EMU vs Near East
Compared from Taktik’s verified data and both universities’ official 2026–2027 tuition lists.
What is the main difference between EMU and Near East?
EMU is in Famagusta and Near East is in Nicosia. Taktik lists 35 programs at EMU and 168 at Near East; 7 fields are offered by both. Lowest verified annual tuition 2026–2027: EMU USD 6,400 (after a 60% scholarship); Near East: being verified.
Fees for 2026–2027 · Last checked
How much do shared programs cost in 2026–2027?
Annual tuition of each field’s main program (English-taught where offered). Green marks the cheaper side.
| Field | EMU | Near East |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine (English) | USD 14,510–18,140after a 30–45% scholarship | Being verified |
| Dentistry (English) | USD 10,000–12,400after a 30–45% scholarship | Being verified |
| Pharmacy (English) | USD 7,629after a 60% scholarship | Being verified |
| Psychology (English) | USD 6,400after a 60% scholarship | Being verified |
| Computer Engineering (English) | USD 6,799after a 60% scholarship | Being verified |
| Gastronomy (English) | USD 6,527after a 60% scholarship | Being verified |
How do EMU and Near East differ in programs, language and facilities?
| Item | EMU | Near East |
|---|---|---|
| City | Famagusta | Nicosia |
| Country | Northern Cyprus | Northern Cyprus |
| Type | Public | Private |
| Programs listed on Taktik | 35 | 168 |
| Programs (university’s own count) | 35 | 168 |
| English-taught programs | 35 | 80 |
| Turkish-taught programs | 0 | 88 |
| Degree levels | Bachelor's (32) and Professional doctorate (3) | Bachelor's (117), Professional doctorate (6), Master's (12), PhD (30) and Associate degree (3) |
| Programs with verified fees | 6 | 0 |
| Dormitories on the site | 4 | — |
| Scholarships or discounts listed | 3 | — |
| English requirement | IELTS 5.0 (medicine 6.0) | — |
| Fee source | Official EMU 2026–2027 list | Near East official list (being verified) |
Frequently asked questions
Is EMU cheaper than Near East?
EMU and Near East have no shared field with verified fees on both sides yet; each university’s verified fees are in the table, the rest are “being verified”.
Where are EMU and Near East?
EMU is a public university in Famagusta; Near East is a private university in Nicosia.
Which university has more English-taught programs?
On Taktik’s list, EMU has 35 English-taught programs and Near East has 80 (30% English programs are counted separately).
Where do the fees come from and when were they checked?
Sources: Official EMU 2026–2027 list; Near East official list (being verified). Last checked: 18 October 2026. A fee not yet matched with the official list is shown as “being verified”.
Does applying through Taktik cost anything?
No. Applying through Taktik is free for students and tuition is paid directly to the university. The university decides on admission; Taktik does not guarantee it.
Applying through Taktik is free and tuition is paid directly to the university. Admission is not guaranteed.
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