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University of the Mediterranean Karpasia
University of Mediterranean Karpasia
Overview
The University of Mediterranean Karpasia (UMK) is a private university founded in northern Nicosia, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus in 2012. The language of instruction at the University of Mediterranean Karpasia is English in most departments.
History
The university was established in 2012 and started its activities in North Nicosia, Northern Cyprus.
Organization
UMK has 4 faculties and 1 school offering courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels:
### Faculties
* Faculty of Business
* Faculty of Air Transportation
* Faculty of Law
* Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management
### School
* Vocational School of Karpasia (offering vocational programs)
### Institutes
* Institute of Social Sciences
Campus
The university is currently located in two city campuses in North Nicosia, Northern Cyprus.
Education
An English Preparatory School is available for those who need to improve their English before starting to study at the specialist programs of the faculties. The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses across its various faculties and school.
Milestones
* The university's first graduation ceremony with 72 graduations was held on 8 July 2015.
External Links
* University of Mediterranean Karpasia official website
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