Photography Studies and Researchpart time, full time

Degree
Master of Arts
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Essen
Deadlines
May 2025 (Aptitude test)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study
  • Photography
  • Art Theory
  • Art Studies
  • Cultural History
  • Media Studies
Annotation

Theory and History of Photography

Admission modus

Selection procedure / qualifying examination

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Proof of degree course-specific aptitude by passing the aptitude test at the Folkwang University of the Arts

Lecture period
  • 06.10.2025 - 30.01.2026
  • 13.04.2026 - 24.07.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)
Application Deadline for Aptitude Test

Until 31.05.2025

Tuition fees

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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