Girne American University
Girne American University (GAU), founded as the first private university in Cyprus, is a truly global institution with a presence across four continents and a network of over 200 international collaborations. GAU provides world-class American-style education through its main campus in Kyrenia, North Cyprus, and international campuses in Istanbul, Dubai, Nigeria, Ghana, Antigua, India, and the USA.
With more than 18,000 students from 135+ countries and over 18,000 graduates, GAU offers degree programs in fields such as business, engineering, health sciences, law, medicine, and architecture. GAU is part of the American Education Consortium (AEC), which offers a prestigious Triple Degree Program in collaboration with American University of Cyprus and American University of Moldova. This enables students to graduate with three diplomas through a flexible and internationally accredited academic system.
GAU’s campuses include flight school programs, exchange agreements with institutions worldwide, and opportunities for joint and mobility programs, providing students with a unique and practical educational experience.
Admission Requirements
To be admitted to Girne American University, international students are required to provide valid academic credentials and an English proficiency test score (a minimum of 75 on the TOEFL iBT). Our experts can assist you in securing admission to this university without the need for an exam, regardless of GPA or age, and even help you obtain up to a 50% scholarship. For more information, please contact our experts.
Scholarship and Discounts
GAU offers generous scholarship schemes, including up to 50% tuition discounts for eligible international students. Merit-based and partnership-based scholarships are also available, and early applicants may benefit from additional financial support. Contact our advisors to explore your eligibility.
Why this university
Top 10 majors in university
Business Administration
Civil Aviation (Pilot Training)
International Relations
Law
Psychology
Architecture
Medicine
Computer Engineering
Health Management
International Trade and Logistics
Hospitals and clinics of university
GAU provides clinical education and training for medical and nursing students through international partnerships such as the University of Health Sciences Antigua in the Caribbean. These collaborations enable students to complete part of their education abroad and gain hands-on experience in diverse medical environments.
Campus life
GAU offers a dynamic campus life with social clubs, sports, cultural events, and student exchange opportunities. Its Kyrenia campus features modern facilities, residence halls, and access to aviation, health, and business programs. With its multicultural community, students enjoy a globally connected, academically stimulating environment supported by a strong international faculty and alumni network.
