Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI)
Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI)

Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI)

Alte Post · Karl-Marx-Straße 97-99 Berlin, Germany Visit web page

BA (Hons) Photography

Study detals

: Undergraduate : BA (Hons) Photography : Full time : 36-48 Month

Requirements

BA (Hons)

Minimum Age: 18 (titles awarded upon completion of at least 12 years of schooling)

For direct Year 1 BA entry you’ll be required to submit an online portfolio via our BSBI Applicant Portal.

Academic qualifications: A school leaving certificate with a pass to pursue higher education in Germany e.g. Abitur, Fachhochschulreife or Matura. Alternatively, an international baccalaureate, international school leaving certificates, BTEC/national diploma or advanced vocational certificate of education will be accepted.

If you do not meet the above academic requirements, applicants with professional qualifications and/or four years of full-time work experience will be considered on an individual basis.

English Language Requirements:

IELTS - OS 6.0 (no less than 5.5 in any component) or Equivalent.

Your Portfolio Submission

For year 1 entry you’ll be required to submit an online portfolio via our BSBI Applicant Portal.

What is a portfolio?

*Your portfolio is a collection of your best work. We want to see what inspires you, how you develop your work, your creative thinking processes, how and what you create and what makes you a unique creative individual.

What should my portfolio contain?

*Your portfolio might contain sketches and paintings, digital art and design. It might also contain sound work, short films.
*Upload up to 12 pieces of work which can include audio or video files.

How do I submit my portfolio?

*We’ll only be accepting portfolios digitally. You can do this once you’ve applied via our online submission system within the Applicant Portal.
*You can also link to external websites such as Vimeo and YouTube.

Technical Entry Requirements

MacOS / Apple

Minimum
15“ 2019 MacBook Pro 2,0 GHz Quad-Core Intel i5
512GB SSD 8GB RAM Radeon Pro 555X

Optimum – before April 2022*
16“ 2021 MacBook Pro 2,3 GHz 8-Core Intel i9 1TB SSD
16GB RAM AMD Radeon Pro 5500M


OR

Windows

Minimum
15“ Laptop 2,4 GHz 4-Core Intel i5-9300H 512GB SSD
16GB RAM Intel UHD

Optimum
15“ Laptop 2,4GHz 8-Core Intel i9-10750H 1TB SSD
16GB RAM Nvidia GeForce 1650 Ti


Speciality


Additional information

BSBI’s BA (Hons) Photography programme offers subject-specific expertise and interdisciplinary skills to craft your unique learning journey. This programme fosters experimentation, intellectual inquiry, and a global perspective. With four core themes: The Real, The Body, Spatial Practices and Expanded Practices. These themes span across across levels 4 and 5 and will allow you to enhance and diversify your photography expertise.
As part of an interdisciplinary programme network, you can collaborate across disciplines and tailor your education to meet your own personal requirements.

Inclusivity and diversity are embedded in the curriculum to expand your experience and grow your global outlook.

This programme prioritises employability, guiding you to build a professional portfolio and navigate various contexts. Your future success as a creative practitioner is our focus.
The focus on preparing graduates of BA Photography for their future careers is central to our educational approach. In this programme, each student can get support to find and prepare for industry placements tailored to their needs. We use our broad network in the creative industries to connect you with opportunities that match your interests and career goals. Studying with us means not only gaining theoretical knowledge but also getting a path to real-world experiences, setting you up for a successful career in your chosen field.

Location: Hamburg

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