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University of City Island

University of City Island | Ada Kent University

University of City Island

Famagusta
City
2013
Foundation
2000
Number of students
1415€ - 3192€
Semester Tuition Fees
300€
Ø monthly cost of living
Yes
Scholarships available
January 18, September 14
Application Deadline
30/1
Student - staff ratio
40
Nations represented

Offered Programs

If you have ambitious dreams and ambitions, if you want to know knowledge, if you never give up the dream of pursuing excellence, if you want to aim at the stars and change the world, please join Ada Kent University, where you will explore your passion, expand your thinking and reach new heights. Your experience on this campus will be extraordinary.

Ada Kent University in partnership with RocApply and invites you to apply for all outstanding programs and get many benefits and opportunities from scholarships and financial aid to affordable living standards in Famagusta, Northern Cyprus. Due to early reasons and visa reasons, please start your application as soon as possible.

Applicants entering an undergraduate program at Ada Kent must meet the following requirements:

International Students

Applicants must submit a certified copy of the high school graduation certificate or intermediate certificate or equivalent certificate to prove that they have graduated from high school, and must arrange other relevant certification documents, such as transcripts or detailed transcripts.

Application for an undergraduate course

Ada Kent accepts applications for undergraduate courses twice a year.

Certificates from colleges and universities that accept undergraduate courses:

High school diploma, high school certificate, general certificate of secondary school (GCSE), high school certificate, high school / middle school / high school / high school graduation certificate, recommendation letter, middle school education certificate, high school certificate, entrance examination certificate, SAT, WAEC, WASSCE, NECO, JAMB, BACCALAUREATE.

Admission criteria

Documents required for undergraduate application

  • Application form completed via RocApply
  • Copy of high school certificate and transcript (score table).
  • A passport-sized photo
  • Copy of passport (relevant page) or birth certificate
  • Copy of proof of English proficiency (if any)

Note: If you use a language other than English or Turkish, you will need an English or Turkish translation of these documents.

Transfer student application or associate degree holder

Students with an associate degree or a national diploma can apply for bachelor's degree programs at Ada Kent University as transfer students.

The requirements for transferring an application to ADA KENT are as follows.

The transfer application should be made in the second, third, fourth, or fifth semester. Holders of associate degrees or national diplomas usually start from the fifth semester.

Students should not be expelled from the university,

All necessary modules should have been completed from the previous lesson.

The CGPA should be at least 2.00 (out of 4.00) or equivalent.

Required documents

  • Application form
  • Copy of high school certificate/diploma and an associate degree or national diploma
  • Academic transcripts/transcripts (transcripts)
  • Short course description
  • Copy of passport or birth certificate
  • Passport photo

Note: If you use a language other than English, you will need an English or Turkish translation of these documents.

English proficiency requirements

All applicants who speak English as a second language must take the ADA KENT English Proficiency Test or present documents that prove their English proficiency.

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Tuition and Scholarships at University of City Island

Ada Kent is an international educational institution that offers degree programs including dentistry, business management, tourism and hotel management, software engineering, pharmacy, political science, and public management, as well as law all in English.

In just a few years, this university has established an international reputation for providing quality education and student life to all students. In private universities, new students should pay tuition for all academic courses.

The good news is that Ada Kent is one of the most affordable private universities in the Mediterranean. It provides quality education and provides students with very active campus life.

In addition to affordable tuition fees, Ada Kent also provides scholarships and discounts for international students pursuing university degree programs.

New students need to pay additional fees, including application fees, registration fees, and student activity fees that should be paid at the beginning of the new school year.

International students can pay tuition fees directly to the university in Euros or U.S. dollars through the account details provided to students during the application process.

International students can expect to pay $3,200 for tuition towards one academic year in a four-year bachelor program. This tuition already includes the 50% tuition discount that is given to all international students.

Payments for each academic year includes other smaller fees such as registration fees and a 5% VAT on payments.

Scholarships

International Student Scholarship System

A large part of Ada Kent University’s international students receives 25% and 50% scholarships for the entire course. During the online application process for academic programs, students indicate that they want to be considered, and make a decision based on the candidate's academic performance and the academic program they are applying for. The ADA KENT admission decision will indicate whether the student will receive a partial teaching exemption.

High Honor Award

Students enrolled in undergraduate courses who have reached the normal course load, and after reaching a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.50 and a CGPA of 3.00 or higher, are awarded an "Advanced Honors" degree in their respective courses, according to the following Candidates who have received the "Advanced Honor Award" in principle, and require them to register for the following semesters:

As long as each college or school meets the above-average GPA and CGPA requirements, the top ten highest-ranked students will receive the "High Honor Award."

TRNC National Scholarship

Successful students also have the right to go through the TRNC consulate abroad (http://mfa.gov.ct.tr/consular-info/missions-abroad/) or the consulate abroad of the Republic of Turkey.


Cost of living at University of City Island

200 - 300 Euro / month
Accomodation
200 Euro / month
Cost of living
85 Euro / month
Food
Free, the University offers shuttles
Transportation

About University of City Island

Founded in 2015 Teaching Staff: 300+ Student population: 600+
Address: Kurtulus Sokak No: 24/A, Gazimagusa 9945 Undergraduate programs: 20+ International Representation: Students from over 20+ countries

Campus: Contemporary and Urban 

Postgraduate programs: 7+ Language(s) of Instruction: English.
Location: Famagusta, Northern Cyprus Scholarships: Available  Vocational School: 1

Ada Kent University (Ada Kent University) is a private higher institution established in 2015 by the Avrupa Educational Group established in Istanbul. It is the highest part of the unit composed of Istanbul preschool, elementary school, high school, and higher education.

