Social Sciences
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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
- 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
- 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.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 Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Social Sciences at Near East University, offered by the Ataturk Faculty of Education, is a 4-year on-campus program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of social structures, human behavior, and societal dynamics. Located in Nicosia, North Cyprus, the program equips students with critical thinking, analytical, and research skills essential for addressing complex social issues.
What You'll Study
The curriculum covers core disciplines within social sciences, including sociology, psychology, anthropology, political science, and economics. Students explore theoretical frameworks and practical applications through lectures, seminars, and projects. Key areas of study include:
- Foundations of social theory and research methods
- Social stratification, inequality, and cultural diversity
- Political systems, governance, and public policy
- Economic principles and their social impact
- Human development and social psychology
Students develop skills in data analysis, academic writing, and interdisciplinary problem-solving. The program does not require a thesis, allowing a broad exploration of social sciences without a specialized research component.
Career Outlook
Graduates are prepared for diverse careers in public administration, non-profit organizations, social research, education, community development, and international relations. The degree also provides a strong foundation for postgraduate studies in social sciences, law, business, or public policy.
Admission Overview
Admission requirements typically include a high school diploma or equivalent, proof of English proficiency (if applicable), and submission of required documents. Specific deadlines and tuition fees are available upon inquiry. International students should verify equivalency of their previous education.