Visual Art MA
Faculty of Art and Design

About Department

The Masterʼs Program in Virtual Arts at International Balkan University offers a comprehensive education covering the most advanced techniques and theories in digital arts. This program aims to equip students with in-depth knowledge and skills in virtual reality, augmented reality, and interactive media, preparing them to become innovative and creative professionals. By strengthening the bridge between art and technology, our program provides an ideal learning environment for individuals aspiring to lead in the global art industry.

Available Quota: 15 students
Tuition Fee (Balkan): €3000.00/year
Tuition Fee (International): €3000.00/year
Duration: 1/year(s)
ECTs: 60

Humanities

Arts

Fine/Visual Arts

General Requirements
  • Candidates who have completed higher education, in accordance with Article 135, paragraph 3
  • Have achieved a minimum GPA of 7.00 from their previous higher education (first cycle studies)
  • Students should have valid test scores or pass the English proficiency exams organized by the IBU
  • Candidates who do not achieve a minimum score of 60/100 points need to attend the Preparatory School
  • Virtual and Augmented Reality Studios
  • Digital Media and Interactive Content Companies
  • Entertainment and Gaming Industry

Academic Staff

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Coordinator

Srdjan Mićić

s.mikik@ibu.edu.mk

Course Plan

First Year
VA501
Graphic art
Semester Spring
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Weekly Hours
1 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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VA502
Painting
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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VA503
Advanced illustration
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 1
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VA504
Advanced photography
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
1 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 1
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GD501
New media design
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 1
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GD503
Video production and effects
Semester Spring
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Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 1
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VA599
Master thesis
Semester Spring
▼
Weekly Hours
0 + 0
ECTS Credits
30.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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