Study Photography & Media in Vienna – Visa-Eligible Diploma Program
Study Photography & Media in Vienna – Visa-Eligible Diploma Program Starts September 2025
If you’re dreaming of studying photography, video and media production in Europe, the LIK Academy of Photography and Design in Vienna now offers the perfect opportunity.
Starting on September 22, 2025, our one-year full-time diploma program is now officially recognized for student visa applications from third-country nationals (non-EU/EEA).
A Creative Future Begins in Austria
The Full-Time Training in Photography and Media is a hands-on, practice-oriented program designed for aspiring creatives who want to work professionally in:
Photography and visual storytelling
Media design and image editing
Video production and social media content creation
It’s ideal for those seeking real-world experience, personalized coaching, and a strong creative portfolio – not just academic theory.
Who is this program for?
International applicants from third countries (e.g. India, Nigeria, Philippines, South Africa, Turkey) who want to study in Europe with a valid student residence permit
Young professionals, career changers or graduates who want to enter the creative industries
Anyone looking for a one-year, hands-on media program in Vienna without unnecessary theory
What makes this program special?
Bilingual instruction in both English and German
Practical workshops, creative assignments, and real projects
Small classes with expert guidance from professionals
Modern equipment and central campus in Vienna
Visa-compliant documentation and enrollment confirmation
Recognized diploma upon successful completion
Visa Support for Non-EU Applicants
We support international students by providing:
Official enrollment confirmation for visa application
Detailed documentation for embassies and consulates
Assistance with housing and relocation if needed
With these documents, you can apply for a student visa/residence permit (Aufenthaltsbewilligung "Studierende") in accordance with Austrian immigration law.
Why study in Vienna?
Vienna is one of Europe’s top cities for art, culture and creativity – and ranked among the most livable cities in the world.
Studying in Vienna means access to a vibrant creative scene, stunning architecture, inspiring locations, and great career potential after graduation.
Application Now Open – Start Date: September 22, 2025
Our next intake begins on 22 September 2025.
Places are limited, especially for international applicants who need time for visa processing. We recommend applying early.
Learn more and apply here:
https://lik-masterclass.com/full-time-training-in-photography-and-media