About the program
Communication Design and Management is a field on visual communication: graphics, branding, digital design. Universities across Turkey run up-to-date programs in this field in English and Turkish, built around practice, projects and internships. A bachelor's program typically runs for 4 years.
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Key subjects you take
The curriculum builds up from fundamentals to specialisation and practice.
- Design and composition fundamentals
- Drawing and colour
- History of design
- Introduction to typography
- Graphics software
- Graphic design
- Typography and layout
- Digital illustration
- Branding
- Photography
- Motion design
- UX/UI and web
- Advertising and campaigns
- Project work
- Design project
- strategic and analytical cases in the chosen area: market, finance, operations, team or promotion;
- a final project or internship that gives evidence of skills for a first job or a master’s application.
Your career outlook
- Graphic designer
- Brand designer
- Art director
- Agencies, media, product teams
What specialists earn in Turkey and abroad
Is this your path?
You are on the right track if you…
- You are interested in Communication Design and Management and related subjects.
- Combining theory with practice - projects and internships - appeals to you.
- You want a degree valued internationally and the experience of study abroad.
Weigh it up if…
- You're undecided on your direction - begin with a consultation.
- You want a program only in your native language - check this with the chosen university.
Additional guide to programme language
For Communication Design and Management, language affects presentations, briefs, brand work and visual projects. Bahcesehir lists English-taught tracks in Communication Design, Visual Communication Design and Public Relations and Publicity.
Examples to check with StudyU: Bahcesehir University: Communication Design (Bachelor, English); Bahcesehir University: Visual Communication Design (Bachelor, English); Bahcesehir University: Public Relations and Publicity (Bachelor, English).
Universities offering Communication Design and Management
Compare universities - tuition, language and degree side by side.

| University | Degree | Language | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilgi University | Bachelor | English | $12 000/yr |
How to apply for Communication Design and Management in Turkey
Admission to Communication Design and Management programs at private Turkish universities runs on your school record: an 11-year certificate is accepted directly, and most universities skip entrance exams. Two prerequisites: a language certificate (TOEFL for English tracks, TÖMER for Turkish) and the denklik equivalence - we process the latter alongside your application. Public universities may require the YÖS or SAT.
Start 6-9 months before the intake: early applicants get the best scholarship offers, and popular programs fill their discounted seats first. We shortlist universities for Communication Design and Management, negotiate the maximum discount and fix it in the contract.
FAQ about the program
Yes - an 11-year school certificate is accepted directly, and most private universities admit to Communication Design and Management without entrance exams. Public universities may ask for YÖS or SAT.
Most partner universities offer Communication Design and Management in English (TOEFL required); Turkish-taught tracks accept TÖMER. If your language level falls short, universities provide a preparatory year.
Tuition starts from $12 000 per year (full price before any discount). The exact sum and discount for a specific university - we'll tell you in a free consultation.
Programs are available in english. The teaching language varies by university - we'll find a suitable option with you.
A bachelor's program typically runs for 4 years. Medicine and certain engineering fields last longer; we'll check for your chosen program.
We support you at each stage: university and program choice, documents, visa, housing. The first consultation is free.
Pay is shaped by city, employer segment and languages: Istanbul and Ankara rank highest, and international companies out-pay local business. In design, income is defined by the portfolio: strong cases raise your rate faster than seniority. Fresh ranges for this year come up in a consultation.
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