ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS APPLYING FOR TRANSFER TO ANY OF THE EUL UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Admission Requirements for Transfer Students

Applications for transfer to our University are also accepted. Candidates holding a diploma or other relevant qualification may be entitled to entry to the second, third of final year of a programme. Transfer students are required to send their transcripts and the course descriptions of the studies undertaken. Their files will be evaluated by the relevant Department and a list of exempted courses will be provided to the applicant accordingly. Candidates will be placed in the relevant year upon the result of the evaluation of the studies undertaken and the number of courses exempted. 

English Language Requirements for Transfer Applicants

In addition to the academic entry requirements, there are also English Language requirements for admission into the degree programmes. Applicants whose first language is not English or who have not studied their secondary education in English should include with their application one of the following as evidence of their English language proficiency:

-         GCSE or GCE ‘O’ Level English – Grade ‘C’

-         TOEFL – Paper Based  Score (PBT) of 500; Computer Based Score (CBT) of 176; and Internet Based Score (IBT) of 62

-         IELTS – Score 5,5

-         Cambridge Proficiency Test in English – Grade ‘C’

Other English language qualifications equivalent to the above may also be accepted.

The medium of instruction at the University is English. Therefore, students who do not meet one of the above English language requirements will be requested to pass the University’s “English Proficiency Examination” or attend a period of instruction in the English Preparatory School. The duration of this instruction will depend on the student’s current level of English, ranging from one semester to one academic year (please see the EUL Preparatory School’s webpage for detailed information on English Language Requirements and the English Proficiency Examination).

Required Documents for Undergraduate Degree Applicants - TRANSFER:

Ø       Completed application form

Ø       Two passport sized photographs

Ø       High Secondary School Certificate or equivalent diploma

Ø       Transcripts

Ø       Course Descriptions of Studies undertaken

Ø       Certified copies of English translation of all qualifications

Ø       Recent transcript for transfer students

Ø       Application Fee of $50 US Dollars

Ø       Passport Copy or a copy of the Applicant's Birth Certificate 

Letter of Acceptance:

Applicants who have completed admission procedure will receive a “Conditional Letter of Acceptance” to the programme applied for.  Following transfer of one year tuition fees, applicants will be sent a “Formal Letter of Acceptance” and “Tuition Fee Payment Receipt”.

Visa Requirements:

Applicants who have obtained a “Formal Letter of Acceptance” and “Tuition Fee Payment Receipt” may be required to apply for a transit visa for Turkey. Further information on transit visas may be obtained from overseas Turkish Embassies or Consulates (Web site: www.tclefkosa.org / Tel: +90 392 2272314)

Scholarship Opportunities:

As a non-profit organization, European University of Lefke offers a wide range of scholarship opportunities and tuition fee reductions that have become a great incentive for students.

Ø       Scholarships for students who have brothers or sisters at EUL (50% scholarship)

Ø       Academic scholarships for high-performing students

Ø       Sports scholarships

Please send your enquiries to the International Campus Office at int.campus@lefke.edu.tr regarding availability of scholarships.

Work Opportunities

According to current Government regulations students are allowed to work 20 hours per week part time. However prospective students should be aware of the fact that there are only a limited number of jobs available in and out of the campus. There are some students working in the university as student or teaching assistants as well as students working out of campus in various jobs. However, applicants should be aware that none of the jobs would cover either the tuition or accommodation fee. It may only help students with their daily expenses.

All prospective students should apply to either:

The Registrar’s Office

European University of Lefke
Gemikonagi, Lefke, TRNC
Mersin 10
TURKEY
Tel: +90 392 660 20 00
Fax: +90 392 727 75 72
Email: registrar@lefke.edu.tr

The International Campus Office

European University of Lefke
Gemikonagi, Lefke, TRNC
Mersin 10
TURKEY
Tel: +90 392 660 2000 ext: 22 20 / 22 75
Fax: +90 392 727 75 28
int.campus@lefke.edu.tr