Radio Television & Cinema
Degree Label
Degree
Program Language
Program Duration
Tuition Fee / per semester
Fees & Estimates
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
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.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the application date.
- Recent passport‑style photo with plain background, showing full face clearly. Must be high‑quality and suitable for official identification or academic records.Photo
- Official travel document issued by a national authority, serving as proof of identity and citizenship. Requirements vary by country (validity period, biometric features, format), but a minimum of six months’ validity is generally expected for international applications.Passport
- Proof of completion of upper‑secondary education. Each country issues its own equivalent credential (e.g., “High School Diploma” in the U.S., “A‑Levels” in the U.K., “Baccalauréat” in France), all serving as eligibility evidence for higher education admission.High School Diploma
- Official document listing courses taken and grades earned during secondary education. Each country issues its own format (e.g., GPA scale in the U.S., percentage marks in India, letter grades in Europe), but all serve to verify academic performance and readiness for higher education.Transcript
- Official document issued by an authority (school, university, training body, or government) confirming completion of a program or achievement of a qualification. Formats and titles vary worldwide, but all serve as recognized proof of skills, education, or eligibility.Certificate
- Official proof of language proficiency issued by recognized testing bodies (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, DELF, TestDaF). Each country or institution may accept different exams and levels, but all serve to verify communication ability for academic or professional eligibility.Language Certificate
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Radio, Television & Cinema at Cyprus International University (CIU) is a 4-year, on-campus program offered by the Faculty of Communication. Located in Nicosia, North Cyprus, the program equips students with theoretical knowledge and practical skills in audiovisual media production, broadcasting, and filmmaking. Students gain hands-on experience in CIU's modern studios and editing suites, preparing them for careers in the dynamic media industry.
What You'll Study
The curriculum covers a broad range of topics essential for media professionals. Core areas include:
- Media Theory and Criticism: Understanding the role of media in society, media ethics, and critical analysis of film and television.
- Production Techniques: Training in camera operation, lighting, sound recording, and editing for both studio and field production.
- Screenwriting and Directing: Developing narratives for television and cinema, and learning directing techniques for fiction and non-fiction projects.
- Broadcasting and Journalism: Principles of radio and television journalism, news production, and anchor skills.
- Digital Media and Post-Production: Using industry-standard software for video editing, color grading, and visual effects.
Students complete individual and group projects, building a professional portfolio. The program does not require a thesis.
Career Outlook
Graduates are prepared for diverse roles in the media and entertainment sectors. Potential career paths include:
- Television or radio producer/director
- Film director or cinematographer
- Video editor or post-production specialist
- Broadcast journalist or news anchor
- Content creator for digital platforms
- Media manager or programming coordinator
The program also provides a strong foundation for further study in film, media, or communication at the graduate level.
Admission Overview
Admission to the B.A. in Radio, Television & Cinema requires a high school diploma or equivalent. International students must meet English language proficiency requirements (e.g., TOEFL or IELTS scores) or complete CIU's English preparatory program. Specific deadlines and application procedures are available on the university's official website.