Medical Documentation & Secretarial Services
Degree Label
Degree
Program Language
Program Duration
Tuition Fee / per semester
Fees & Estimates
University-wide fees
Charged by Eastern Mediterranean 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.
3,520 $per year
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
- High School Diploma / Secondary School Certificate – Proof of completion of upper‑secondary education. Each country issues its own equivalent credential (e.g., “High School Diploma” in the U.S., “A‑Levels” in the U.K., “Baccalauréat” in France), all serving as eligibility evidence for higher education admission.High School Diploma
- High School Transcript / Academic Record – Official document listing courses taken and grades earned during secondary education. Each country issues its own format (e.g., GPA scale in the U.S., percentage marks in India, letter grades in Europe), but all serve to verify academic performance and readiness for higher education.High School 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
Program Overview
The Medical Documentation & Secretarial Services program at Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) is a 2-year associate degree program (A.D.M.D.O.M.) offered on campus in Famagusta, North Cyprus. Delivered by the Faculty of Health Services, this program prepares students for essential roles in healthcare administration, focusing on the accurate management of medical records and the efficient operation of healthcare facilities.
What You'll Study
The curriculum combines medical knowledge with administrative and secretarial skills. Students learn medical terminology, health information systems, patient record management, and office procedures specific to healthcare settings. Courses cover topics such as medical documentation standards, coding and classification systems, healthcare ethics, and communication skills. Practical training is integrated to ensure graduates can handle real-world tasks like scheduling, billing, and maintaining confidentiality.
Career Outlook
Graduates are prepared for roles such as medical secretaries, medical records technicians, health information clerks, and administrative assistants in hospitals, clinics, private practices, and other healthcare organizations. The demand for skilled professionals in health information management continues to grow as healthcare systems increasingly rely on accurate digital records. This program provides a solid foundation for entry-level positions or further study in health administration.
Admission Overview
Prospective international students should have a high school diploma or equivalent. English proficiency is required, as instruction is in English. Specific admission requirements and application deadlines can be found on the EMU admissions page. Students are advised to prepare their transcripts, passport copy, and proof of language proficiency.