Eastern Mediterranean University

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Eastern Mediterranean University Doğu Akdeniz Üniversitesi


Established	1979
Type	State-trust-run
Rector	Prof. Dr. Halil Güven
Students	14,000
Location	Gazimağusa / Famagusta, T.R.N.C.
Website	www.emu.edu.tr

The Eastern Mediterranean University (Turkish: Doğu Akdeniz Üniversitesi) is located in the northern part of Cyprus in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

[edit] General

The university has 50 departments offering undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, as well as a research infrastructure, and the medium of instruction is entirely in English. The university library is the largest on the island, and offers free access to hundreds of information databases and sources to the users. The library also provides interlibrary loan system thus making it easy for research activities. The university's noticeably high standard departments are, Music, History, English Literature and Humanities, Archaeology and Art History.

The campus is located 10 km from the city of Famagusta. Currently the school enrolls approximately 15,000 students from at least 68 different countries and academic staff from at least 38 different countries. The university was established in 1979 as an institution of higher technology for talented Turkish Cypriots to study engineering at home. In 1986, it was converted to a state-trust-run university and is currently run by the engineering staff who occupy the rectors office.

Many of the graduates have gone on to graduate study in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada and Germany.

The university has two main students unions which are the Eastern Mediterranean University Cypriot students movement (DAU-KOB) and the second established in 2006, The Collective Students Movement (KOH).

[edit] Academic Programs

Undergraduate Programs

Faculty of Architecture

- Architecture
- Industrial Design
- Interior Architecture

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

- Archaeology and Art History
- English Literature and Humanities
- Interpretation and Translation
- History
- Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
- Music
- Psychology
- Turkish Language and Literature

Faculty of Business and Economics

- Banking and Finance
- International Finance
- Business Administration
- International Trade and Business
- Management Information Systems
- Economics
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing Management
- Econometrics
- International Relations
- European Studies
- Political Science
- Public Administration

Faculty of Communication and Media Studies

- Journalism
- Public Relations and Advertising
- Radio-TV and Film
- Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design

Faculty of Education

- Computer and Instructional Technology Teacher Education
- Middle School Mathematics Teacher Education
- Pre-School Teacher Education
- Psychological Counseling and Guidance
- English Language Teaching
- Turkish Language Teaching
- Music Teacher Education
- Secondary School Mathematics Teacher Education
- Elementary School Teacher Education
- Science Teacher Education
- Social Sciences Teacher Education
- Turkish Language and Literature Teacher Education

Faculty of Engineering

- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Substantially Equivalency by ABET)
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering ( Substantially Equivalency by ABET)
- Information Systems Engineering

Faculty of Law

- Law

School of Foreign Languages

- English Preparatory Program

School of Tourism and Hospitality Management

- Recreation Management
- Tourism and Hospitality Management

School of Computing and Technology

- Computer-Aided Accounting
- Computer-Aided Technical Drawing
- Computer Programming
- Construction Technology
- Office Management
- Electrical and Electronic Technology

Graduate Programs

Master Programs with Thesis

Faculty of Architecture

- M.Arch in Architecture

Faculty of Arts & Science

- MS in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
- MS in Mathematics
- MS in Chemistry
- MA in English Studies
- MS in Physics
- MA in Turkish Language and Literature

Faculty of Business & Economics

- MBA in Business Administration
- MS in Economics
- MA in International Relations
- MA in Banking and Finance

Faculty of Communication & Media Studies

- MA in Communication and Media Studies

Faculty of Education

- MA in English Language Teaching (ELT)
- M.Ed in Educational Sciences

Faculty of Engineering

- MS in Civil Engineering
- MS in Computer Engineering
- MS in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- MS in Industrial Engineering
- MS in Mechanical Engineering

Faculty of Law

- LLM in Law (in Turkish)

School of Tourism & Hospitality

- MS in Tourism Management

Master Programs without Thesis

Faculty of Business & Economics

- MBA in Business Administration

Faculty of Engineering

- MS in Construction Technology & Management (Dept. of Civil Eng.)

Faculty of Arts & Science

- MS in Information Systems (Department of Mathematics)

School of Tourism & Hospitality MS in Tourism Management

Faculty of Education

- M.Ed. in Secondary School Subject Teaching (in Turkish)

Phd Programs

Faculty of Architecture

- PhD in Architecture

Faculty of Arts & Science

- PhD in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
- PhD in Mathematics
- PhD in Chemistry
- PhD in Physics

Faculty of Business & Economics

- PhD in Economics

Faculty of Communication & Media Studies

- PhD in Communication & Media Studies

Faculty of Education

- PhD in English Language Teaching (ELT)
- PhD in Educational Sciences

Faculty of Engineering

- PhD in Civil Engineering
- PhD in Computer Engineering
- PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- PhD in Industrial Engineering
- PhD in Mechanical Engineering