Photography / Image Science

The postgraduate program Photography/Image Science conveys key competencies for acquiring highly qualified positions in cultural institutions and the field of photography and photo-related projects.

Designated international experts, such as Anton HOLZER, Dipl.-Ing. Marjen SCHMIDT, Martin C. JÜRGENS, Carl AIGNER, Bernd STIEGLER, Oliver GRAU, T.O. IMMISCH and others provide deep going knowledge about the history of photography, main techniques, genres and latest developments at the image market. Furthermore the course focuses on future prospects of digital photography. Photographic material is discussed in its various manifestations: as an artistic form of expression, as well as a social scientific document. At the same time the course lays as special interest on practical training, achievement of general management skills and know-how of the image market(s).

Target group	Employees of cultural and scientific institutions like collections, archives , museums, libraries as well as persons who deal professionally with photography, such as photographers, journalists, photo editors and employees of advertising agencies and press offices.
Language	German
Start	October 17th 2009 oder November 21st 2009 (depending on the choosen basic modules)
Certificate	Certified Programm - CP	Master of Arts - MA
Duration	1 term, 3 modules (each module 7 days, parallel to employment)	4 terms, 9 modules (each module 7 days, parallel to employment)
ECTS-Points	30	120
Admission fee	EUR 3.750,-	EUR 9.850,-
Organizer	Department for Image Science
Contact	Sabine Weber, MSc Phone: +43 (0)2732 893-2570,  Fax: +43 (0)2732 893-4551 E-Mail: sabine.weber@donau-uni.ac.at