Visual Communication Design

The Department aims to train students who want to work in the visual media sector in Turkey and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus to have a firm grasp on the discipline of arts and communications, a good command of computer and communication technologies, video, sound, photography, recording, writing, graphics, 2D-3D design and animation. Furthermore, the department aims to bring together students with radio, television, film, advertising, public relations and journalistic practices being carried out within the roof of the faculty, preparing them for future job opportunities in the media sector.

Students are not required to undergo training courses in order to graduate from the programme. However, the Turkish State broadcaster – TRT and the Bayrak Radio Television Corporation – the public broadcaster in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus offers traineeship programmes for students studying visual communication design in English. Students are also free to attend traineeship programmes in the various private companies offering visual communication design services.