Courses
About the university
Near East University has been operating in Nicosia, in the northern part of Cyprus, since 1988. It teaches medicine (6 years), dentistry (5 years) and pharmacy (5 years) in English.
Admission
- Applying is free. The university’s admission committee reviews the documents, and accepted applicants receive a conditional acceptance letter by email.
- The final acceptance letter, needed for travel and registration, is issued after the first-semester tuition fee has been paid.
- Applicants prove their English in the university’s language proficiency exam or with a certificate that exempts them from it.
Accreditation
According to the university, its Faculty of Medicine received accreditation from the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) in 2024 and is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools.
Tuition fees
The tuition fee is set per year, that is two semesters, and paid per semester. The total includes VAT and the administrative fee. In pharmacy, the university deducts a special scholarship.
| Programme | Duration | Annual tuition fee | Scholarship | Total per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 6 years | €12,600 | – | €13,515 |
| Dentistry | 5 years | €11,600 | – | €12,465 |
| Pharmacy | 5 years | €8,600 | €4,300 | €4,800 |

