Cyprus International University is situated in North Cyprus, few minutes away from the capital, Nicosia. The University was established in 1997 and provides over 100 degree programs to students from over 100 countries. The university is part of the Levent Group of companies, which has tight ties with businesses in construction, international trade, manufacturing, energy, banking, dairy farming, poultry farming, agriculture, and other fields. This allows the institution to provide an excellent hands-on learning experience that spans the classroom, campus, and a wide variety of employment contexts.