Course options
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Qualification
MA - Master of Arts
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Location
London College of Communication
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Study mode
Part time
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Start date
21-SEP-26
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Duration
2 Years
Course summary
MA Photojournalism and Documentary Photography is a vibrant Master's course with an international reputation. It brings together research and practice for photojournalists and documentary photographers who want to take their practice to the next level.Photojournalists have explored and recorded the human experience since the inception of the medium, recording significant moments in history, documenting unfolding news and creating enduring images that can change people’s understanding of the world.The documentary approach is a slower, more reflective form of practice, which adds deep research to synthesise the complex global conditions you wish to address.Whether you want to situate your work in news media, an art gallery, book or a public space, MA Photojournalism and Documentary Photography offers you the opportunity to develop your existing skills and expand your creative practice.With an emphasis on contemporary political and social issues, the course will engage you with the ethics of photographic practice as well as the aesthetics.Photojournalists and documentary photographers explore and record human experience. Beginning with figures like Henri Cartier-Bresson (regarded as the father of modern photojournalism), they have recorded significant moments in history, documented unfolding news and created images that have gained iconic status. Central to their work is the telling of a story through images.This internationally-recognised course is aimed at people who want to pursue a career in photojournalism or documentary photography.
Application deadline
02/12/2025
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 12,360per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of the Arts London
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University League Table
33rd
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Campus address
University of the Arts London, 272 High Holborn, London, London, WC1V 7EY, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
21st out of 83 2
39th out of 94 4
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Entry standards
/ Max 228150 66%21st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10064.0 64%42nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.08 77%61st
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Entry standards
/ Max 210142 67%29th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10054.0 54%70th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.98 74%69th
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