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Civil engineering
Near East University • Northern Cyprus

Civil engineering

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

The Department of Civil Engineering at Near East University provides a comprehensive program that blends engineering fundamentals with applied design and construction practices. The curriculum is structured to prepare students for careers in infrastructure development, structural engineering, transportation, geotechnics, and environmental systems. Emphasis is placed on mathematics, physics, and core engineering sciences in the early years, followed by specialized courses in structural analysis, hydraulics, construction management, and materials. Students gain practical experience through laboratory work, internships, and a graduation project, ensuring they are equipped to meet the demands of modern civil engineering projects. The department is accredited by YÖK, YODAK, ASIIN, and EUR-ACE, guaranteeing international standards in education.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This civil engineering program provides a comprehensive foundation in core engineering principles and specialized areas. Students will explore calculus, physics, chemistry, and computer programming alongside introductory civil engineering concepts and technical drawing. The curriculum progresses to advanced topics such as structural analysis, reinforced concrete and steel design, fluid mechanics, soil mechanics, and transportation engineering, culminating in a graduation project and specialized technical electives.

1 Year 1

Calculus I & II
Physics I & II
Chemistry
Introduction to Civil Engineering
Computer Programming
Technical Drawing
Turkish Language I & II
Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Revolution I & II
English I & II

2 Year 2

Differential Equations
Engineering Mechanics (Statics & Dynamics)
Strength of Materials
Surveying
Fluid Mechanics
Probability and Statistics
Engineering Economy
Electives

3 Year 3

Structural Analysis I & II
Reinforced Concrete Design
Steel Structures
Hydraulics
Soil Mechanics
Transportation Engineering
Internship I
Electives

4 Year 4

Graduation Project I & II
Construction Management
Foundation Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Highway Engineering
Internship II
Technical Electives

5 Examples of Technical Electives

Advanced Structural Design
Earthquake Engineering
Water Resources Engineering
Project Risk Management
Sustainable Construction
Geotechnical Engineering
Bridge Engineering

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

Accommodation
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 Civil engineering 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

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Civil engineering at Near East University

Can I work while studying?
International students can work up to 24 hours per week in Northern Cyprus with a separate work permit. They must first obtain their student permit before applying for the work permit.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?
Graduates can pursue careers as structural engineers, transportation engineers, environmental engineers, geotechnical engineers, and construction managers.

What will I actually study in this course?
The Civil Engineering program at Near East University combines engineering fundamentals with applied design in areas like structural engineering and transportation. Students engage in practical experiences through internships and projects, ensuring readiness for modern civil engineering challenges.

When can I start — what are the intake months?
Intakes for the Civil Engineering program are available in January, May, and September. Students can apply for admission during these months to start their studies.
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