Bachelor (Hons) - Architecture
- 4 years
- Duration
- 8,400 EUR/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Girne / Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
- Location
Program description
The program's graduates can identify industry difficulties and offer current solutions. All buildings (homes, hotels, community centers, etc.) within this framework are designed by program graduates.
They supervise the construction of their designs. Architects must consider more than aesthetics when building. Ergonomics, comfort, accessibility, health, and safety must be considered.
Our architectural education program regularly updates its curriculum to meet the profession's changing needs. Alumni might work in the public and private sectors. Alumni can also start their own enterprises. Graduates can pursue advanced degrees and academic jobs in the Department of Architecture.
Program structure
1st year
- Studio 1
- Research Methods & Discourses
- Cultural & Contextual Studies 1
- Design Communication 1
- Academic English 1
- Colloquium 1
- Studio 2
- Design Communication 2
- Cultural & Contextual Studies 2
- Detailing Design Thinking
- Technology & Science in Architecture 1
- Academic English 2
- Colloquium 2
2nd year
- Studio 3
- Digital Tools in Design 1
- Universal Design 1
- Technology & Science in Architecture 2
- Cultural & Contextual Studies 3
- Turkish Language I
- History of Ataturk Principles and Revolutions I
- Colloquium 3
- Studio 4
- Digital Tools in Design 2
- Universal Design 2
- Technology & Science in Architecture 3
- Internship 1
- Turkish Language II
- History of Ataturk Principles and Revolutions II
- Colloquium 4
3rd year
- Studio V
- Architecture and the City
- Universal Design 3
- Department Elective 1
- Faculty Elective 1
- University Elective 1
- Colloquium 5
- Studio 6
- Universal Design 4
- Internship 2
- Department Elective 2
- Faculty Elective 2
- University Elective 2
- Colloquium 6
4th year
- Final Major Project Proposal
- Experimental Studio
- Discourses in Contemporary Architecture
- Department Elective 3
- Faculty Elective 3
- Faculty Elective 4
- Colloquium 7
- Final Major Project (Studio)
- Design Project Realization
- Department Elective 4
- Department Elective 5
- Faculty Elective 5
Price
- Tuition fee - 8,400 EUR/year (1,050 EUR registration fee is included)
Requirements for applicants
- High School Diploma + Transcript (translated to English and notarized)
- Portfolio (scan copies of your works related to a programme applying for)
- Scanned copy of your Passport (photo page)
- Minimum IELTS 5.0 or TOEFL 60 (In the absence of such, students will take the language proficiency exam upon arrival. Please note that all our programmes are taught in English)
About the university
Arkin University of Creative Arts and Design (ARUCAD), established in 2017 in North Cyprus, is a specialized art institution that focuses solely on the creative and communicative arts. With a focus on traditional, modern, and contemporary art education and training, and recognizing the inseparable link between theory and practice, ARUCAD aspires to become one of the most prestigious universities in art education by helping its students continuously improve their creative productivity through interdisciplinary and cross-cultural programs.
All aspects of the classroom will promote a culture of respect for the natural world, recycling, health and safety, and cultural, racial, and religious diversity. The "learning while producing, producing while learning" model of education seeks to foster more in-depth creative and critical thinking by bringing together students' real-world experiences, academic studies, and professional work.
Mission
Using the ephemeral aspects of art, design, and communication, ARUCAD seeks to make cultural and intellectual contributions to society while also developing a higher education environment with a creative, egalitarian, and innovative perspective that will satisfy the requirements of the period.
Vision
The vision of ARUCAD is to create a space that is contemporary, innovative, questioning, and production-oriented, bringing together local and international art, design, and communication.
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