CURRICULUM

COMPULSORY MODULES

FIRST SEMESTER

  • Reading and writing skills-i
  • Freehand drawing
  • Basic design-i
  • Graphical communication-i
  • Lettering and introduction to typography
  • Geometry and pattern for design
  • Introduction to computers

SECOND SEMESTER

  • Reading and writing skills-ii
  • Rendering and presentation techniques
  • Basic design-ii
  • Graphical communication-ii
  • Digital practice
  • Sketching in design
  • Turkish language
  • Turkish

THIRD SEMESTER

  • History of art-i
  • Graphic design-i
  • Computer aided graphic design-i
  • Typography-i
  • Basic photography
  • Area elective

FOURTH SEMESTER

  • History of arts-ii
  • Graphic design-ii
  • Computer aided graphic design-ii
  • Typography-ii
  • Advanced photography
  • Area elective

FIFTH SEMESTER

  • Marketing and consumer behaviour
  • Summer training-i
  • Graphic design-iii
  • Interactive design
  • Printmaking techniques
  • Advertising design
  • History of graphic design

SIXTH SEMESTER

  • Experimental design
  • Graphic design-iv
  • Colour culture
  • Videoart and multimedia
  • Package design
  • Contemporary graphic design

SEVENTH SEMESTER

  • Summer training-ii
  • Graphic design-v
  • Conceptual illustration
  • Graduation project research in graphic design
  • Graphic design ethics and legal issues
  • Area elective
  • University elective

EIGHTH SEMESTER

  • Design culture
  • Graphic design graduation project
  • Portfolio design
  • Area elective
  • History of civilization
  • Modern turkish history
  • University elective

OPTIONAL MODULES

  • Creativity in design
  • Design for sustainability
  • Ergonomics in interior design
  • History of interiors and furniture
  • Exhibition design
  • Workshop practice in model making
  • Styles and fashion in design
  • Visual design with computer aided presentation
  • Wood and glass technology
  • Visual design with photoshop
  • Architectural space in movies
  • Marine breakwater types and characteristics
  • Space analysis techniques
  • Clay and plaster in design

ACCREDITATIONS

  • The Turkish Republic Higher Education Board (YÖK)
  • The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Board of Higher Education Planning Accreditation and Coordination Board (YÖDAK)

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Required documents:

  • Completed application form
  • Higher/Secondary Certificate or equivalents (e.g. O/A’Level, WAEC/NECO)
  • Evidence of English Language competence: TOEFL (65 IBT) or IELTS (5.5). Students without these documents will take the CIU English proficiency exam on campus following arrival
  • Scanned copy of international passport/birth certificate

FEES

  Non-Scholarship 50% Scholarship
Undergraduate Programs € 5.843,00 € 3.099,00

News and events

27 June 2022

Cyprus International University (CIU) and Alvi Consult continue to register students for the 2023 academic year!

The line of programs includes: Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, exchange programs, language courses, as well as the Double Degree program the European University European University Business School, University of Rome Tor Vergata and Paris School of Business.

25 June 2022

Apply for the Fall semester of 2023 academic year with Alvi Consult!

ALVI Consult continues admission  for the Fall semester!

30 May 2022

Important update for students

ALVI CONSULT continues admission for the Fall semester. We accept applications for Fall semester till the end of October 2022!

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04 April 2018

North Cyprus relationship with Turkey

It is important to have a knowledge of the recent history of the island of Cyprus and the historical background of the Cyprus problem in order to understand the scope of relations between the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and the Republic of Turkey. 

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