CyprusInternationalUniversity

The strategic geopolitical location of the island of Cyprus and its proximity to the cradle of civilization has played an essential role in what Cyprus is today: a small but very international island. This global identity was the inspiration for our name. Cyprus International University (CIU) has its roots in the vision of Mr. Özer Boyacı, who wanted to establish an institution that would make its mark on higher education in North Cyprus.

The experienced teaching staff and educational infrastructure of Cyprus International University (CIU) elevate the University to the best universities in North Cyprus.

Cyprus International University (CIU) offers the kind of education needed for success in a rapidly changing world. We invite students to explore their full intellectual and personal passions in one of the 63 Undergraduate Programs in 11 Faculties, 3 Associate Degree Programs in 6 Schools. The University also offers graduate and postgraduate level programs, with 60 masters-level and doctoral programs currently provided by the Institute of Graduate Studies and Research.

Cyprus International University (CIU), with its diploma recognized worldwide, provides education and training services with the understanding of a university that produces, spreads, and uses universal knowledge and contributes to society. In addition to being the most successful University in Northern Cyprus in scientific research projects, Cyprus International University (CIU), which has accomplished numerous academic studies since its establishment, has also made its name the leading educational institution of the island with its social and sportive investments colorful campus life.

Tuition and fees at Cyprus International University (CIU) vary from level to level. Depending on which program the student chooses, education at Cyprus International University (CIU) is one of the most affordable in North Cyprus. All international students registered at Cyprus International University (CIU) receive a 50% scholarship for the entire duration of their studies. Cyprus International University (CIU) also allows monthly installment payments to assist students further in completing their education without the burden of finance.

International students' annual tuition fees under the general scholarship plan range from €3099 to €6655, depending on the program chosen.

CIU offers an "All-Inclusive Package" which covers tuition fees, accommodation, transport, health insurance, internet, and canteen meals for about €4500 to €9000 per year, depending on the type of accommodation chosen.

The "all-inclusive packages" are very popular among students since they cover almost everything a student needs for the entire year.

Cyprus International University offers a variety academic merit-based tuition fee scholarships to all of its prospective and current students in undergraduate and graduate programs.

All undergraduate level international students are granted a 50% scholarship at CIU.

Academic Scholarship: All prospective students can apply for an Academic Scholarship based on their academic performance. This scholarship varies from a 75% to 100% discount on their tuition fees.

CIU Sports Scholarship: All prospective students can apply for CIU sports scholarship with evidence of sports performance at the national level.

Academic achievement scholarship: Current students who have completed at least two semesters of study and have a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.00 (CGPA) and a grade point average (GPA) of 3.50 are eligible for a CIU academic scholarship of 25% to 50% reduction added to the 50% scholarship already granted to all international students depending on their academic status.

Sibling's discount: siblings attending the university are each granted 25% discount off their tuition fees (proof kinship required).

Married couple discount: spouses are each granted 25% off their tuition fees (proof of marriage required).

CIU has a total of 17 dormitory buildings to meet the housing needs of students commencing their higher education studies. Specially designed dormitories with high quality and every kind of comfort provide students with a quiet, suitable, and reliably efficient study environment. All rooms have free and unlimited internet access, LCD TV, wireless TV channels, desk and chair, library, wardrobe, bed, mini-fridge, telephone connection for inter-room calls, and a connection for external calls. CIU dormitories are divided into two types: Studio and Apartment.

The Studio-type dormitories, with one, two, and four bedrooms, are offered with affordable packages that include accommodation, a one-year cafeteria membership, and tuition fees. The Soli dormitory, which is a studio type, offers single and double rooms with ultra-modern architecture. Apartment-type accommodation buildings consist of two and three-bedroom apartments. In addition to the bedrooms, the apartments have a living room and a fully equipped kitchen where students can cook their meals.

Accommodation Loyalty program: Students, who wish to stay on campus for more than a year, benefit from the following discounts on their accommodation fees: 15% discount on their 2nd year of stay, 20% discount on their 3rd year of stay, 25% discount on their 4th year of stay and 30% discount on their 5th year of stay.