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How to Apply and Get Admission to a German University
September 17th, 2025
Step 1 - Find your Study Program
SRH Berlin School of Design and Communication
Berlin
Photography
Subjects: Photography;Arts
B.A. | Bachelor of Arts
Course description
In the BA Photography course, you dive deep into understanding how images function and their impact. You will master both analog and digital techniques to design and stage information effectively. With artistic freedom, you explore various image design possibilities, helping you discover your unique style. You will work on your own projects and learn to handle customer orders professionally. The course covers a wide range of subjects, including advertising photography, press photography, photojournalism, artistic photography, product photography, and documentary photography. This comprehensive approach ensures you gain the skills needed to excel in different photography fields.
Program Information
| Study Location | Berlin |
| Start Semester | Summer, Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Undergraduate |
| Teaching Language | English, German |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | 1000 EUR |
| Study Length | 7 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | 4,725 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | No information |
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 87 |
TOEFL 87 ibt (direct entry) TOEFL 79 - 86 ibt (with additional agreement) TOEIC 785 (Listening/Reading 785, Speaking 160, Writing 150) IELTS (academic) 6.5 on average - please see Language Centre guidelines if results differ CAE (grade A, B, or C) CPE (grade A, B or C) Pearson English Test Academic (PTE-A) 59 points Linguaskill: 176 - 184 (CES) - all four skills required Duolingo 110 points
Qualification Requirements
General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) or university of applied sciences entrance qualification (Fachhochschulreife). In case you have not graduated yet, please apply with your existing transcripts or your latest interim certificate. However, we need your final degree certificate before you can start your studies. Please note that applicants with foreign degrees might be eligible for direct entry. This means that applicants who meet the requirements DON'T need to do a foundation year before starting their Bachelor's. CV Portfolio with approx. 15-20 creative works* Proof of English language proficiency Copy of your identity card or passport
Document Requirements
CV Portfolio with approx. 10 creative works* - please refer to the guidelines Proof of English language proficiency Copy of your identity card or passport
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Admission Exam |
| Application | directly at the University |
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