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Arkin University of Creative Arts and Design
Art and Culture Management
Study detals
: Doctoral Degree (PhD) : PhD in Art and Culture Management : Full time : 24 MonthRequirements
Documents required for application:
- Completed application form
- Short Thesis Proposal
- Letter of intent stating the reason of applying
- 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
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List of Accepted Tests |
Min. Grades for PhD 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 | PhD |
| 7 courses, seminar, thesis | |
| Fee per course | € 500 |
| Thesis fee per semester | € 500 |
| Seminar fee per semester | € 350 |
| Graduation Project fee | NA |
| Per Deficiency (bridging) course fee (if assigned) per course | € 250 |
| English Preparatory Program ( if assigned) per semester | € 812.50 |
| Registration fee per semester | € 150 |
| Note: 5% VAT will be added to the total amount due | |
Additional information
About the Programme
The Art and Cultural Management Doctorate Programme will develop creative projects and innovative approaches at national and international levels in the changing artistic, cultural, economic and social environment, and will make decisions in line with the participation, sharing and, at the same time, sustainability of contemporary cultural and artistic institutions, and aims to train future professional art and culture managers who can contribute to the development of the art environment. Our doctorate programme is the first and only doctoral programme in the region in the field of art and cultural management.
Our programme offers a broad perspective for the provision of all kinds of innovative knowledge in order to examine and discuss the production and management relationships in this sector with the cultural and artistic infrastructure and institutions, and to develop creative approaches that includes many studies from museum management, curatorial work, art-culture management, cultural politics, arts and cultural management.
Career Opportunities
Our Art and Cultural Management doctorate programme aims to train qualified people to work in public and private institutions serving in the field of art and culture both in our country and in the world, to increase the number of art and cultural management graduates who will take part in the art market, as well as being a pioneer in the training of academicians and theorists who will contribute to the field with their scientific studies.
