European University of Lefke

European University of Lefke
Lefke Avrupa Üniversitesi

Type	State-trust-run
Established	1990
Rector	Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ali Yükselen
Students	9.200
Location	Lefke , North Cyprus Recognised only by Turkey
Website	eul.edu.tr

European University of Lefke (EUL) is an institution of higher learning located in the Northern Cyprus (de facto state ) Nicosia District town of Lefka, overlooking Morphou Bay.^[1] Founded in 1989 by Cyprus Science Foundation, the university opened in 1990 as a member of the Balkan Universities Network, and offers 77 undergraduate and school programs and 38 postgraduate and doctoral degree programs which are approved by Turkey's Council of Higher Education (YÖK).^[2] The campus is located 45 minutes from the capital Nicosia, 60 minutes from Erchan Airport and the city of Kyrenia and 80 minutes from the city of Famagusta.^[3]

University rankings
Global – Overall
QS World^[4]	851-900 (2026)

References

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↑ European University of Lefke at Cyprusive — North Cyprus Web Guide
↑ "History of EUL". Archived from the original on 2013-01-11. Retrieved 2013-01-14.
↑ "Location & Campus of EUL". Archived from the original on 2013-01-11. Retrieved 2013-01-14.
↑ "QS World University Rankings".

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Famagusta	Cyprus West University Eastern Mediterranean University Istanbul Technical University-TRNC European Leadership University
Morphou	Middle East Technical University Northern Cyprus Campus Cyprus Health and Social Sciences University
Lefka	European University of Lefke
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v t e Universities and colleges in Cyprus
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Colleges	Cyprus International Institute of Management KES College

v t e Balkan Universities Network
Albania	University of Tirana University of Medicine (Tirana) Epoka University Eqrem Çabej University Fan S. Noli University Luigj Gurakuqi University Vitrina University
Bosnia and Herzegovina	University of Mostar University of Sarajevo University of Tuzla University of Zenica
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Croatia	University of Zadar
Cyprus	European University of Lefke Northern Cyprus
Greece	Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Democritus University of Thrace University of Ioannina University of Macedonia University of Thessaly
Kosovo	Iliria College University of Prishtina University of Priština (North Mitrovica)
North Macedonia	FON University International Balkan University St. Clement of Ohrid University of Bitola Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje South East European University State University of Tetovo
Moldova	Comrat State University
Montenegro	Mediterranean University University of Montenegro
Romania	Babeș-Bolyai University
Serbia	University of Arts in Belgrade University of Belgrade University of Kragujevac University of Niš University of Novi Sad
Turkey	Atatürk University Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Dokuz Eylül University Fırat University Galatasaray University Istanbul University Kırklareli University Namık Kemal University Süleyman Demirel University Trakya University Bozok University
Guest members	Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University Baku State University University of Graz