Arkin University of Creative Arts and Design
Arkin University of Creative Arts and Design

Arkin University of Creative Arts and Design

Şair Nedim Sokak No: 11, Kyrenia 9935 Kyrenia, Cyprus Visit web page

Art

Study detals

: Master's degree : Master of Arts in Art : Full time : 24 Month

Requirements

Documents required for application:

  • Completed application form
  • An official transcript of all university-level courses you have taken
  • A comparative mark/grade table if CGPA on the transcript is not out of 4.00
  • Attested scanned copies of diplomas received from a university or equivalent institutions
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of scores received for English and academic proficiency exams/tests (see details about the EPE Exam below)
  • A scanned copy of your passport or ID card
  • Portfolio
  • Two passport-sized (approx. 4.5 cm x 3.5 cm) photographs (required for registration only)

English Language Proficiency 

 List of Accepted Tests Min. Grades  for MA Studies
B2 CEFR
ELPE (ARUCAD’s English Language Placement Examination) 80
KPDS /ÜDS / YDS / YÖKDİL 70
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Minimum 6.00
TOEFL IBT(Internet-based Test of English as a Foreign Language) Minimum 70
TOEFL CBT (Computer-based Test of English as a Foreign Language) Minimum 197
TOEFL PBT (Paper-based Test of English as a Foreign Language) Minimum 530
English Language GCE/IGCSE (General Certificate of Education/ International General Certificate of Secondary Education) Minimum B
FCE (First Certificate in English) Minimum B
CPE/CAE (Certificate of Proficiency in English Minimum B
SAT (The SAT Reasoning Test) Reading and Writing: Minimum 440
PTE (Pearson Test of English) Minimum 71
English Language WAEC/WASSCE (West African Examinations Council) Minimum C5

  Note: Unless one of the above mentioned is satisfied upon arrival, new students will take English Language Placement Exam (ELPE). The passing score is 80. Students who pass ELPE are allocated to the programme of study, otherwise to English Preparatory Programme for a semester or a year.

Speciality

2025 – 2026 Academic Year Graduate Student Tuition Fee Table for New Registrations
Graduate Programmes MA (with Thesis) MA (without Thesis)
7 courses, seminar, thesis 10 courses, graduation project
Fee per course € 350 € 350
Thesis fee per semester € 350 NA
Seminar fee per semester € 350 NA
Graduation Project fee NA € 350
Per Deficiency (bridging) course fee (if assigned) per course € 250 € 250
English Preparatory Program ( if assigned) per semester € 812.50 € 812.50
Registration fee per semester € 50 € 50
Note: 5% VAT will be added to the total amount due    

Additional information

About the Programme

The aim of the Art Graduate Program is; to train students as artists who have the capacity to use different fields of art by blending the proposals of today’s art with an interdisciplinary perspective without denying tradition. The education provided in the program aims to enable students to improve their artistic production practices while improving their understanding and interpretation of art theories and concepts.

To realize this purpose; It prepares an environment for students to comprehend the theoretical and practical problems of different disciplines and to produce concepts and works by interpreting them with their own unique approaches. It provides a discipline to use the triad of analysis, synthesis and interpretation together in the artistic production process

Career Opportunities

Students who graduate from the program can be independent artists and work as educators, course managers, art consultants, curators and exhibition organizers.