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Scholarships at University of Mediterranean Karpasia (UMK)

The University of Mediterranean Karpasia (UMK) is dedicated to promoting academic excellence and offers a range of scholarship opportunities to motivate and support its students in achieving success.

Academic Scholarships

• UMK provides academic scholarships to its students as an incentive for academic achievement.
• These scholarships offer significant reductions in tuition fees, with most students benefiting from 40%, 50%, 75%, and even 100% scholarships, making higher education more accessible.

Discounted Tuition Fees

• In addition to academic scholarships, UMK also offers discounted tuition fees to eligible students.
• These discounts contribute to reducing the overall cost of education, further supporting students in their pursuit of knowledge.

The University of Mediterranean Karpasia is committed to nurturing talent and rewarding students for their dedication to academic success. For specific details on scholarship eligibility, application procedures, and scholarship terms and conditions, prospective students are encouraged to contact UMK directly. Scholarships like these aim to empower students on their academic journey at UMK and promote excellence in higher education.

TRNC State Scholarships

TRNC State Scholarships are scholarship opportunities offered by the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) government to international students who wish to pursue higher education in Northern Cyprus.

Eligibility and Application Period

• Generally the application period is from mid of July – to mid August.

Coverage of the Scholarship

• Scholarships include tuition, dormitory fees, and a monthly allowance of 200 USD.

Scholarship Committee and Meetings

• The Scholarship Committee meets twice a year to discuss scholarship matters.
• All scholarship-related decisions are made by the Scholarship Committee.
• Students can contact the TRNC Ministry of National Education or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for inquiries or requests related to scholarships.

Duration and Maintenance of Scholarship

• The scholarship covers the Fall and Spring Semesters.
• Scholarship continuation requires maintaining a minimum academic record (CGPA + GPA) above 2.00 for undergraduate and above 3.00 for graduate students.
• Failure to meet academic requirements may lead to scholarship warnings and, ultimately, scholarship cancellation.
• Scholarships are valid for a specified duration: 10 semesters for undergraduate and 4 semesters for graduate programs.