Visual Journalism and Documentary Photography University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Hannover
- Degree
- Bachelor of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 8 semesters
- Location
- Hannover
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Photography
Focus
Essay, Photography for Public Relations, Advertising, Curational Work, Reportage, Documentation, Portrait, Architecture, Fashion
Admission requirements
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!
Lecture period
- 02.03.2026 - 10.07.2026
- 23.09.2026 - 31.01.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.03.2026 - 15.06.2026Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.03.2026 - 15.06.2026Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
15.05.2026 - 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Tuition fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German



