Bahçeşehir Cyprus University

Bahcesehir Cyprus University initiated education in the 2017-2018 academic year after receiving permission from local authorities for its establishment in 2016 to offer outstanding educational programmes and to provide an embracing environment for academic creativity and the development of leadership skills, instilling the concept of social responsibility, while respecting diversity and multicultural understanding. BAU Cyprus is officially recognized by the Turkish Higher Education Council (YOK) in Turkey, while all the programmes are accredited by the National Education and the Higher Education Accreditation Commission (YODAK) of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

BAU Cyprus is a member of the BAU Global Education Network, which is comprised of several universities, Bahçeşehir University – Istanbul (main headquarter), Bay Atlantic University – Washington, Berlin International University of Applied Sciences – Berlin, BAU International University Batumi – Batumi, and Bahcesehir Cyprus University, Nicosia, which educate students from around the world in different undergraduate and graduate programmes. Its purpose is to provide the opportunity for students to benefit from academic means having an equal level, being located in different continents and countries, and getting an education on different campuses to enable them to have an international vision. All these institutions respect an identical principle; they meet the standards set forth by the local authorities and the world standards valued by independent accreditation bodies.

BAU Cyprus is constantly improving its educational infrastructure and academic staff to meet the latest world standards and to answer the demand of its increasing number of students, with the primary objective of preparing them for their future and equipping them with the creativity and leadership skills necessary for this millennium. In this regard, the university has been committed to embracing an environment for academic creativity and developing professional and societal skills while respecting diversity and multicultural understanding. BAU Cyprus provides multi-cultural activities for students through different social clubs. Student participation can contribute to the development of personal responsibility, moral values, cooperation, emotional maturity, self-discipline, social competence, individuality, leadership, and a realization of the value of group goals.

FACULTIES:

Faculty of Architecture and Engineering

The BAU Cyprus Faculty of Architecture and Engineering consists of five Engineering departments (Computer, Software, Electrical and Electronics, Industrial, Civil) along with Architecture department. The undergraduate programs of our faculty are taught in English. In addition, current technological advancements and the needs of society are considered in the preparation of the curriculum and course contents. The faculty aims to graduate well-educated students who can work in international firms. Experienced instructors and facilities of the faculty (e.g.laboratories, studios) provide hands-on experience for students. In all our departments, all kinds of opportunities and environments are created in which our students can develop their innovative and creativity, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, communication and cooperation skills.

Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences

Bahçeşehir Cyprus University, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences has 7 bachelor, 3 graduate and 3 doctorate programs.

Our bachelor programs are Business Administration, Political Science and International Relations and Psychology Departments approved by YÖK and YÖDAK, Banking & Finance and Management Information Systems are approved by YÖDAK; In addition, there are the Economics and Social Work departments, which were opened in 2022 and approved by YODAK. In addition, the Business Management program under the Vocational School is carried out in parallel with the Department of Business Administration in our Faculty.

In our faculty, which aims to present theory and practice together with its expert staff; It is aimed to provide a contemporary education by integrating the current developments, globalization and digitalization into its programs.

Our faculty, which offers international education with BAU Global, also gives our students the opportunity to choose courses in the fields they aim to specialize in. Thus, it also provides the opportunity to be qualified for the profession they will choose in the future while they are at the undergraduate level.

All of our undergraduate programs are conducted in English and an English proficiency exam is held to start education. Our students who will receive English language education are also given the right to receive language education and improve their English in 4 different countries in BAU Global language schools.

The first and second years of our programs are conducted in parallel, except for the introductory courses of the programs. Mainly in the 3rd and 4th years, the students were given the opportunity to specialize in different fields with the departmental elective courses.

Our students who have completed the Bachelor of Business Administration program have the right to receive a double degree with a job guarantee in Germany, within the framework of the Dual-up program at the Berlin International University of Applied Sciences, which is under the umbrella of BAU Global. Our university’s diplomas are also internationally recognized by Anabin in Germany and have become valid all over the world.

There are both master’s and doctoral programs in Business Administration, Political Science and International Relations and Public Administration under our faculty. Public Administration is taught in Turkish and other programs are taught in English. Especially in doctoral programs, the number of compulsory courses is limited to three, and our students are given the opportunity to specialize with elective course choices that offer theory and practice together and offer international specialization opportunities.

In addition to the developing and changing economic conjuncture and financial markets, within the framework of cooperation established with our stakeholders, there are also environments where the application also supports education and courses where students can gain experience in real institutions and organizations.

It is also aimed to open new departments such as accounting, blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies in the near future. In addition, accreditation studies that will ensure international quality standards continue.

Other Faculties:

· Faculty Of Educational Sciences

· Faculty of Law

· Faculty of Tourism 

· Faculty of Pharmacy

· Faculty of Health Sciences