About Creative Documentary And Photojournalism By Magnum Photos & Spéos in Speos Photography School
Magnum Photos and Spéos Photo School have partnered to create a unique one-year master class for Creative Documentary & Photojournalism in Paris. This intensive one-year program takes place in Paris from October to September of the following year, in English only. Embedded within Magnum Photos, this program allows students a unique learning experience, and to encounter of some of the best photographers in the field.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
Average Living Cost In France
Particulars |
Average Monthly Cost in EUR |
Rental for 1 bedroom apartment |
550 |
Basic Utilities (Electricity, Water, etc.) |
140 |
Monthly Pass (Transport) |
48 |
Telephone, Internet, etc. |
28 |
Recreation |
100 |
Food and Drink |
145 |
Monthly Average Spend |
1,011 |
- Tuition Fees:
- Bachelor's Programs: Tuition fees for bachelor's programs in France can vary widely. On average, you might expect to pay anywhere from €2,000 to €10,000 per year for a bachelor's degree at a public university. Private institutions and specialized schools like Speos may have different fee structures, and photography programs could have their own tuition rates.
- Master's Programs: Tuition fees for master's programs also vary. On average, tuition fees for master's programs at public universities can range from €1,000 to €3,000 per year for international students. Private institutions and specialized programs may have higher tuition costs.
- Short-Term Workshops and Specialized Courses: Tuition fees for short-term workshops and specialized courses can vary widely. Costs may depend on the duration and content of the program. Short courses might range from a few hundred euros to over a thousand euros.
- Living Expenses:
- Living costs in France can also vary depending on the city or region where you choose to study. Here are approximate average monthly living expenses for a student:
- Accommodation: Accommodation costs can range from €300 to €800 or more per month. This cost can vary significantly depending on whether you live in university housing, rent a private apartment, or share housing with roommates.
- Food: On average, students might spend around €200 to €400 per month on food. This amount can vary based on your dining preferences and cooking habits.
- Transportation: Public transportation costs can vary, but a monthly transport pass in a major city might cost around €30 to €70 per month. This cost can be higher in larger cities like Paris.
- Health Insurance: Health insurance is mandatory for international students in France. The cost varies depending on your age and coverage, but it can range from €200 to €600 or more per year.
- Books and Supplies: Depending on your program, you might spend around €200 to €500 per year on books and supplies.
- Other Expenses: Miscellaneous expenses, including entertainment, clothing, and personal items, can add up to approximately €100 to €200 per month.
Please note that these are rough estimates, and your actual expenses may vary based on your lifestyle and choices. Additionally, Speos Photography School may have its own guidelines and recommendations for living expenses specific to its programs. It's advisable to consult the school's official website or contact their admissions office for the most accurate and current information on tuition fees and living costs associated with their photography programs in France.