Girne American University

About the University

Girne American University (GAU) was founded in 1985 in the scenic coastal city of Kyrenia, operating on an American university model with internationally recognized programs across a wide range of disciplines.

GAU is known for English-language instruction, a multicultural campus, and strong global partnerships. EduBridge holds a formal exclusive agreement giving students scholarships up to 100%.

Pharmacy at GAU is available at just €2,970/year — one of the most affordable Pharmacy programs in the region.

International Accreditations

• YÖK — Turkish Higher Education Council
• YÖDAK — Turkish Cypriot Higher Education Council
• SABAK — Health Sciences Program Accreditation
• FIBAA — International Business Administration Accreditation
• MÜDEK — Engineering Program Accreditation
• MIAK — Architectural Accreditation

Available Programs

*After standard 50% discount. Higher available through EduBridge.

Admission Requirements

• Copy of valid passport
• High school diploma / secondary school certificate
• Official transcript (min. 65% GPA for Medicine; 50%+ for others)
• English: TOEFL 65 (IBT) or IELTS 5.5 minimum
• Deposit: €1,000–€2,000 depending on program