Near East University: Statistics

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#1919 of 14,131 In the World
#678 of 2,785 In Europe
#4 of 43 In Cyprus
#3 of 23 In Nicosia
#250 of 2,360 For Multimedia
Top50% For 103 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
39%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Website
neu.edu.tr
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate39%
Admissions RequirementsGeneral High School Certificate or equivalent and entrace examination
Academic CalendarFrom September to August (September - February, February-June, July-August)

We've calculated the 39% acceptance rate for Near East University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Near East University has published 12,846 scientific papers with 187,461 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Engineering, Medicine, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, and Mathematics.

Publications
12,846
Citations
187,461

Near East University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
6,067 / 96,094
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,820 / 85,811
Physics
5,509 / 100,278
Engineering
5,459 / 105,661
Medicine
5,427 / 71,560
Computer Science
5,246 / 98,860
Environmental Science
4,878 / 81,189
Chemistry
4,577 / 76,069
Quantum and Particle physics
3,991 / 67,792
Mathematics
3,970 / 73,907
Psychology
3,330 / 40,673
Philosophy
3,159 / 38,029
Political Science
2,988 / 43,218
Law
2,829 / 42,520
Geography and Cartography
2,573 / 36,720
Biochemistry
2,479 / 44,668
Statistics
2,458 / 52,098
Sociology
2,453 / 39,783
Genetics
2,395 / 33,062
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,328 / 42,988
Business
2,325 / 33,706
Geology
2,222 / 37,209
Pathology
2,207 / 31,188
Organic Chemistry
2,165 / 44,725
Ecology
2,130 / 41,594
Materials Science
2,092 / 40,699
Economics
2,009 / 29,843
Machine Learning
1,882 / 40,893
Linguistics
1,789 / 21,147
History
1,513 / 19,545
Paleontology
1,452 / 21,336
Archaeology
1,389 / 19,076
Surgery
1,379 / 15,101
Electrical Engineering
1,354 / 39,795
Psychiatry
1,275 / 11,573
Art & Design
1,107 / 16,843
Management
993 / 15,938
Development Studies
964 / 13,028
Math Teachers
953 / 13,783
Optical Engineering
944 / 31,157

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 1 1
1994 0 3
1995 3 2
1996 0 3
1997 6 0
1998 6 10
1999 5 13
2000 1 29
2001 1 13
2002 8 15
2003 10 16
2004 7 31
2005 22 34
2006 49 73
2007 46 109
2008 64 253
2009 94 375
2010 118 413
2011 128 711
2012 175 1135
2013 150 1440
2014 201 1441
2015 254 1695
2016 517 2002
2017 977 3068
2018 880 4967
2019 969 8395
2020 1255 13749
2021 1553 22068
2022 1578 28208
2023 1650 34426
2024 1419 36415
2025 835 32214
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Near East University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Undergraduate Programs 15,000 Turkish Lira
Graduate Programs 20,000 Turkish Lira
PhD Programs 25,000 Turkish Lira

Near East University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Near East University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Notable alumni

  1. Davut Gül

    Davut Gül
    Born in
    Turkey Flag Turkey
    Years
    1974-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    statesperson
    Biography

    Davut Gül is a Turkish bureaucrat and the current Governor of Istanbul.

Near East University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Architecture Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture
Faculty : Arts and Sciences English, Literacy Education, Mathematics, Psychology, Translation and Interpretation, Turkish
Faculty : Communication Advertising and Publicity, Cinema and Television, Journalism, Public Relations, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Visual Arts
Faculty : Dentistry Dentistry
Faculty : Economics and Administrative Sciences Banking, Business Administration, Business Computing, Economics, European Union Law, Finance, Human Resources, Information Management, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Marketing, Political Sciences
Faculty : Education Computer Education, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Foreign Languages Education, History, Human Resources, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Turkish
Faculty : Engineering Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Food Science, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Fine Arts and Design Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Faculty : Health Sciences Dietetics, Nursing, Nutrition
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Maritime Studies Marine Engineering, Marine Transport
Faculty : Medicine Medicine, Surgery
Faculty : Performing Arts Theatre
Faculty : Pharmacy Analytical Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy
Faculty : Veterinary Science Veterinary Science
Institute : Applied Sciences Building Technologies, Construction Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, Restoration of Works of Art
Institute : Educational Sciences Educational Sciences
Institute : Health Sciences Health Sciences
Institute : Social Sciences Social Sciences
School : Physical Education and Sports Physical Education, Sports, Sports Management
School : Tourism and Hotel Management Hotel Management, Tourism

General information

Alternative names NEU
Yakin Dogu Üniversitesi
Founded 1988
Accreditation Council of Higher Education (YÖK); Higher Education Planning, Evaluation, Accreditation and Coordination Council of North Cyprus (YÖDAK)
Motto Adada Kitali Gibi Yasamak
As to the law on the island of Kitale
Colors claret red, white

Location and contacts

Address Near East Boulevard
Lefkoşa, 99138
Cyprus
City population 57,000

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