Course Overview

Near East University – Master’s Programs Overview

Near East University (NEU), located in Nicosia, Northern Cyprus, offers a diverse and expansive selection of master’s degree programs across multiple faculties. These programs are designed to provide students with advanced theoretical knowledge, research experience, and professional development in their chosen fields. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, innovation, and international standards, NEU’s postgraduate education equips graduates with the skills and credentials needed for both global careers and further academic study.

Master’s programs at NEU are available in disciplines ranging from engineering, health sciences, medicine, and architecture to law, education, and the arts. Most programs are offered in English, with some available in Turkish, and they typically span 2 years (4 semesters), including coursework and a thesis or graduation project.

Students benefit from state-of-the-art laboratories, cutting-edge research centers, and academic support from highly qualified faculty, making NEU one of the leading institutions for graduate education in the region.

1. Atatürk Faculty of Education

• Master of Arts (M.A.) in Educational Sciences

  • Specializations:

    • Curriculum and Instruction

    • Educational Administration and Supervision

    • Guidance and Psychological Counseling

    • Measurement and Evaluation in Education

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Education and Instructional Technology

2. Faculty of Architecture

• Master of Architecture (M.Arch.)

  • Specializations:

    • Architectural Design

    • Building Science and Technology

    • History of Architecture

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Interior Architecture

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Urban Design

3. Faculty of Arts and Sciences

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mathematics

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Molecular Biology and Genetics

• Master of Arts (M.A.) in Psychology

• Master of Arts (M.A.) in Turkish Language and Literature

4. Faculty of Communication

• Master of Arts (M.A.) in Communication and Media Studies

  • Specializations:

    • Public Relations

    • Journalism

    • Radio, Television, and Cinema

5. Faculty of Dentistry

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Dentistry

  • Specializations:

    • Orthodontics

    • Periodontology

    • Prosthodontics

    • Endodontics

    • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

6. Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  • Specializations:

    • Finance

    • Marketing

    • Human Resource Management

    • International Business

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Economics

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in International Relations

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Political Science

7. Faculty of Engineering

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Engineering

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mechanical Engineering

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Civil Engineering

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biomedical Engineering

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Energy Systems Engineering

8. Faculty of Fine Arts and Design

• Master of Arts (M.A.) in Graphic Design

• Master of Arts (M.A.) in Plastic Arts

9. Faculty of Health Sciences

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Nursing

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Nutrition and Dietetics

10. Faculty of Law

• Master of Laws (LL.M.)

  • Specializations:

    • International Law

    • European Union Law

    • Human Rights Law

11. Faculty of Maritime Studies

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering

12. Faculty of Medicine

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Medical Sciences

  • Specializations:

    • Anatomy

    • Histology and Embryology

    • Physiology

    • Biochemistry

    • Medical Microbiology

    • Medical Pharmacology

13. Faculty of Performing Arts

• Master of Arts (M.A.) in Music

• Master of Arts (M.A.) in Performing Arts

14. Faculty of Pharmacy

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • Specializations:

    • Pharmacology

    • Pharmaceutical Chemistry

    • Pharmaceutical Technology

    • Clinical Pharmacy

15. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

• Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Veterinary Sciences

  • • Veterinary Anatomy

    • Veterinary Physiology

    • Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology

      Specializations:

    • Veterinary Microbiology

      Tuition Fees

      • Master’s Programs: The tuition fee for most master’s degree programs is approximately €5,295 per year.

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      Admission Requirements

      • Academic Qualifications: Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent qualification in a related field.​

      • Language Proficiency: Proof of English proficiency is required for programs taught in English. This can be demonstrated through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL.​

      • Additional Requirements: Some programs may have specific prerequisites or require relevant work experience.​

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      Facilities and Resources

      NEU provides a range of facilities to support students’ academic and extracurricular activities:

      • Modern Laboratories and Research Centers: Equipped with advanced technology to facilitate practical learning and research.​

      • Comprehensive Libraries: Access to a vast collection of books, journals, and digital resources.​

      • Student Accommodation: On-campus housing options with amenities to ensure a comfortable living environment.​

      • Sports and Recreation Facilities: Including gyms, swimming pools, and sports courts to promote a healthy lifestyle.​

      • Cultural and Social Spaces: Museums, art galleries, and theaters for cultural enrichment.​