MA Documentary Photography 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of South Wales |TopUniversities

MA Documentary Photography

Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

14,100 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

The MA offers a contemporary and lively engagement with the subject, ranging from reportage to fine art. Students will explore the definitions of Documentary Photography by embracing a wide range of practices, while working through real world engagement with social and political issues. The introductory modules cover the critical issues of contemporary photographic practice, and a seminar programme in which students will develop new ways of looking at their own practice. Students will explore distinct areas of contemporary photography while reviewing their own and fellow students’ work in progress. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

The MA offers a contemporary and lively engagement with the subject, ranging from reportage to fine art. Students will explore the definitions of Documentary Photography by embracing a wide range of practices, while working through real world engagement with social and political issues. The introductory modules cover the critical issues of contemporary photographic practice, and a seminar programme in which students will develop new ways of looking at their own practice. Students will explore distinct areas of contemporary photography while reviewing their own and fellow students’ work in progress. 

Admission Requirements

6+
80+
80+
29+
1100+
  • Normally an Honours degree in a related subject is required. 
  • Evidence of a website or any other form of digital portfolio within application; an engagement with documentary photography or photojournalism with a particular focus on series of images rather than individual photographs.

1 Year
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,000 GBP
International
14,100 GBP

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