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Bachelor of Photography and New Media
University of Europe for Applied Sciences
- Berlin, Germany
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
An English-taught six-semester photography bachelor in Berlin that requires a portfolio of at least 20 works.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: yes
What you will learn
- Demonstrate a structured understanding of core principles in Photography and New Media. Apply relevant analytical
- Practical and research methods to subject-specific problems. Communicate findings clearly and evaluate evidence through academic work and projects.
Career outcomes
- Commercial Photographer
- Visual Content Creator
- Image or Art Director
- Photojournalist
- Documentary Photographer
- Video Producer
- Photo Editor
- Contemporary Artist
- Creative Entrepreneur
- Post-production Specialist
Curriculum
- Six semesters
- 180 ECTS
- Project-based. Topics are conceptual and practical foundations
- Cameras
- Lighting
- Analogue processes
- Digital workflows and AI-based tools
- Photographic history and visual culture
- and building a professional portfolio. The page lists no individual modules and refers to the module manual.
Entry requirements
Academic
- General higher education entrance qualification or entrance qualification for universities of applied sciences
- Plus an admission test (usually an entrance exam)
- Portfolio for Art & Design
- Language certificate
- Motivation letter of at least 500 words.
Accepted academic background
General higher education entrance qualification or entrance qualification for universities of applied sciences, Admission test (entrance examination), Portfolio for Art & Design, Without it, Completed vocational training plus at least two years of related work experience, Motivation letter of at least 500 words.
Other requirements
- Portfolio required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Personal Statement
- Curriculum Vitae
- Portfolio
- Secondary School Completion Certificate
- Passport Copy.
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements and deadlines: winter intake 1 September
- Summer intake 28 February (5 February for non-EU). Upload CV
- ID copy
- School diploma and transcript (translated)
- A word motivation letter
- a portfolio for Art & Design. Complete the admission test. Sign and return the contract and
- If non-EU
- Pay the reservation fee (EUR 3
- 000
- Deducted from tuition) to receive the letter of admission. Use the letter of admission for the German student visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | €6,662 EUR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | €75 EUR |
| Deposit | €18,566 EUR |
Program details
| Campus | Berlin |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Art & Design |
| Department | Arts and Design |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 180 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
Tuition is €6,662 EUR per year. The application fee is €75 EUR. The deposit is €18,566 EUR. The estimated living cost is €11,904 EUR.
A portfolio is required.

