American University of Cyprus

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American University of Cyprus
American University of Cyprus logo.png
MottoScientia Potentia Est (Latin)
Motto in English
Knowledge is Power
TypePrivate
Location,
CampusUrban
LanguageEnglish
Websiteauc.edu.tr

American University of Cyprus is a private, American liberal arts university in Nicosia, Northern Cyprus.[1] The language of instruction is English.

Campus[]

American University of Cyprus's Cloud Building in Dereboyu Avenue

The American University of Cyprus, is located in the capital of Northern Cyprus, Nicosia.[2]

The university is a "city university" in that it does not have a main campus; instead, colleges, departments, accommodation, and other facilities are scattered mostly throughout the Venetian walls of Nicosia and Dereboyu Avenue.

Faculties and Programs[]

The university is made up of three faculties and one vocational school.[3]

Faculty of Fine Arts
Architecture
Plastic Arts
Faculty of Business and Economics
Business Management
Tourism and Hospitality Management
Faculty of Political Science
Political Science
International Relations
Vocational School of Health

Also, American University of Cyprus has a Lifelong Learning Center and a Foundation School. The Lifelong Learning Center offers courses that conform to an arts and sciences curriculum and the Foundation School operates the university's English and foundation programmes.

Memberships[]

American University of Cyprus is a member of the European Council for Business Education,[4] the International Universities Search & Rescue Council,[5] and the Cyprus Universities Association.[6]

Notable alumni[]

Ayşe Gökkan[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "American University of Cyprus". University Expo Qatar. 29 November 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  2. ^ "American University of Cyprus (AUC)". ALVI Education. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  3. ^ "American University of Cyprus". Univerv Education. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Members". European Council for Business Education. Archived from the original on 29 August 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Members". International Universities Search & Rescue Council. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Members". Cyprus Universities Association. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  7. ^ "'No legal reasons' for women's rights defender Gökkan's arrest, says attorney". Bianet. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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