European University of Lefke
This university is located on the western outskirts of Northern Cyprus, but it is a perfectly good option for higher education.
- General information about EUL
- International Cooperation
- Faculties of Lefke University
- Dormitory living conditions
- Frequently Asked Questions about EUL
- University Contacts

General Information about the European University of Lefke
The European University of Lefke (EUL) is a higher education institution located in the city of Lefke. Founded in 1989 by the Cyprus Science Foundation, the university opened its doors in 1990 as a member of the Balkan Universities Network and offers 77 undergraduate programs and 38 graduate and doctoral programs approved by the Higher Education Council of Turkey (YÖK).
International Cooperation
The European University of Lefke has various partnerships, recognition agreements, and memorandums of understanding with universities and partner institutions worldwide.
EUL strives to facilitate external access to exchange programs, seminars, conferences, and digital information. The International Office offers special services for exchange students.
The European University of Lefke has signed joint degree agreements with the University of Bradford and the University of Salford in the UK, under which EUL students can earn degrees from both EUL and the University of Bradford and the University of Salford.
Faculties of Lefke University
The European University of Lefke offers education in 12 faculties:
- Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technologies
- Faculty of Architecture and Design
- Faculty of Arts and Sciences
- Faculty of Communication Sciences
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Pharmacy
Dormitory Living Conditions at Lefke University
The student dormitory offers accommodation in single, double, and triple rooms with bathrooms and meal plans. All rooms have a shower, air conditioning, and a toilet. Each floor has a study room, kitchen, TV room, and laundry. In addition, hot water and internet access are available 24/7. The dormitory buildings are a few minutes' walk from cafeterias, faculties, and the sports complex.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lefke University
How to apply for admission to the university?
You can either visit the university's admissions office or submit an application on this page. You can also use this email for consultations regarding admissions: intoffice@eul.edu.tr.
When is the admission period at Lefke University?
Students wishing to apply for the fall semester should submit their documents between March and the end of September of the upcoming academic year. Students wishing to apply for the spring semester of the academic year should submit their documents from December to the end of February of the corresponding academic year.
How much does it cost to live in the university dormitory?
For the 2024–2025 academic year, a place in a four-person room costs starting from 1150 euros. A deposit of 350 euros is also required.
Contacts of the European University of Lefke
- Phone: +903926602000
- Mailing address: European University of Lefke, Lefke, Northern Cyprus TR-10 Mersin, Turkey, 99010
- Email: info@eul.edu.tr
- Website: eul.edu.tr
On the largest Telegram forum in Northern Cyprus, there is a chat "Students" — you can ask questions to current students of the European University of Lefke and get plenty of useful information.