Photography (with Foundation Year) at University of East London
Photography (with Foundation Year) (BA (Hons), W642) at University of East London asked for 48 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on uel.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~48 points
Openbelow CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check uel.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 48
35% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 96–111 points.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 70%, no formal qualifications 20%, other higher education 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- W642 · W6 film and photography
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 85%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
25 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course67%86%
Learning opportunities75%83%
Assessment and feedback77%85%
Academic support83%90%
Organisation and management46%71%
Learning resources97%88%
Student voice58%79%
10 final-year students · 80% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£19.5k5 years£22.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
60% working20% working and studying20% studying
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
60%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 65%
55%
use what they learned
UK 45%
- Business and public service associate professionals15%
- Sales occupations10%
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals10%
- Design occupations10%
- Administrative occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 65% responded · 2022-24
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- London, Greater London, England
- Postcode
- E16 2RD
Subjects
photography design, and creative and performing arts
Campus
- Campus
- University of East London
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Cinematics and photography at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool and the Fylde College | Photography HNC | 48 points | — |
| Bournemouth and Poole College | 2D Digital Animation and Design Production FdA | 48 points | — |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Photography FD | 48 points | 96–111 |
| Gloucestershire College | Creative Media Production: Film and Moving Image HND | 48 points | — |
| Grwp Llandrillo Menai | Photography FdA | 48 points | — |
| Halesowen College | Photography HNC | 48 points | — |
| Hertford Regional College | Photography HND | 48 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Film and Television Production (With Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 32 - 48 points | under 96 |
| University of Cumbria | Animation and Visual Effects with Integrated Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 48 points | 96–111 |
| University of East London | Photography (with Foundation Year) this course | 48 points | 96–111 |
| University of Gloucestershire | Animation (with Foundation) BA (Hons) | 48 points | 112–127 |
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