• The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography at Seattle University allows you to explore diverse modes of expression in the mediums of photography and video as students learn to incorporate multiple perspectives and methodologies. The curriculum—firmly embedded in the liberal arts tradition—is complemented by small class sizes and the cohort model. Students will benefit from close mentorship and become part of a supportive learning community that fosters professional and personal growth. It’s that holistic approach to education that delivers a vast array of opportunities to develop their own artistic practices both inside and outside the classroom.
  • In collaboration with the renowned Photographic Center Northwest, the instructors and diverse course offerings encourage students to reflect on how the arts, and their own work, respond to contemporary and historic issues of social justice. 
  • The program offers:
    • Education in photographic technique
    • Critical theory
    • Portfolio development
    • Professional-level exhibition
    • Access to state-of-the-art digital labs, alternative processes darkroom, and lighting studios.