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How to become a photographer
Creates images for clients, media, events or as an artist.
See all routes in WayWhatAfter GCSEs
- A-levels at sixth form Sixth form: a step towards the routes below
- Creative Media (level 3 diploma) College course: a step towards the routes below
- Art & Design (level 3 diploma) College course: a step towards the routes below
After sixth form or college
Photography Degree
- With A-levels: No specific subjects required. Helpful: Art & Design, Media Studies. Typical: BBB–CCC.
- With a BTEC or college diploma: Needs BTEC Art & Design (UAL) or BTEC Creative Media. Typical: Merit or above, plus portfolio.