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Photography, Master of Arts

Aalto University
NA , Finland
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Tuition Fee
EUR 20,000
Per year
Start Date
Not Available
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
2 years
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Degree
Masters
Major
Fine Arts | Photography
Area of study
Arts
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
EUR 20,000
About Program

Program Overview

Program Overview

The Master's program in Photography at Aalto University focuses on the artistic and professional aspects of photography, providing students with a comprehensive education in the field. The program aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed as professional photographers, as well as to prepare them for further studies in the field.


Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the program, applicants must have a relevant Bachelor's degree in a field such as photography, fine arts, or a related field. The program is taught in English, and applicants must demonstrate proficiency in the language.


Tuition Fees

The tuition fee for the program is 20,000 euros per academic year for non-EU/EEA students. EU/EEA students and Swiss citizens are exempt from tuition fees.


Program Structure

The program consists of 120 ECTS credits and is designed to be completed in two years. The curriculum includes a combination of compulsory and elective courses, as well as a Master's thesis.


Research Areas

The program focuses on the following research areas:


  • Photography as a medium and its applications in various fields
  • Theoretical and empirical research on photography and its role in contemporary culture
  • Photography as a tool for artistic and social expression

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the program can pursue careers in various fields, including:


  • Professional photography
  • Fine arts
  • Journalism
  • Education
  • Research

Application Process

The application process typically takes place in the fall, and applicants must submit their applications through the university's online application portal. The application must include:


  • A motivation letter
  • A portfolio of photographic work
  • A CV
  • Official transcripts and diplomas
  • Proof of language proficiency (English)

Selection Criteria

The selection criteria for the program include:


  • The quality and relevance of the applicant's photographic work
  • The applicant's motivation and commitment to the field of photography
  • The applicant's academic background and previous experience in the field
  • The applicant's language proficiency (English)

Additional Information

For more information about the program, please visit the Aalto University website or contact the university's admissions office.


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