Stats, rankings and original research
Source-anchored breakdowns of the TRNC higher-education sector. Every figure links back to its primary source; nothing here is sponsored or paid for by a university.
North Cyprus universities by the numbers (2026)
11 universities, 484+ program offerings, 120+ accreditations, headline fees from €2,700 to $22,200/year (gross) — the whole TRNC sector in source-anchored stats.
Top 5 cheapest universities (2026)
The 5 lowest published international tuitions in TRNC, with the standard scholarship math and honest caveats.
Top 5 most expensive universities (2026)
Where the highest TRNC tuition figures sit, and which programs (typically Dentistry, Medicine, Pharmacy) drive the price ceiling.
Medicine fee comparison across all TRNC medical schools
Side-by-side tuition for every TRNC medical school, with the accreditation context (WFME / ECFMG / TEPDAD) that determines recognition.
Architecture across 8 TRNC schools — fees + NAAB / MİAK / EAAE
Side-by-side international tuition for every TRNC Architecture program, with the accreditation context that determines US (NAAB), Turkish (MİAK) and European (EAAE) registration pathways.
Pharmacy across 7 TRNC schools — fees + ACPE / PCN / AHPGS
Side-by-side tuition for every TRNC Pharmacy program with the accreditation paths that unlock US (ACPE), Nigerian (PCN) and European (AHPGS) registration.
Where TRNC degrees are recognized — 5 biggest markets
Matrix of which TRNC universities hold the accreditations that matter in Nigeria, India, Pakistan, Iran and Bangladesh — strength label + key body per cell.
Top 10 programs — fees side by side
International tuition for the 10 most-asked programs (Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Law, Architecture and 5 more) across every university that offers each.
What international students ask about TRNC universities (2026 dataset)
First-pass dataset of questions, complaints, and problems raised on Reddit + YouTube over the last 12 months. Classified into 19 topics, source-linked.