Interior Design
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Fees & Estimates
What you'll actually pay — broken down line by line, with the minimum to start studying and the estimated cost to finish the program.
Covers your first 3 courses at 550 € each plus the university's registration & social fund.
All required courses, thesis or term project, seminar, and university-wide fees rolled into one total for the whole 10-course program.
Program tuition
Fees you're charged for this specific program. Optional lines are listed but excluded from the totals above.
- Tuition per course
Minimum 3 courses to enroll; 10 courses to complete the program.
550 €per course - Thesis fee1,650 €across 3 semesters
- Seminar fee200 €one-time
University-wide fees
Charged by Cyprus International 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.
4,500 $per year
Notes from the university
Extra details about payment schedules, discounts, refund policy, or anything the university wants you to know before applying.
- Indicated prices include 5% VAT.
- Registration / tuition fees are charged annually (once a year). The €787.50 installment above is paid at registration.
- Per-course fee is 550 EUR and is not included in the registration amount above (scholarship will be applied if available).
- Programs with thesis: 3 term-based thesis fee of 1,650 EUR + 200 EUR seminar.
- Programs without thesis: 200 EUR term project.
- Scientific Foundation Program is 200 EUR per course — valid for Master's and only required when the student's background needs foundation courses.
- Clinical Psychology Master's: per-course fee is 625 EUR (instead of the standard 550 EUR).
- MSc Environmental Engineering / Environmental Sciences / Bioengineering: additional 500 EUR fee.
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 Interior Design (M.I.D) program at Cyprus International University (CIU) is a 2-year, on-campus graduate degree offered through the Institute of Graduate Studies and Research. Designed for students who hold a bachelor's degree in interior design or a related field, this program deepens expertise in spatial planning, materiality, and human-centered design. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical application, preparing graduates for advanced roles in the design industry. The program does not require a thesis, allowing students to focus on studio-based projects and coursework.
What You'll Study
The M.I.D curriculum covers advanced topics in interior design, including:
- Design Theory and Criticism – Explore historical and contemporary design movements, critical analysis of built environments, and the role of design in culture.
- Advanced Studio Practice – Engage in complex design projects that address real-world challenges, from residential to commercial and public spaces.
- Materials and Technologies – Study innovative materials, sustainable practices, and digital fabrication techniques.
- Human Factors and Ergonomics – Understand user behavior, accessibility, and inclusive design principles.
- Professional Practice – Learn project management, client relations, and ethical standards in interior design.
Students complete a series of studio courses, seminars, and electives, culminating in a final design project that demonstrates mastery of the field.
Career Outlook
Graduates of the M.I.D program are prepared for leadership positions in interior design firms, architecture studios, real estate development, and corporate facilities management. Career paths include:
- Senior Interior Designer
- Design Consultant
- Project Manager
- Exhibition or Set Designer
- Academia (with further study)
The program also provides a strong foundation for those seeking to start their own design practice or pursue doctoral studies.
Admission Overview
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. A portfolio of design work is typically required. Proficiency in English is necessary; non-native speakers may need to provide TOEFL or IELTS scores. Specific GPA requirements and application deadlines are available from the Institute of Graduate Studies and Research.