Program Overview
The Photography (Part-time) at University of Sunderland is a MA programme in Arts & Design over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Photography (Part-time) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Location: Sunderland, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Photography (Part-time) programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Self-negotiated Research Project
- Revisiting Photography Theory
- Self-negotiated Portfolio Project
- Issues in Contemporary Photographic Practice
- Exhibition
- Research Project
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- 2:1 classification or equivalent from Baccalaureate Diploma in a subject related area.
- Three passes at GCSE grade C or above, which must include Mathematics and English Language, or an equivalent qualification.
- If English is not your first language we require IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 and at least 5.5 or higher in each component: reading, writing, listening and speaking. An alternative approved Secure English Language Test (SELT) can also be considered if the applicant\'s element scores are equivalent to those required for IELTS.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Jan, 2027
About University of Sunderland
University of Sunderland
Sunderland, United Kingdom
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University Profile- Application Deadline Jan, 2027
- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
