About this course
Edinburgh Napier University offers BA (Hons) Photography as a 4-year undergraduate Bachelor Degree with Honours programme in Photography. Based in Edinburgh, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £20,310 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6 overall or TOEFL iBT 80. The next intake is Trimester 1 (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
International Baccalaureate Diploma
BTEC (QCF) National Diploma Level 3
BTEC (QCF) Extended Diploma Level 3
HNC
Irish Leaving Certificate
A Level
SQA Higher
- Standard Entry Requirement: BBBC
- Minimum Offer Entry Requirement: BCCC
- CCC
- H2, H3, H3, H3 at HL
- Pass HNC in an accepted subject with grade B in the graded unit.
- Accepted subjects: Photography, Contemporary Art Practice, 3D Interior Design, Visual Communication, Art and Design, 3D Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Interior Architecture and Design, Interior Design, 3D Design and Product Design, Computer Aided Draughting and Design, Social Sciences, Advertising and Public Relations, Journalism, Radio, Practical Journalism, TV Production, Advertising and PR, Creative Industries: Television, Audio Visual Technology, Creative Industries: Media & Communication, Film, Creative Industries: Professional Writing Skills, Events Management, Music Business, Sound Production, Marketing.
- Minimum grades MMM (Merit, Merit, Merit) in a related subject.
- Minimum grades D*D (Distinction*, Distinction) in a related subject.
- Award of Diploma with 27 points overall including three HL subjects with grades 6,5,4.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Trimester 1 (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
