Best universities for Cinematics and photography (2026)

101 UK universities teaching Cinematics and photography as a full-time degree, ranked on graduate pay, jobs, student satisfaction, students staying on and entry points.

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#	University	Score	Salary 5 yrs on	Working or studying	Satisfied	Typical UCAS
1	Wiltshire College and University Centre Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West	74	£35k	100%	96%	120
2	University of Durham County Durham, North East · TEF Silver	67	£31k	90%	91%	152
3	University of Glasgow Scotland	66	£30k	97%	89%	168
4	University of Bristol Bristol, City of, South West · TEF Silver	64	£30k	90%	80%	152
5	University of Dundee Scotland	62	£24k	95%	88%	200
6	University of York York, Yorkshire and The Humber · TEF Gold	61	£29k	80%	76%	152
7	Goldsmiths' College Thurrock, East of England · TEF Bronze	61	£27.5k	88%	94%	168
8	University of Portsmouth Portsmouth, South East · TEF Gold	60	£25k	91%	86%	136
9	University of Kent (Part of London and South East University Group) Canterbury, South East · TEF Silver	59	£28k	90%	86%	120
10	Boomsatsuma Education Kingston upon Thames, London	59	£27k	—	96%	120
11	Edinburgh Napier University Scotland	59	£25.5k	100%	74%	168
12	Manchester Metropolitan University Manchester, North West · TEF Gold	59	£25k	94%	81%	136
13	University of Lincoln Lincoln, East Midlands · TEF Gold	59	£24k	95%	90%	120
14	Queen Mary University of London Tower Hamlets, London · TEF Silver	58	£27k	—	84%	136
15	University of Edinburgh Scotland	58	£26.5k	90%	85%	160
16	University of Westminster Westminster, London · TEF Silver	58	£25k	100%	81%	136
17	University of Reading Wokingham, South East · TEF Silver	57	£29k	90%	74%	120
18	University of Winchester Winchester, South East · TEF Silver	57	£28k	100%	77%	104
19	University of Greenwich (Part of London and South East University Group) Greenwich, London · TEF Gold	57	£27k	85%	84%	120
20	Arts University Bournemouth, the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West · TEF Silver	57	£26.5k	88%	76%	152
21	University of Hertfordshire Welwyn Hatfield, East of England · TEF Silver	56	£28.5k	84%	82%	120
22	University of Newcastle Upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne, North East · TEF Silver	56	£28k	80%	86%	136
23	Farnborough College of Technology Rushmoor, South East · TEF Bronze	56	£27.5k	90%	90%	—
24	Oxford Brookes University Oxford, South East · TEF Silver	56	£27k	85%	88%	120
25	Bangor University Gwynedd, Wales	56	£25k	85%	98%	104
26	University of the West of England, Bristol South Gloucestershire, South West · TEF Silver	56	£24k	88%	85%	136
27	Coventry University Coventry, West Midlands · TEF Gold	55	£26.5k	78%	88%	120
28	Bournemouth University Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West · TEF Silver	54	£35k	88%	73%	88
29	Kingston University Kingston upon Thames, London · TEF Gold	54	£27k	80%	77%	120
30	London South Bank University Southwark, London · TEF Silver	54	£27k	85%	88%	104
31	University of Aberdeen Scotland	54	£25.5k	85%	87%	152
32	Nottingham Trent University Nottingham, East Midlands · TEF Gold	54	£24k	82%	88%	120
33	Leeds Arts University Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber · TEF Silver	54	£23.5k	90%	83%	136
34	Sheffield Hallam University Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber · TEF Gold	54	£22.5k	90%	85%	120
35	Brunel University of London Hillingdon, London · TEF Bronze	53	£30.5k	85%	82%	120
36	University of Sussex Brighton and Hove, South East · TEF Silver	53	£26.5k	—	70%	120
37	Canterbury Christ Church University Canterbury, South East · TEF Silver	53	£25k	86%	95%	104
38	Southampton Solent University Southampton, South East · TEF Gold	53	£24.5k	90%	86%	104
39	Middlesex University Barnet, London · TEF Silver	53	£24k	90%	80%	120
40	University of Worcester Worcester, West Midlands · TEF Silver	53	£23k	95%	90%	104
41	University of the Arts, London Southwark, London · TEF Bronze	52	£25k	—	82%	136
42	University of Keele Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands · TEF Gold	52	£25k	—	88%	104
43	Bath Spa University Bath and North East Somerset, South West · TEF Silver	52	£24.5k	—	89%	104
44	Cardiff Metropolitan University Cardiff, Wales	52	£23.5k	92%	90%	104
45	York St John University York, Yorkshire and The Humber · TEF Silver	52	£23k	95%	80%	120
46	South Essex College of Further and Higher Education Southend-on-Sea, East of England · TEF Silver	52	£22.5k	80%	97%	—
47	University of Chichester Chichester, South East · TEF Gold	52	£22.5k	90%	79%	120
48	University of Brighton Brighton and Hove, South East · TEF Silver	51	£27.5k	70%	94%	112
49	Weston College of Further and Higher Education North Somerset, South West · TEF Gold	51	£25k	80%	93%	120
50	University of Plymouth Plymouth, South West · TEF Gold	51	£24k	84%	79%	120

How the score works: universities are compared within each subject on salary five years after graduating (27%), the share in work or further study (18%), student satisfaction (18%), students staying on (13.5%), typical UCAS points (13.5%, compared within each nation) and the TEF rating (10%, England). 50 is typical. Figures: Discover Uni (Office for Students, HESA), National Student Survey, Graduate Outcomes, HMRC LEO earnings; full-time first degrees.

Questions

What is the best university for Cinematics and photography?

On our measures Wiltshire College and University Centre ranks first for Cinematics and photography, followed by University of Durham, University of Glasgow, University of Bristol. Rankings depend on what matters to you, so compare pay, jobs and satisfaction.

Which university's Cinematics and photography graduates earn the most?

Wiltshire College and University Centre: typical earnings of £35k five years after graduating (HMRC tax records).