• General overview about Turkish Northern Cyprus
  • Education in Northern Cyprus
  • Study costs in Northern Cyprus
  • Procedures for applying for university admission
  • Student visa to study in North Cyprus

Brief about Turkish Northern Cyprus

The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and is known for its excellent climate, warm people and diversity of cultural and natural beauties. There are six provinces in the TRNC, which are Nicosia, Kyrenia, Famagusta, Güzeliurt, Iskeli and Lefke. Cyprus is the historical and cultural center of the Mediterranean, with its lush green plants. It provides students with an ideal environment for learning with the ease of life provided by the characteristics of the mild weather.

Education in Northern Cyprus

In Northern Cyprus we currently have more than 101,000 students studying in 16 universities, 14 of which are local and 2 are branches of Middle East Technical University in Ankara and Istanbul Technical University in Istanbul. 87% of our students are foreign students from more than 135 different countries, 55% are from Turkey and 13% are local Turkish Cypriot students. The number of international students, which was about 2,500 in the 2009-2010 academic year, has increased more than 35 times to reach 88,000 in the current academic year.

Study costs in Northern Cyprus

The cost of studying in Turkish Northern Cyprus is relatively low compared to neighboring countries. Plus the average cost of living. Where the average annual tuition fee for baccalaureate students is 3000€, in addition to the various scholarships that students receive for their academic excellence, and they may amount to full scholarships. 

Procedures for applying for university admission

  • See the universities available for application and choose the university and the desired specialization
  • Fill Application form to enroll in university and ensure that all data entered are correct.
  • Attach all required documents.
  • Track the status of your application from the application tracking page and you will be notified in case of lack of documents.
  • You will be notified of the final status of your application via e-mail and your application page.

Student visa to study in North Cyprus

The student visa is obtained from the Embassy of Northern Cyprus or the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in the country of residence. The cost of an entry visa varies from country to country. After obtaining your university admission, we help you to obtain a student visa for the Turkish Northern Cyprus.

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