CIU Faculty of Arts and Sciences is opening new doors to its new students
Cyprus International University (CIU) Faculty of Arts and Sciences, which has been providing education since the year 2003, is ready to give its 2021-2022 Academic Year Fall Semester students a contemporary, distinguished, and original education, with its Turkish Language and Literature, Psychology, Molecular Biology and Genetics, and Basic Sciences and Humanities programs.
With classrooms meeting universal criteria, laboratories equipped with modern and high technology, Science Center, and cafeterias, as a unit of the campus, the faculty which offers students’ academic and daily life privileges, has also realized an ideal organization with its reinforced new academic staff.
In addition, proving its difference from similar institutions, the Department of Turkish Language and Literature, and the Department of Psychology, have both obtained a five-year FEDEK accreditation, and with its Neuropsychology Laboratory, which is rarely found in other institutions, is making a great contribution to applied education and research activities in the field.
Created by the academic staff of the Clinical Psychology Graduate Program located within the faculty, undergraduate and master's students have the opportunity to continue their education in the Clinical Psychology Application and Research Laboratory, put into practice during the 2019-2020 Academic Year Spring Semester.
With its distinguished academic staff, the Department of Psychology has a prestigious position in higher education circles with its undergraduate and graduate programs in Clinical Psychology. Graduates of this department, which provides education in Turkish and English, can take part in any field of work in which people are involved.
Psychologists can work as psychologists at state hospitals or research hospitals, special education and research centers, special guidance centers, community mental health centers, courthouses, prisons, child welfare institutions, nursing homes, women's shelters, and can also maintain duties providing psychological guidance or as psychologists at nurseries, kindergarten, classrooms, and special schools.
After completing their master's and doctorate degrees, by majoring in one of the sub-branches of psychology, they can become a research assistant or lecturer in various academic institutions. In addition to this, it is necessary and desired for graduates to continue their life of education with master’s and doctorate degrees, should they wish to work in clinical application and practical application areas.
When it comes the Department of Turkish Language and Literature, with its stable team of academic staff, has continued to provide its undergraduate and graduate programs successfully for 20 years, in an environment of accepted scientific prestige.
Graduates of this department, within the framework of the relevant legislation, can also work as Turkish Language and Literature teachers in secondary education, and as program producers, news editors, and presenters in broadcasting organs such as radio and television.
Those who improve themselves in the field of Ottoman Turkish can direct themselves to libraries and archival institutions. They can work as Turkish proofreaders and editors in the press and publications. They can work in various private and public institutions in the field of folklore. The courses provided in direction to the Turkic World provide wide job opportunities for those who wish to direct themselves to the Central Asian Turkic Republics.