Degree

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Your degree in a nutshell.

Duration

3 years

Start

March or September

Location

Berlin

Language

English

Fees

EU €744/month

Non-EU €12,700/year

Accreditation

State Accreditation

Excursions & field trips

During the study, you can take part in excursions and field trips to companies like Volkswagen in Wolfsburg, Google or Amazon in Silicon Valley and many more.

Internships & practical projects

Build global networks through team projects, company visits, internships, business links and academic experience with one of our many partnered companies like Audi or Unilever.

What you can look forward to.

Find a job

68% of our students are employed before graduation, and 93% find employment within 12 months of graduating. Our career centre will support you every step of the way.

Opportunity to learn German

All our creative programs in Berlin are taught in English, but if you wish to learn German, we offer support with various language courses.

Use the latest equipment

Our campus is equipped with updated iMacs with high-end design software, photo studios, VR equipment, green screen rooms, sound studios, graphic tabs, game labs, SR cameras and more.

Enter the Berlin start up scene

500+ new Berlin start-ups are being created each year with the potential for you to gain a variety of experience through internships or full-time work.

and some of our other graduates. 

Sascha

Sascha studied Communication & Media Management at UE and is now head of new business at one of the largest software companies in the world.

Lea

Lea completed her Bachelor in Film & Motion Design and is now a Digital Creative Art Designer in the field of animation. 

Constantin

Constantin studied Photography at our Berlin campus. Today he is a freelance bicycle photographer and travels the world.

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BA Photography & New Media

Pictures say more than words: Learn how to understand photography as a medium and how to use it consciously.

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.

State-of-the-Art Resources

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

Community

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

Specialisation

Choose to specialise in various photographic genres such as portrait, art, documentary or fashion.  

Photographic Key Concepts

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

Photography as Cultural Technology

Examine the role of photography in shaping cultural perspectives and technological advancements.

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

Photography as Narrative

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

Digital Photography

Light Design

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

Key modules as part of the course.

  • 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 

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.

Designed for

Your future career opportunities.

Visual Content Creator

Commercial Photographer

Photojournalist

Art Director 

Multimedia Artist

Gallery or Exhibition Curator

Professional Photographer

Photo Editor

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.

We are ranked Top 25 among Europe's best private universities in the business sector and have been enabling students to successfully pursue their career goals for about 25 years. 

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

We are fully accredited and also have some awards.

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.

Experience student life in full colour.

Meet Phuong Hoang

Phuong Hoang, a recent Photography  graduate, talks about her experience studying at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences and why she chose to study a Master of photography in Berlin.