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in a subject related area. We will consider applicants with professional and vocational experience.
- We also require three passes at GCSE grade C or above, which must include Mathematics and English Language, or an equivalent qualification, for example; a minimum of Level 2 Key Skills in Communication and Application of Number. If you have studied for a new GCSE for which you will be awarded a numerical grade then you will need to achieve a grade 4 or above.
If English is not your first language we will require an International English Language Testing System (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.
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Become part of the Northern Centre of Photography, a lively space for critical debate, research and creative production for contemporary photographic theory and practice. Work alongside a diverse range of established artists, theorists, writers, curators and specialist technicians to develop your practice and professional career.
Enjoy the creative freedom of exploring a range of analogue and digital photographic media, new technologies and platforms. Meet and collaborate with staff and peers across the different disciplines of the School of Art and Design. Join NEPN and explore opportunities for professional development and work experience.
Explore MA Photography student work on the Photo Salon website. Photo Salon is a curated digital space featuring a diverse range of imagery, ideas and works created by MA Photography students and graduates of the Northern Centre of Photography at the University of Sunderland.
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Postgraduates are highly employable and, on average, earn more than individuals whose highest qualification is an undergraduate degree. On completing this course, you will be equipped for a range of positions within the creative sector which include professional photography and arts practice, curatorial, editorial and design work as well as education.
Recent Sunderland graduates are now working in art institutions, museums, community arts organisations, Further Education Colleges and the wider media industry. A Masters degree willalso enhance career opportunities within Higher Education and prepare you for undertaking a PhD.
