Eastern Mediterranean University, Famagusta

Bachelor in Information Technology (5 Years)

Cyprus Taught in English Open to international students

Introduction

Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) in Famagusta, Northern Cyprus, was founded in 1979 and has grown into a major English-medium public university with a strong international profile. Hosting over 16,000 students from more than 110 countries, EMU offers associate, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees across a comprehensive range of disciplines. Its English-language instruction and global campus culture make it particularly accessible for international students seeking an affordable and internationally recognized qualification.

EMU combines academic programs with significant research and professional accreditation, including ABET accreditation for engineering, which underlines program quality. The university provides broad student services, language learning options, exchange programs and extensive extracurricular activities that enrich the student experience. EMU’s academic staff represent many nationalities, creating a multicultural classroom that prepares graduates for international careers.

Campus life in Famagusta offers a blend of Mediterranean living and academic focus, with facilities that support sports, culture and entrepreneurship. Career services and industry connections help students secure internships and employment across the region and beyond. For international students seeking English-taught programs, strong engineering credentials and a diverse campus community, EMU presents a competitive and welcoming study destination.

About the Program

The Bachelor in Information Technology is a 5-year program for high school graduates who want to pursue a career in IT. It's taught in English at Eastern Mediterranean University in Cyprus and leads to a Bachelor's degree. The program helps students develop strong technical skills and prepares them for a successful career.

The curriculum covers subjects like computer programming, data structures, and software engineering. Students gain hands-on experience through projects and learn to analyze problems, design solutions, and implement them. They also develop skills in areas like database management and computer networks.

Graduates can work as IT project managers, software developers, data analysts, network administrators, or cybersecurity specialists. They can find jobs in various industries, including finance, healthcare, and technology, and work for companies like Microsoft, Google, or IBM.

Tuition in Context

This program's tuition is 15% below the typical bachelor's in Cyprus.

Median tuition for that cohort is 5,847 USD, across 157 programs in our catalog.

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English Test Requirement

This program asks for IELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

TOEFL iBT
46–59
PTE Academic
42–49
Duolingo
85–95
CEFR level
B1/B2
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Equivalences are approximate — confirm the exact test and score the program accepts.

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