The Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries at the University of Sunderland provides a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Photography, Video, and Digital Imaging. This degree program lasts for three years and focuses mainly on the Arts, which includes Fine, Visual, and Performing Arts. For international students, the tuition fees at the University of Sunderland are £16,500. To enroll in this degree course, students must meet English language requirements, which can be proven through tests such as IELTS or PTE.

This course is designed for students to learn various methods and styles of photography and moving images. This helps them improve their skills and creativity while they develop their own unique style and understanding as image-makers.

Students will also look into the cultural significance of photography. They will study its different areas, including fine art, documentary, and commercial photography.

12th Grade

To apply, students must have completed high school with at least 65% marks. Students with a Senior School Certificate (10+II) should have a minimum of 60% marks and no more than a 2-year gap since their last education. For those applying with a 3-year diploma, a minimum of 60% marks is also required, with the same 2-year gap rule. For Engineering, Pharmacy, and Health Science programs, the required marks are 57%.

IELTS

Marks: 6.0

Students must score at least 6 out of 9 in IELTS, with no band lower than 5.5.

PTE

Marks: 59.0

Students need to score at least 59 out of 90 in PTE, with no less than 51 in each skill.

Application Process for the University of Sunderland

Step 1: Prepare Your Documents

Gather the necessary documents for your application:

• Letter of Recommendation (LOR): A written recommendation from a teacher, adviser, or professional who knows you academically.

Step 2: Additional Documents Required

Ensure you have all additional documents ready for submission. This may include:

• Academic transcripts
• Passport copy
• Personal statement
• Proof of English language proficiency (if applicable)

Step 3: Start Your Online Application

Begin your application process online at UCAS.

Step 4: Application Fees

The application fee for this course is £27 (approximately INR 2.85 Thousand).

Payment can be made using a credit card or debit card.

The University may allow a payment plan for new international students from certain countries, including Turkey, Egypt, Indonesia, Ghana, Nigeria, Morocco, Lebanon, India, Kenya, and Jordan. Students eligible for this plan will have it automatically applied to their account.

To qualify for the installment plan, students must meet these criteria:

• Pay a £3,500 deposit before receiving the Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS).
• Pay 50% of the total fees for the academic year before enrollment and the remaining 50% by January 29, 2021.
• Be a national from the countries listed above.
• Provide proof of financial ability, such as a bank statement approved by the University of Sunderland.

Step 5: Application Deadline

The application deadline for the fall semester (September) is January 26th. Please note that these dates are tentative based on previous years. For the most accurate deadlines, connect with our expert counselors for assistance!