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Nelson Mandela University

Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Overview

South African public university whose Department of Visual Arts teaches a photography degree and offers photography postgraduate study.

Verified subjects: General photography

Programs

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Bachelor’s degrees

  • Bachelor of Visual Arts in Photography

    Bachelor of Visual Arts in Photography

    General photographyOn campusGeneric first year followed by a full-time three-year programEnglishVisual Arts department (Gqeberha)

    Price not published

Master’s degrees

Teaching locations

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  • Visual Arts department (Gqeberha)

    Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa

    • Two photography studios, the main one 18 m by 9 m with infinity curved walls
    • Two digital labs with iMac computers and the Adobe Creative Suite

Recognition

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