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De Montfort University (DMU), MA, Photographic History and Practice

 United Kingdom

 

Study mode Start date Duration
Study modePart-time Start date October Durationcalendar years: 0 - 2
Study modeFull-time Start date October Durationmonths: 12
Students are introduced to the canon of photographic history from the 19th to the 21st century, while being taught how to engage critically with images, equipment and history and digital texts, both old and new; they are introduced to studies of instrument history, history of ideas and digitising as they pertain to photographic development; while developing skills in critical theory and visual analysis covering the traditional history of images, students also learn a more material and cultural history approach to images.

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Leicester is at the heart of England with excellent transport links. It is just off the M1 and close to the main A1, with easy access to the north and south. The M69 and M6 are also close by and offer access to Birmingham, Wales and the south west. Leicester is just over an hour away from London St Pancras, and the Eurostar hub, meaning Paris is only four hours away by train. East Midlands Airport is 30 minutes away with regular flights to destinations across Europe.