Photography
What you learn in the B.A. Photography
In the BA Photography programme you will learn how pictures work and what they can achieve. You will learn how to design and stage information using analog and digital image recording techniques. With artistic freedom you will be able to explore all possibilities of image design and find your own style. You will work on your own projects and learn how to handle customer orders professionally. The content of your studies will include advertising photography, press photography and photojournalism, artistic photography, product and documentary photography.
YOUR CAREER PROSPECTS
Your studies in Photography pay off
Upon completion of your studies, you will have mastered a wide variety of forms of photographic image design and possess extensive methodical, strategic and conceptual media skills.
You will work, for example, in the applied field of portrait, fashion, editorial, advertising, product or reportage photography.
Further professional fields arise within the new image media (computer generated imagery, Stereo3D, 360 x 180°, virtual & augmented reality) or in the areas of curation and image editing as well as in artistic photography.
In addition, with a Bachelor of Arts degree you have access to numerous postgraduate and master's courses in Germany and abroad.
BROCHURES
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SRH STORIESGet inspired
MUSIC & ARTSSELECTED | Exhibition of final projects24.02.2023
Students of the Berlin School of Design and Communication present their final projects to the public
EventONLINE INFO SESSIONHow do I apply? | Webinar01.03.2023
Meet our study advisors and learn how our application system works and which documents and proofs you need to provide. 3 pm CET
MODULES B.A. PHOTOGRAPHYYour curriculum
7 SEMESTER210 ECTS
1. Semester30ECTS
1. SEMESTER
- Photography Studio I: Studio Photography & Typography5
- Photography Studio II: Portrait Photography Studio, Photo Aesthetics Portrait Studio, Graphic Design I5
- Photography Studio III: Product Photography, Photo Aesthetics Product, CGI Product5
- Media Sciences & Academic Writing5
- Media Lab Photography: Photographic Technology, Photographic Software Training, Design Software Training5
- Elective I*5
* e.g. Image Editing I, Analog Photography I, Web Development I
2. Semester30ECTS
3. Semester30ECTS
4. Semester30ECTS
5. Semester30ECTS
6. Semester30ECTS
7. Semester30ECTS
YOUR LECTURERSWe help you achieve your goals
STUDY PROGRAMME DIRECTORProf. Sebastian DenzProfessor
Martin de CrignisAssistant lecturer
Amaury WengerAssistant lecturer
Kai WiechmannAssistant lecturer
Monica JunkerAssistant lecturer
Jens von ThünenAssistant lecturer
Prof. Christopher JungProfessor
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Degree and portfolio
Admission requirements vary according to the educational background and citizenship of all applicants. Our admission requirements are in accordance with German legal stipulations.
The basic requirements are:
- General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) or university of applied sciences entrance qualification (Fachhochschulreife). In case you have not graduated yet, please apply with your existing transcripts or your latest interim certificate. However, we need your final degree certificate before you can start your studies.
- CV
- Portfolio with approx. 15-20 creative works*
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Copy of your identity card or passport
*Convince us with your talent: we are looking forward to assessing your portfolio with about 15-20 of your own creative works. You can upload the portfolio together with your application, send it to us or simply bring it to a personal interview.
Language requirements
FEES AND FUNDING
Your tuition fees
As a state-recognised, private university, the SRH Berlin University of Applied Sciences is financed by tuition fees. This revenue goes towards equipping our campus, providing services for our students, and quality assurance. In this way we ensure that you receive the best possible education under optimal study conditions.
Tuition fees (per month or semester)
- EUR 650 / month (Citizenship EU/EEA incl. Switzerland, Western Balkans and Ukraine)
- EUR 4,500 / semester (Citizenship non-EU/non-EEA)
Enrolment fee (once)
- EUR 500 (Citizenship EU/EEA incl. Western Balkans, Switzerland and Ukraine)
- EUR 900 (Citizenship non-EU/non-EEA)
Please find information about funding options on our Financing Your Studies page.
APPLY NOW
Application and entrance examination
Please find the Application and Late Arrival deadlines here.
We look forward to getting to know you. This is our application process:
- You apply online at our SRH Application Portal
- If you meet the admission requirements, we will invite you to a selection interview
- If the interview is successful, you will receive an acceptance letter and the study contract
- You sign the study contract and send it back to us
- You pay the registration fee (all students) and possibly a EUR 3000 deposit (non-EU/EEA students only)
- We will prepare your letter of admission for you
- You take part in our Welcome Week and then it begins!
