Visual Journalism and Documentary Photography

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University University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Hannover
Degree Bachelor

Degree Bachelor of Arts, B.A.
Study Type Undergraduate
Mode of admission local admisssion restriction
Application Deadline for Beginning Students 15.05.2026 — 15.07.2026
Application Deadline for Aptitude Test 01.08.2025 — 15.03.2026
https://visualjournalism.de/bewerben/
Standard period of study (amount) 8 semesters
Study Mode (elucidation) full time
Location (main / branches campus) Hannover
Admission semester winter semester
Subject

Das Photography gehört zum Studienbereiche Fine Arts der Fächergruppe Art, Music, Design.
Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Art, Music, Design.
Photography
Areas of Concentration Advertising, Architecture, Curational Work, Documentation, Essay, Fashion, Photography for Public Relations, Portrait, Reportage

Field of study
- Main instruction language German
- Course Website
- Link to the programme in the Accreditation Council database
Access and Admission Requirements
- Mode of admission local admisssion restriction
- Admission semester winter semester
- Artistic access test – Create a digital portfolio in PDF format by 15 March each year. This should contain three picture galleries with 10 to 20 photos each. At least one of the picture galleries should be a report. You are free to choose the other two. For each picture gallery, write three to four sentences describing the subject. For further information, please refer to the degree course pages!
  more information regarding admission requirements
Programme Dates and Deadlines
- Wintersemester 2025/2026
- - Lecture period
  - 23.09.2025 — 31.01.2026
  - Application Deadlines for Germans and foreigners with German university entrance qualifications
    Beginning Students
    
    15.05.2026 — 15.07.2026
    
    Advanced Semester
    
    15.05.2026 — 15.07.2026
    laut Zulassungsbescheid
  - Application Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer 01.03.2026 — 15.06.2026
  - Application Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer 01.03.2026 — 15.06.2026
  - Application Deadline for Aptitude Test
    Application Deadline for Aptitude Test 01.08.2025 — 15.03.2026
    https://visualjournalism.de/bewerben/
    
    Das Einhalten der angegebenen Frist ist Voraussetzung für die Teilnahme an einem Auswahlverfahren bzw. einer Eignungsprüfung für eine Zulassung zu folgendem Semester Wintersemester 2025.
Tuition Fee
- Tuition fee 409 EUR / Semester
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Contact / contact person
- International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
- Servicezentrum Beratung-Internationales
- Street address Ricklinger Stadtweg 120, 30459 Hannover
- Phone 0511 9296-7716
- Fax 0511 9296-993763
- patricia.schmelzeisen(at)hs-hannover.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact / contact person for this program
- lars.bauernschmitt(at)hs-hannover.de
- Servicezentrum Beratung-Studienberatung
- Street address Ricklinger Stadtweg 120, 30459 Hannover
- Phone 0511 9296-8054
- beratung(at)hs-hannover.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Leitung Servicezentrum Beratung
- Frau Tanja Petersen
- Responsibility Leitung Servicezentrum Beratung
- Phone 0511 9296-7224
- servicezentrumberatung(at)hs-hannover.de
- Internet page
- Beratung von Studieninteressierten und Studierenden.
- Frau Marlene Jeschke
- Responsibility Beratung von Studieninteressierten und Studierenden.
- Phone 0511 9296-8054
- Fax 0511 9296-1010
- beratung(at)hs-hannover.de
- Internet page

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