENSCRATCH’s Student Prize 2...
Online Photography student named finalist in new industry talent award
06 August 2024
Photography BA (Online) student Cody Jai Murray has been announced as a finalist for the Association...
Marine & Natural History Photography student shortlisted for student photographer award
26 July 2024
Harvey Pringle – a student on Marine & Natural History Photography – has been shortlisted for th...
Photography lecturer’s new exhibition exploring ‘havens’ of NHS workers opens in Scotland
09 July 2024
Documentary & Editorial Photography BA lecturer Lottie Davies has presented her new exhibition entit...
Two students nominated for Association of Photographers awards
08 July 2024
Commercial Photography BA student Hannah Mittelstaedt and Photography MA (Online) student Linda Jarr...
Behind the scenes on a BMW photo shoot with student Hannah Mittelstaedt
23 May 2024
Commercial Photography BA student, Hannah Mittelstaedt, chats to us about what it’s like taking on...
5 Minutes with: Anti-Fashion Photography Disruptor, Donald Christie
03 May 2024
Donald Christie’s iconic photography style was a seminal part of the ‘anti-fashion’ 1990s yout...
Online Photography student wins Emerging Artist Award at The Photography & Video Show
24 April 2024
Current Photography MA (Online) student Natalie Persoglio has won the 2024 Emerging Artist Award at ...
How Falmouth’s future-focussed approach is inspiring graduate fashion photographer Torgeir Rørvik
24 April 2024
A top award winner in 2022 at Graduate Fashion Week, the world’s largest showcase of BA fashion ta...
Falmouth student designs latest edition of Petra Collins’ ‘OMG I’m Being Killed’
17 April 2024
Third-year Fashion Photography BA(Hons) student Alexa Rayner has designed the latest edition of Petr...
Meltdown, Emily June Smith
Falmouth student’s photo series unmasks the reality of growing up with Autism and ADHD
02 April 2024
Introducing 'A Dissonant Past Unmasked' by Emily June Smith.
Credit: Chris Finnegan
Photography graduate selected for PhotoIreland FUTURES programme
20 March 2024
Photography MA (Online) graduate Chris Finnegan has been selected for the PhotoIreland FUTURES progr...
Zenande, Sinawe, Zinathi and Buhle at Sea Point Pavilion, Cape Town, South Africa. Photo: Michelle Sank
Photography tutor wins Sony World Photography award
18 March 2024
Michelle Sank, a photographer and online tutor on Falmouth’s Photography MA (Online) course, has w...
Imagination category winner, by Flora Tomlinson-Pilley
Students impress industry judges at underwater photography Red Sea exhibition
22 February 2024
Industry judges were impressed by students' underwater photography work, which was captured during t...
Bal maidens, fishwives and carnival queens: meet Fran Rowse’s ‘Cornish Maids’
12 February 2024
Fran Rowse's photography project 'Cornish Maids' is a collection of portraits of Cornwall’s young ...
Why I chose to study a Photography degree online
18 January 2024
Photography BA(Hons) (Online) student Lucy talks about how joining Falmouth's online community is he...
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