The Bioengineering Department was established in 2013 and offers a 4-year undergraduate program (BSc). It integrates engineering, biology, and chemistry to prepare students for careers in biotechnology, biomedical sciences, and related industries. The program emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical applications, including laboratory work, internships, and graduation projects. Graduates are equipped to work in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and environmental applications.
Near East University Northern Cyprus
Bioengineering
Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon September 2026
Course Overview
Course Curriculum & Details
Detailed information for serious evaluators
Program Overview
This bioengineering program provides a comprehensive foundation in scientific and engineering principles. Students will explore core subjects such as physics, calculus, chemistry, and biology, alongside introductory bioengineering concepts. The curriculum progresses to specialized topics including microbiology, biochemistry, biomaterials, biomechanics, and nanotechnology, culminating in advanced coursework and a graduation project.
1 Year 1 / Semester 1
General Physics I
Calculus I
English I
Introduction to Bioengineering
Chemistry for Biological Sciences
Biology
Turkish Language I / Turkish for Foreign Students I
Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Revolution I
2 Year 1 / Semester 2
General Physics II
Calculus II
English II
Linear Algebra
Organic Chemistry
Turkish Language II / Turkish for Foreign Students II
Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Revolution II
3 Year 2 / Semester 1
Microbiology
Biochemistry
Academic English Writing Techniques II
Principles and Applications of Ecology
Non-Technical Elective
4 Year 2 / Semester 2
Polymer Technologies
Biostatistics
Internship I
Thermodynamics
Genetics
Non-Technical Elective
5 Year 3 / Semester 1
Biomaterials
Biomedical Sensors
Introduction to Programming
Biomechanics
Mass and Heat Transfer
6 Year 3 / Semester 2
Bioenergy Resources
Nanotechnology
System Design in Bioengineering
Internship II
Modeling of Biological Systems
Artificial Organs
7 Year 4 / Semester 1
Graduation Project I
Instrumental Analysis
Technical Electives (3 courses)
8 Year 4 / Semester 2
Graduation Project II
Bioinformatics
Technical Electives (3 courses)
Cost & Affordability
A clear picture of what this course will cost you
Program Costs
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 6,587.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 6,587.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 6,587.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 6,587.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 26,350.00
Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.
Living Costs
USD 311.00 - USD 1,554.00
Food & Groceries USD 1,516.00 - USD 3,032.00
Transport USD 421.00 - USD 842.00
Utilities & Bills USD 702.00 - USD 1,404.00
Estimated Total USD 2,639.00 - USD 5,278.00
Living cost estimates are based on Nicosia Campus.
Why Study Bioengineering at Near East University
What makes this program stand out
September 2026 Closing soon
Next intake is in September 2026
Life at Near East University in Northern Cyprus
What daily life looks like for international students
Language
EnglishPrimary language everywhere
Climate
Mild & Rainy10-20°C average, pack layers
Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)
Very SafeExeter is one of UK's safest cities
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bioengineering at Near East University
Can I work while studying?
International students can work up to 24 hours per week in Northern Cyprus, subject to obtaining a work permit.
What jobs can I get after studying this course?
Graduates can pursue careers as biomedical engineers, biotechnologists, quality assurance specialists, and research scientists.
What will I actually study in this course?
The Bioengineering Department offers a 4-year BSc program combining engineering, biology, and chemistry. Students engage in laboratory work and internships, preparing them for careers in biotechnology and biomedical sciences.
When can I start — what are the intake months?
The Bioengineering program has intake months in January, May, and September. Prospective students can choose from these three options to begin their studies.
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