Bachelor (Hons) - New Media and Communication
- 4 years
- Duration
- 7,875 EUR/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Girne / Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
- Location
Program description
ARUCAD's Department of New Media and Communication is perfectly positioned to equip its students with the skills necessary to succeed in today's rapidly evolving media landscape. This includes everything from strong analytical and writing skills to the ability to conceptualize and produce innovative forms of digital art and strategic communication campaigns.
Those who choose to study in the New Media and Communication Department at ARUCAD will be provided with up-to-date knowledge of the latest developments in the rapidly developing communication industry and instruction on how to apply what they've learned in the classroom to real-world market situations.
Program structure
1st year
- Fundamentals of Communication
- Media Literacy
- Media Skills
- Digital Design Concepts
- Basic Photography
- Academic English I
- Digital Storytelling
- History of Communication
- Web Technologies
- Creative Advertising Design
- Computer Graphics and Image
- Academic English II
2nd year
- Theories of Communication
- Turkish Language I
- Digital Media Marketing
- Publishing
- Atatürk Principles and History of Revolutions I
- Game Design Concepts
- Area Elective I
- Sociology of Communication
- Innovative Approaches in Communication
- Interactive Design
- Turkish Language II
- Atatürk Principles and History of Revolutions II
- Podcasting and Blogging
- Area Elective II
3rd year
- Research Methods in Social Sciences
- Writing Skills
- Infographic Design
- Motion Design and Visual Effect
- Area Elective III
- Faculty Elective I
- Creative and Critical Thinking
- Creative Data Visualization
- Digital Media Portfolio
- Internship
- Area Elective IV
- Faculty Elective II
4th year
-
Creative Pitching
- Digital Aesthetics
- Area Elective V
- Faculty Elective III
- University Elective I
- New Generation Media
- Final Project
- Area Elective VI
- Faculty Elective IV
- University Elective II
Price
- Tuition fee - 7,875 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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