Universities
Cyprus International University (CIU)
Starting with 81 students and 45 staff in 1997, CIU has grown exponentially reaching 20,000 students and more than 1000 staff in only 26 years. Cyprus International University is located in North Cyprus, just outside the capital city of Nicosia. Founded in 1997, the University offers over 100 degree programs to students from over 100 countries. The university is affiliated with the Levent Group of companies and has close links with companion enterprises in construction, international trade, manufacturing, energy, banking, dairy farming, poultry farming, agriculture, and various other sectors. This enables the university to offer an outstanding hands-on learning experience spanning the classroom, campus, and a wide variety of work environments.
Near East University
NEU
Near East University is the most comprehensive and equipped education institution in Cyprus, which raises individuals that are beneficial for its country, moves forward with secure steps, has 20 faculties, 6 institutes, 5 colleges, 32 research centres, 196 undergraduate, 240 graduate and doctorate programs and over 28,000 students from 143 different countries.Near East University, which carries an international identity with its education facilities and strong team of academic staff, has a deeply rooted education culture. It has taken its position as an education, science and culture centre since 1988. Near East University operates under an international and multicultural identity with its highly competent teaching staff in addition to its world standard education and infrastructure. Near East University, which projects the identity of the greatest science and culture centre in the Mediterranean, has the principle of educating individuals who are self-confident, responsible, smart, creative, researchers and are free thinking.
Eastern Mediterranean University
EMU
With its highly developed infrastructure, prominent academic staff members, 16,000 students from 110 and 1,100 academics from 35 different countries, quality programs in English, the opportunity of learning a second foreign language, student exchange programs, rich sports, social and cultural activity opportunities, international accreditations, an international teaching context, and a diploma recognised throughout the world, EMU prepares its students for their international careers by educating them in becoming creative and competitive individuals with entrepreneurial skills.
EMU has been offering quality education through 107 undergraduate and school programs and 103 postgraduate and doctoral degree programs provided by 12 faculties, 4 schools and Foreign Languages and English Preparatory School.