Soon, Ada Kent University made important contributions to the economic, scientific, social, and cultural development of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, and in cooperation with non-governmental organizations and private organizations, it has become the educational and cultural center of Gazimagusa.

The university consists of 7 colleges and a vocational school, with a total of 29 undergraduate courses and related education courses. It has already had outstanding academic staff from Cyprus, Turkey, and other countries, trained under international standards for two years.

In fact, as an "urban university", it contributes to the integration of students with society and the world and contributes to their growth into valuable individuals with effective communication skills and strong social connections. Ada Kent University aims to bring together students from different cultural backgrounds and become a platform for them to establish a common culture on University Island TRNC.

The university aims to bring together students from all over the world to TRNC, contribute to the economic development of TRNC, become an international student center, absorb students with different cultures from all over the world, TRNC's culture and reality and contemporary scientific value and then introduce them to the world. Therefore, to contribute to the development of society and culture, but also the development of peace and moral values.

 


Why Study at University of City Island

Global University

University of City Island is expanding rapidly and garnering favorable repute on the international scene with more foreign students accepted every year. Students come from more than 30 countries globally across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. The campus environment is multicultural and provides an international experience that is second to none.

Hands-on training

Students at University of City Island can testify to the attention to detail and the close system of education adopted by the university and its academic members. The university student to teacher ratio is very commendable as advisors and lecturers treat students on an individual basis, and classroom settings are very close-knitted for better knowledge assimilation.

Digitalization

Integrating many digital routes towards many facets of student life, like learning, development and, training.

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

The university has a keen focus on innovation, creativity and out-of-the-box thinking, presently taking on practice-based teaching methods that promote independent thinking and entrepreneurship. Students learn how to survive in competitive spaces and gain real-time knowledge and experience that can be translated into the real world.


Accommodation University of City Island

On Campus Accomodation at University of City Island

The university campus is a 24-hour accommodation located in the city center. All units are maintained 24/7. The campus provides free broadband Internet 24 hours a day and has a strong information infrastructure.

An unlimited and secure digital network has been created for research, communication, and sharing. The education department has an active social life every day. 24-hour cafes and restaurants, an on-site market, and clubs for student club meetings.

In campuses that use open space practice, students can carry out their social, cultural, and academic work at any time with the help of theater halls, art studios, and laboratories.

Ada Kent students can meet all their social and cultural needs on campus. There are cafeterias, restaurants, markets, dormitories, art and cultural venues on campus. The campus area is protected 7/24.

Off Campus Accomodation at University of City Island

Ada Kent University (Ada Kent University) is a private higher institution established in 2015 by the Avrupa Educational Group established in Istanbul. 

It is the highest part of the unit composed of Istanbul preschool, elementary school, high school, and higher education.

Soon, Ada Kent University made important contributions to the economic, scientific, social, and cultural development of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, and in cooperation with non-governmental organizations and private organizations, it has become the educational and cultural center of Gazimagusa. 


Sports at University of City Island

The university strives to encourage and guide our students, academic and administrative staff to engage in sports, organize and announce events inside and outside the university, and organize sports events in cooperation with public and private organizations.

Ada Kent University participated in a sports event organized by the University Sports Federation of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus/Private and Public Institutions organized by our team. It aims to build sports facilities, make our students aware of sports under the leadership of professional coaches, and make sports a discipline in their lives.

Some of the teams at the university are:

Football, basketball, volleyball, archery, fencing, judo, taekwondo, table tennis, and badminton.

Sports Space

Outdoor playground

Tennis court, football field, track and field, basketball court, volleyball court, archery field.

Indoor sports facilities

A basketball court, a futsal court, a volleyball court, a badminton court, a squash court, and a gym.

Some of the teams at the university are:

Football, basketball, volleyball, archery, fencing, judo, taekwondo, table tennis, and badminton.


Food at University of City Island

Living costs in Northern Cyprus are not quite expensive, students on the island spend averagely $350 to $600 on a monthly basis, depending on their personal lifestyle or habits.

Accommodation, feeding, and transportation are major expenditures every month. Eating out costs about $7 to $12 for a standard meal at any fast food restaurant in the city. Upscale restaurants are a bit pricey but very wholesome.

Present on-campus are several cafeterias and canteens that cater to student and staff needs during lecture hours and many of the university’s dormitory facilities have cafeterias that serve a variety of meals to students at different times for the whole day. 


Transportation at University of City Island

Students and faculty members of Ada Kent University can use buses to travel around the city for free. University buses pass various routes around Famagusta and stop at all bus stops to pick up students.

The pick-up service starts from 7:00 in the morning to 00:15 midnight. The Ada Kent Transportation Bureau also collects new students from the airport or port and transports them directly to the main campus for free and seamlessly.

Students can confirm the service hours because they are very up-to-date and buses stop at designated bus stops in Famagusta every hour.


About Famagusta

Ada Kent University (Ada Kent University) is a private higher institution established in 2015 by the Avrupa Educational Group established in Istanbul.

It is the highest part of the unit composed of Istanbul preschool, elementary school, high school, and higher education. Soon, Ada Kent University made important contributions to the economic, scientific, social, and cultural development of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, and in cooperation with non-governmental organizations and private organizations,

it has become the educational and cultural center of Gazimagusa. 


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