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Overview

In an interrelated world, photography is an extremely valuable tool. Are you passionate about this industry and want to be part of it? Our BA in Visual Communication: Photography and Media Arts offers a wide range of career opportunities to develop your creativity and artistic skills and broaden your professional horizons.
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Duration
4 years (8 semesters, 6000 hours)
Schedule
Full-time, Daytime
Teaching language
English
Mode of Delivery
On-campus
Next session starts September 15, 2025
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About the Program

Photography’s capacity for transversal action makes it a powerful means of communication, capable of changing our perception of reality, and meeting multidisciplinary artistic challenges. This BA in Visual Communication: Photography and Media Arts explores the art in new ways, developing the technical and manual skillset necessary to achieve new personal and professional heights.

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Admissions Criteria

To enroll in this program, you must have completed high school or a CFGS (Higher Technical Education) and passed a specific entrance exam.

Candidates must meet one of the following requirements:

  • A pass in the university entrance exam for individuals aged 25 and older.

  • A high school diploma or its equivalent.

Syllabus

YEAR 1

First semester

  • Design Fundamentals
  • Expression and Representation I
  • Digital Language and Techniques
  • Applied Science and Technology
  • Culture and Society
  • Projects I

Second semester

  • Color Theory
  • Expression and Representation II
  • Representation Techniques I
  • History of Arts and Design
  • Typography
  • Projects II

YEAR 2

First semester

  • Communication and Audiovisual Media
  • Creative Industries Management
  • Projects III
  • Visual Composition
  • Graphic Production
  • History of Image and Design

Second semester

  • Representation Techniques II
  • Graphic Design and Visual Arts Management
  • Projects IV
  • Communication and Visualization
  • Audiovisual Languages
  • Digital Technology

YEAR 3

First semester

  • Visual Studies I
  • Photojournalism
  • Analog Lab
  • Advertising Photography
  • Digital Creation I (2D, 3D, CGI)
  • Photography Projects I
  • Internship

Second semester

  • Art Direction
  • Fashion Photography
  • Print Lab
  • Digital Creation II (2D, 3D, CGI)
  • Photography Projects II
  • Experimental Visual Languages
  • Internship

YEAR 4

First semester

  • Contemporary Aesthetics and Trends in Photography
  • Digital Marketing Strategies and Transmedia Narratives
  • Visual Studies II

Faculty

    Salvatore Elefante
    Head of the Photography Department
    Anna Karinvinge
    Faculty member in the Photography Department
    Mar Sureda (PhD)

Tuition & Aid

You have the option of dividing the program fee into multiple installments. We also have agreements with banking institutions for longer-term financing.
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    Paul Parrella
    Professor of the Official Bachelor's in Visual Communication: Photography and Media Arts
    Mark Roses
    Professor of the Official Bachelor's in Visual Communication: Photography and Media Arts
    Miquel Hernández
    Professor of the Official Bachelor's in Visual Communication: Photography and Media Arts
    Moritz Neumüller
    PhD, Professor in several programs
    Andrea González Maroto
    Professor of the Official Bachelor's in Visual Communication: Photography and Media Arts
    Arnau Quiles
    Professor in several programs
    Kònic Thtr
    Professors of the Official Bachelor's in Visual Communication: Photography and Media Arts
    Max Pinckers
    PhD, Professor in several programs
    Arianna Rinaldo
    Professor of the Official Bachelor's in Visual Communication: Photography and Media Arts
    Alba Giménez Gil
    PhD, Coordinator of the Design Fundamentals area, Professor in several programs
    Alex Llopis Cardona
    Professor in several programs
    Viridiana Morandini
    Professor in several programs
    Oriol Nin
    Professor in several programs
    Elena Claverol
    Professor in several programs
    Arnau Tàsies
    Professor of the Official Bachelor's in Visual Communication: Photography and Media Arts

    Among other faculty members.