Eastern Mediterranean University

About Eastern Mediterranean University

The Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU), founded in 1979 in Northern Cyprus, enjoys a strong international reputation as one of the top 1500 universities globally. With a diverse student body of over 20,000 from 106 countries and 1,100 academic staff from 35 nations, EMU adheres to international standards across its programs and is an accredited member of international associations, including the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET).

Vision:

To become a leading Turkish university that attracts students and faculty from around the world.

Mission:

• Offer academic programs and research activities in line with global standards
• Address regional and global challenges with innovative solutions
• Cultivate graduates who value diversity, tolerance, cooperation, and multiculturalism, and who contribute to advancements in science, arts, and sports.

Why choose Eastern Mediterranean University?

• High-quality education with well-structured programs
• 12 faculties, including prestigious medical majors such as Medicine, Pharmacy, Health Sciences, and Engineering
• State-of-the-art infrastructure featuring modern technology in classrooms, meeting spaces, labs, and conference rooms
• English as the official language of instruction
• Opportunities for students to spend a semester or two at partner universities in 13 countries, including Italy, the USA, Canada, Austria, and China
• Over 30 research centers and numerous museums, galleries, and other facilities
• A comprehensive health center with 13 specialized doctors and a private ambulance
• An extensive library stocked with books, research materials, and multimedia resources to support educational and research endeavors.

Student Activities:

In addition to a high-quality academic experience, EMU offers various cultural and social activities through its 50+ student clubs, which include photography, music, and arts clubs.