Founded in North Cyprus in 2017, Arkin University of Creative Arts and Design (ARUCAD) is a non-profit, field-orientated boutique thematic art university that is wholly dedicated to the fields of art, design and communication.
ARUCAD¡¯s goal is to become one of the most reputable universities in art education, whereby its students continuously improve their creative productivity through interdisciplinary and cross-cultural programs based on traditional, modern and contemporary art teaching and learning, whilst adhering to the inseparable link of theory and practice. Respect for ecological, recycling and health and safety issues, in addition to equality in gender, racial and religious values will be practiced throughout the teaching/learning environment.
¡®Learning whilst producing, producing whilst learning¡¯ is an education model that aims to connect experience, critical thinking and practice in order to generate greater- thinking artists and designers.
ARUCAD offers 16 departments within the Arts, Design, Communication and Music and Performing Arts fields. Here you will discover your creativity in our workshops (includes printmaking, ceramics and glass), studios (includes Animation, Digital Production, Green Box and Acting/Theatre), labs and stages.