Design Communication: Fashion Photography

UWE Bristol’s MA Fashion Photography course builds on our celebrated reputation for postgraduate study in design communication. This is your ideal industry-focused opportunity to join an inclusive community committed to exploring contemporary fashion photography, and push your personal practice.

Why study this course?

In our increasingly visual society we’re discovering innovative, radical ways to engage with both established and emerging audiences. In this context, fashion photography is being redefined, reimagined, and reshaped.

Our MA Fashion Photography brings a fresh focus to our celebrated expertise in design communication. Developed over decades, our interdisciplinary approach to the graphic arts has built a global profile for pushing the disciplines. Through a curriculum that encourages both conventional and unconventional means of creative inquiry, collaboration, and critical reflection, you’ll establish your own place in this exciting interdisciplinary field.

For aspiring fashion photographers, this culture of collective ambition, extensive technical resource and industry links is your launchpad into the profession.

Why UWE Bristol?

Based on Bristol's historic waterfront at the Arnolfini, you’ll hone your craft at this internationally renowned centre for contemporary art. You’ll be at the heart of Bristol's creative and cultural hub, with access to UWE Bristol's City Campus and all it has to offer.

As a creative student, you’ll be perfectly placed studying in Bristol. As a socially and politically progressive city, it’s widely recognised as one of the most creatively influential settings in the UK. Our strong partnerships with local organisations mean you’ll benefit from their input, along with many valuable networking opportunities in this thriving creative context.

Where can it take me?

Whether you're a recent graduate or mid-career creative, you'll benefit from the University's strong connections with the photography and media industries. Gain invaluable real-world knowledge, experience and exposure through regular guest speakers, live brief projects and opportunities to enter local and national awards and competitions.

You’ll graduate with a globally recognised qualification and have a broad range of career options available to you regionally, nationally and internationally.

For more information, including the most up to date module listing, see the entry for this course on the UWE Bristol website, by clicking on the ‘Visit website’ button located further down this page.