
Educational Programs & Instruction

Degree Label
Degree
Program Language
Program Duration
Tuition Fee / per semester
Fees & Estimates
University-wide fees
Charged by Near East University on top of program tuition. Applies to every student at this university.
- English preparatory school
Only charged to students who must complete English prep before starting the program.
3,225 €per semester
All amounts include VAT (KDV) and are indicative. Final fees are confirmed in your offer letter.
Translation Note: If these documents are not in English, official translations are required, along with the original documents.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the application date.
- Recent passport‑style photo with plain background, showing full face clearly. Must be high‑quality and suitable for official identification or academic records.Photo
- Official travel document issued by a national authority, serving as proof of identity and citizenship. Requirements vary by country (validity period, biometric features, format), but a minimum of six months’ validity is generally expected for international applications.Passport
- Official proof of completion of a first‑cycle higher education program. Titles and formats vary worldwide (e.g., “Bachelor of Arts,” “Licence,” “B.Sc.”), but all confirm eligibility for postgraduate study or professional recognition.Bachelor’s Diploma
- Official document listing courses completed and grades earned during undergraduate study. Formats vary worldwide (e.g., GPA scale in the U.S., percentage marks in India, ECTS credits in Europe), but all serve to verify academic performance and eligibility for postgraduate admission or professional recognition.Bachelor’s Transcript
- Official document issued by an authority (school, university, training body, or government) confirming completion of a program or achievement of a qualification. Formats and titles vary worldwide, but all serve as recognized proof of skills, education, or eligibility.Certificate
- Official proof of language proficiency issued by recognized testing bodies (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, DELF, TestDaF). Each country or institution may accept different exams and levels, but all serve to verify communication ability for academic or professional eligibility.Language Certificate
- Formal document written by a teacher, professor, or professional supervisor endorsing the applicant’s abilities, character, and achievements. Formats and expectations vary worldwide, but all serve to provide external validation of academic or professional readiness.Letter of Recommendation
- Structured document summarizing education, work experience, skills, and achievements. Formats differ worldwide (e.g., résumé in the U.S., CV in Europe), but all serve to present qualifications and professional background for academic or job applications.Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Program Overview
The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Educational Programs & Instruction at Near East University is a 2-year, on-campus graduate program offered by the Ataturk Faculty of Education. Designed for educators and professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in curriculum development, instructional design, and educational program evaluation, this non-thesis program emphasizes practical application over research. Students engage with contemporary theories and practices in education, preparing them to lead and innovate in diverse educational settings.
What You'll Study
The curriculum covers core areas such as curriculum theory and development, instructional methods, assessment and evaluation, and educational program planning. Students explore topics like learning theories, instructional technology, and program management. The program culminates in a comprehensive project or capstone experience, allowing students to apply their learning to real-world educational challenges. Courses are delivered through lectures, seminars, and collaborative projects, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Career Outlook
Graduates are equipped for roles in educational leadership, curriculum coordination, instructional design, and educational consulting. Career opportunities include positions as curriculum specialists, instructional coordinators, educational program managers, and training and development officers in schools, universities, government agencies, and private organizations. The program also provides a strong foundation for those seeking to pursue further doctoral studies in education.
Admission Overview
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Additional requirements may include transcripts, a statement of purpose, and letters of recommendation. International students should verify specific admission criteria and language proficiency requirements with the university. For detailed information, prospective students are advised to contact the Near East University admissions office.