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    Universities offer advantages for studying photography like building a portfolio through client work, placement years for experience, and optional modules to control learning. However, universities are also expensive, do not all provide placements, include compulsory uninteresting modules, and require achieving certain grades. While most photography graduates find jobs, some universities may be far from home and part-time study takes longer.

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    Universities offer advantages for studying photography like building a portfolio through client work, placement years for experience, and optional modules to control learning. However, universities are also expensive, do not all provide placements, include compulsory uninteresting modules, and require achieving certain grades. While most photography graduates find jobs, some universities may be far from home and part-time study takes longer.

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    UNIVERSITY (TO STUDY PHOTOGRAPHY):

    ADVANTAGES: DISADVANTAGES:
    Universities can reach out to clients to help you It is expensive (£9250 per year)
    build up a portfolio
    Some university courses do offer a placement Some university courses do not offer a placement
    year such as Coventry University which allows you year, for example UWE Bristol
    to gain experience within the working
    environment
    There are opportunities to take part in optional There are compulsory modules which if you are
    modules, allowing you to take control of what you not interested in, you may feel less motivated to
    study complete work
    According to prospects.ac.uk, 72.7% of According to prospects.ac.uk, 5.3% of
    photography graduates are employed photography graduates are left unemployed
    At university, you are exposed to a new location Because you are away from home, you may feel
    therefore you will have new things to photograph far out of your comfort zone
    At university, there is the option to do part-time Part-time studying takes a lot longer (6 years)
    studying
    Some universities offer Foundation courses if you You have to achieve certain grades to get onto
    do not meet the grades needed Photography degree courses

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