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BA Photography & New Media

Pictures say more than words: the bachelor for passionate photographers.

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More than just a degree

What makes our Programme special

Study Abroad

Choose to do an internship or complete a semester abroad at one of our partner universities during your 5th semester.

Community

At the University of Europe you will join a community of over 7800 international students from 140+ countries.

Social Impact

Understand how digital technologies affect communication, data privacy, and automation.

State-of-the-Art Resources

Access modern tools, labs, and studios to develop your skills in a professional environment.

Key modules as part of the course

Digital Photography

Master the technical and creative aspects of capturing images using modern digital tools and techniques.

Light Design

Learn to manipulate natural and artificial light to enhance composition and mood in photography.

Photographic Key Concepts

Explore foundational theories and principles that shape the practice and understanding of photography.

Photography as Narrative

Discover how to craft compelling visual stories through the art of photographic storytelling.

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Your degree in a nutshell

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ACCREDITATION

PROGRAMME DURATION

LOCATIONS

START

LANGUAGE

FEES

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

State Accreditation

3 years

Berlin

March and September

English

From €13,325 / Year

Recent Graduate: Perfect for individuals with backgrounds in art, design, or media who want to specialize in photography and visual storytelling in the digital age.

Mid-career Professional: Ideal for those seeking to transition into creative roles that require expertise in photography, new media, or digital content production.

Entrepreneurs: Designed for visionary individuals looking to build their own photography business or leverage new media to create innovative visual solutions.

Your future career opportunities

Photographer

Create professional images for editorial, commercial, fashion, documentary, portrait, or artistic projects.

Photo Editor

Select, edit, retouch, and prepare images for magazines, brands, agencies, publishers, or digital platforms.

Visual Content Creator

Produce photography, short-form video, and multimedia content for social media, websites, campaigns, and branded storytelling.

Art Director

Develop visual concepts for campaigns, photo shoots, publications, exhibitions, or digital media projects.

Fashion Photographer

Work with models, stylists, designers, and brands to create editorial and commercial fashion imagery.

Documentary Photographer

Use photography to tell real-world stories across journalism, culture, social issues, travel, or independent projects.

Digital Imaging Specialist

Handle professional image processing, colour correction, retouching, file management, and post-production workflows.

Multimedia Artist

Combine photography with video, installation, AI tools, animation, or interactive media to create contemporary visual projects.

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UE - A unique place to study

The University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) is government-accredited, award-winning and one of the world's leading universities with an international outlook.

For over 25 years, UE has been committed to providing quality education and guiding students on their path to success.

Our mission is to equip you with all the skills you need to start your career with confidence and stand out from the crowd.

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Discover how learning at UE connects creativity, industry, and real careers.

What you can look forward to

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Find a job

68% of our students secure employment before graduation, and 93% find a job within 12 months of graduating. Our Career Centre supports you with internships, applications, and employer connections throughout your studies.

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Opportunity to learn German

While our programmes are taught in English, you can choose to learn German alongside your studies through a range of supported language courses.

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Use the latest equipment

Our campuses provide access to industry-standard equipment, including iMacs, high-end software, photo and sound studios, VR and green-screen rooms, game labs, and professional cameras.

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Internships & practical projects

Build global networks through hands-on projects, company visits, internships, and real client briefs, supported by UE’s strong industry partnerships with organisations such as Magnum photos.

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Excursions & field trips

During your studies, you can take part in excursions and field trips to leading organisations such as Boesner, as well as global companies like Google and Amazon.

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Flexible Pathways to Industry

Build global networks through hands-on projects, company visits, internships, and real client briefs, supported by UE’s strong industry partnerships with organisations such as SAP and IBM.

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The UE Berlin Campus - A Creative Hub in Europe’s Cultural Capital

The UE Berlin Campus is located in the heart of Europe’s cultural capital, offering students an inspiring environment to explore photography and new media in one of the world’s most vibrant cities.

Berlin is a global hub for creativity, innovation, and visual storytelling, providing exceptional opportunities for networking, internships, and showcasing your work in a thriving artistic community.

Live, Learn, Create: Immerse yourself in Berlin’s unique energy while studying at UE, where academic excellence meets the dynamic world of photography and new media.

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And meet some of our graduates

I had the feeling that UE was a very up-to-date university because they offer so many interesting lectures on business and technology. The professors are experts with years of experience in the field.

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Alicia O.A.

UE’s comprehensive curriculum and emphasis on practical experience resonate with my career aspirations of enhancing operational efficiency, making it the ideal choice to advance my career.

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Ajay K.

I chose UE because of the practical teaching formats and the diverse and international students and faculties.

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