MA Photojournalism and Documentary Photography at University of the Arts London

Programme overview

MA Photojournalism and Documentary Photography is a Masters course with an international reputation, bringing together research and practice for photojournalists and documentary photographers.

Faculty: London College of Communication | Duration: 1 year 3 months full-time (45 weeks across a four-term model) | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Units include Photojournalism and Documentary Practice (40 credits); Histories and Theories of Photojournalism and Documentary Photography (20 credits); Collaborative Unit (20 credits); Rethink (20 credits); Research Project (20 credits); Major Project (60 credits).

Career pathways

Graduates have had considerable success at the UK student documentary photography prizes.

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Application information

Entry requirements

An honours degree, or equivalent qualifications or prior experiential learning. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in reading, writing, listening and speaking (or equivalent).

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,710 for the whole programme (2027/28). Home (UK) tuition fee for the course as listed; correct for entry in 2027/28 Source

International applicants: GBP 31,510 for the whole programme (2027/28). International tuition fee for the course as listed; correct for entry in 2027/28 Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year 3 months full-time (45 weeks across a four-term model)

Apply through the official page: https://www.arts.ac.uk/subjects/photography/postgraduate/ma-photojournalism-and-documentary-photography-lcc

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