What Can You Do With a Photography Degree?

Are you creative, detail orientated and a master of the camera lens? If you love taking photos, a degree in photography could be for you.

What makes a great photographer is a keen eye for detail, excellent visualisation skills, and the ability to appreciate and capture key moments in time. If this sounds like you, the University of Bolton’s BA Hons Photography course could be a great platform for building on your skills.

Our passionate lecturers put you, and your needs first, ensuring they align modules to your personal and professional development. Plus, our dedicated Employability Team is here to support your career ambitions. So wherever you see yourself, you’ll have a supportive and friendly learning environment to thrive in!

Here are some of the photography careers you can pursue after graduation:

Fashion photography

One of the most sought after photography careers is working in fashion. This is a fast-paced role with big demands when it comes to hitting a commercial brief. From super high-end designers that are seen at London Fashion Week to smaller retail brands, there are so many directions to take.

Fashion photographers can work long hours and are required to work in a range of locations, so be prepared to travel.