PROGRAMME PROFILE

Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design Non-Thesis Master's Programme is a master's programme defined at Level 2 in the European Qualifications Framework for Higher Education Area (QF-EHEA), Level 7 in the European Qualifications Framework for Lifelong Learning (EQF-LLL) and Turkey Qualifications Framework (TQF) and Turkey Higher Education Qualifications Framework (TYYÇ). The programme aims to equip students with graduate level knowledge in the fields of visual arts, visual communication and design, and to ensure that graduates have the competencies to meet the needs of institutions and sectors in these fields. At the same time, it is designed to provide students with the skills to prepare and conduct scientific studies in the field.
The programme offers students a comprehensive learning experience by combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications while addressing artistic production processes and communication design in depth.
The classification of the programme according to the ‘International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED-2013)’, Turkish Qualifications Framework (TQF) and ‘Turkish Higher Education Qualifications Framework (TQF)’ and the ISCED Programme Qualification Level (2013) field of study and level codes are given below:
- ISCED (2013) Education Field Code: 0213 - Visual Arts
- TQF and TQF Level: 7
- TYYÇ Base Field Code: 0213 - Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design
- TYYÇ Qualification Type (Profile): Graduate Degree with Knowledge Emphasis
The programme is structured for students who want to gain in-depth knowledge in the field of visual arts and communication design and contributes to the graduates' success in professional or academic life by developing their creative and analytical thinking skills.