
Computer Education & Instructional Technologies

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Fees & Estimates
University-wide fees
Charged by Near East University on top of program tuition. Applies to every student at this university.
- English preparatory school
Only charged to students who must complete English prep before starting the program.
3,225 €per semester
All amounts include VAT (KDV) and are indicative. Final fees are confirmed in your offer letter.
Translation Note: If these documents are not in English, official translations are required, along with the original documents.
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Program Overview
The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Computer Education & Instructional Technologies at Near East University, offered by the Ataturk Faculty of Education, is a 2-year, on-campus, non-thesis graduate program designed for educators, instructional designers, and IT professionals seeking to integrate technology into educational environments. Based in Nicosia, North Cyprus, this program equips students with the skills to design, implement, and evaluate technology-enhanced learning systems.
What You'll Study
The curriculum covers the intersection of computer science and education, focusing on instructional design, educational software development, and emerging technologies in teaching. Key areas include:
- Instructional technology theories and models
- Multimedia design and development for education
- Learning management systems and online pedagogy
- Programming and scripting for educational tools
- Research methods in educational technology
Students engage in hands-on projects and coursework that prepare them to create effective digital learning experiences. The non-thesis track emphasizes practical application over research, making it ideal for working professionals.
Career Outlook
Graduates are prepared for roles such as instructional technologists, e-learning developers, educational software designers, and technology coordinators in schools, universities, corporate training departments, and government agencies. The demand for professionals who can bridge education and technology continues to grow globally.
Admission Overview
Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree in education, computer science, or a related field. Specific requirements may include transcripts, a statement of purpose, and English proficiency proof. For exact deadlines and prerequisites, contact the university admissions office.