🇹🇷 Turkey or 🏝️ Northern Cyprus?
All figures come from official 2026–2027 lists of the universities on this site; last checked 18 October 2026.
Is it cheaper to study in Turkey or Northern Cyprus?
For English-taught Medicine, verified annual tuition is USD 14,510–18,140 (after scholarship) in Northern Cyprus and USD 24,000–44,000 in Turkey. Turkey offers more choice, with 11 universities on this site.
| Item | 🇹🇷 Turkey | 🏝️ Northern Cyprus |
|---|---|---|
| English Medicine | USD 24,000–44,000 | USD 14,510–18,140 (after scholarship) |
| English Dentistry | USD 24,000–36,000 | USD 10,000–12,400 (after scholarship) |
| English Pharmacy | USD 15,000–18,000 | USD 7,629 (after scholarship) |
| English Psychology | USD 8,000 | USD 6,400 (after scholarship) |
| English Computer Engineering | USD 15,000 | USD 6,799 (after scholarship) |
| English Nursing | USD 8,500 | — |
| English Gastronomy | — | USD 6,527 (after scholarship) |
| Lowest verified bachelor's | from USD 8,000 | from USD 6,400 (after scholarship) |
| Scholarships and discounts | İstinye 5% Upfront Payment Discount, Medipol 10% Upfront Payment Discount (Medicine) | EMU 60% International Student Scholarship, EMU 30–45% Medicine and Dentistry Scholarship, EMU 75% Scholarship for Citizens of Turkmenistan |
| Lowest verified dorm | Kerem Aydınlar Women's Dormitory, Quad from TRY 312,000 | EMU-4 Dormitory, Quad USD 1,540 |
| Living costs | — | Per the university's guide, USD 300–500 a month; about USD 11,000–16,500 a year in total, and USD 19,000–28,000 for medicine |
| Teaching languages of listed programs | English, 30% English, Turkish and Other language | English and Turkish |
| National entrance exam | Usually not required for private universities | Usually not required |
| Tuition currency | USD | USD |
| Universities on this site | 11 | 3 |
| Programs with verified tuition | 22 | 6 |
Only universities live on this site are counted; “soon” countries have no figures until their data is complete.
Official 2026–2027 · Last checked 18 October 2026
Turkey at a glance
- 11 universities on this site
- 22 programs with verified tuition
- Program languages: English, 30% English, Turkish and Other language
- Official scholarships and discounts: İstinye 5% Upfront Payment Discount, Medipol 10% Upfront Payment Discount (Medicine)
Northern Cyprus at a glance
- 3 universities on this site
- 6 programs with verified tuition
- Program languages: English and Turkish
- Official scholarships and discounts: EMU 60% International Student Scholarship, EMU 30–45% Medicine and Dentistry Scholarship, EMU 75% Scholarship for Citizens of Turkmenistan
Frequently asked questions
How much is English Medicine in Turkey?
Verified annual tuition: USD 24,000–44,000 (Medipol, Acıbadem, İstinye, BAU and Haliç).
How much is English Medicine in Northern Cyprus?
Verified annual tuition: USD 14,510–18,140 (after scholarship) (EMU).
Where is the lowest verified dorm price?
Turkey: Kerem Aydınlar Women's Dormitory, Quad from TRY 312,000, Northern Cyprus: EMU-4 Dormitory, Quad USD 1,540.
Does applying through Taktik cost anything?
No, it is free. Tuition is paid directly to the university and admission is not guaranteed.
Applying through Taktik is free and tuition is paid directly to the university. Admission is not guaranteed.
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