Welcome to

Altınbaş Cyprus University.

 

Altınbaş Cyprus University was established under the auspices Altınbaş Holding and Altınbaş University shareholders. It is young. It has a dynamic administrative and academic staff. It’s established with the aim of becoming a fifth-generation University.

International Strategy

Our International Strategy provides a comprehensive roadmap for expanding ALCU's global presence through strategic partnerships, academic cooperation, international recruitment, research collaboration, and mobility initiatives. The strategy aligns with the University's vision of becoming a recognized regional and international centre of academic excellence.

Global Rankings

ALCU actively participates in internationally recognized university ranking systems to benchmark its academic performance, research impact, international outlook, and educational quality. Through continuous improvement and strategic development, the University strives to strengthen its position among leading higher education institutions worldwide.

International Memberships

As a member of prestigious international academic networks and organizations, ALCU promotes global collaboration, knowledge exchange, and institutional development. These memberships provide valuable opportunities for joint projects, professional development, research partnerships, and international engagement.

Exchange Opportunities

ALCU offers a wide range of international exchange opportunities that enable students and academic staff to study, teach, conduct research, and gain professional experience abroad. Through mobility programs and partner institutions worldwide, participants develop global competencies and broaden their academic and cultural perspectives.

Dual Degree Partnerships

Through carefully selected dual degree partnerships with reputable international universities, ALCU provides students with the opportunity to earn qualifications from two institutions while benefiting from a diverse academic experience. These programs enhance global employability, academic mobility, and cross-cultural understanding.

Support Services

ALCU International Students
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1.Start Your Application
Can I modify my application after submitting it?
Once your application has been submitted, it cannot be edited online. Please wait for the official review and response from our Admissions Office. Before submitting, ensure that all information is accurate, especially your email address and phone number (preferably WhatsApp), as all official communications will be sent through these channels.
I forgot my application login credentials. What should I do?
Click the “Forgot Password” link on the application login page and follow the instructions to reset your password. If you continue to experience difficulties, please contact the Admissions Office for assistance.
Does ALCU charge an application or evaluation fee?
No. ALCU does not charge an application or evaluation fee. Applying for admission is completely free. Tuition fees are determined only after admission is granted and are based on the scholarship or admission offer awarded to the applicant.
What documents are required for undergraduate admission?
Applicants to undergraduate programs must submit:
  • Higher Secondary School Certificate or an equivalent qualification (e.g., O/A Levels, WAEC, NECO)
  • Completed online application form
  • Proof of English language proficiency (if available)
  • Copy of a valid passport
What documents are required for master’s or PhD admission?
Postgraduate applicants must provide:
For Master’s Programs:
  • Bachelor’s diploma
  • Official academic transcript
  • Copy of a valid passport
For PhD Programs:
  • Bachelor’s and Master’s diplomas
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Copy of a valid passport
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research proposal (if required by the program)
Do I need to email my documents after uploading them through the application portal?
No. Documents uploaded through the online application system are sufficient. You will only be contacted if additional documentation is required during the evaluation process.
Which file formats are accepted?
The application system accepts PDF and JPEG file formats. Please ensure that your files do not exceed the maximum upload size specified in the application portal.
I’m having trouble uploading my documents. What should I do?
If you experience technical difficulties, please contact the Admissions or Marketing Office using the phone numbers listed on the official university website or email imo@wpu.edu.tr for assistance.

How do I pay the initial tuition deposit?

Once your admission has been approved, the Admissions Office will provide you with the official payment instructions, including the available payment methods and banking details. Please follow the instructions provided to complete your initial tuition deposit.

Can I receive an official payment confirmation?

Yes. After your payment has been verified, you will receive an Official Receipt of Payment (ROP) along with your Final Letter of Acceptance (AL) as confirmation of your enrollment.

How long does it take to review my application?

Applications are reviewed after all required documents have been successfully submitted. Processing times may vary depending on the program and the completeness of the application. Applicants will be notified of the admission decision by email.

How will I receive my admission decision?

Your admission decision will be sent to the email address provided in your application. Please check your inbox regularly, including your spam or junk folder, to ensure you do not miss any important updates.

Can I track the status of my application?

Yes. You may log in to the online application portal to view the current status of your application. If additional information or documents are required, the Admissions Office will contact you directly.

What happens if additional documents are required?

If your application is incomplete or further documentation is needed, the Admissions Office will contact you by email with detailed instructions. To avoid delays, please respond promptly to any requests.

What should I do after paying my tuition deposit?

Once your payment has been confirmed, the University will issue your Final Letter of Acceptance (AL) and Official Receipt of Payment (ROP). These documents are required for the next stages of your enrollment and visa application.

When should I apply for a student visa?

You should begin your student visa application after receiving your Final Letter of Acceptance and other required admission documents. Please follow the visa requirements and procedures of the relevant embassy or consulate in your country.

Do international students need a residence permit?

Yes. All international students must apply for a valid student residence permit after arriving in the country, in accordance with local immigration regulations.

Can ALCU assist with airport arrival and onboarding?

Yes. ALCU provides arrival and onboarding support for newly admitted international students. Assistance is coordinated through the Admissions Office or the student’s authorized recruitment representative (agent), where applicable.

How do I secure on-campus accommodation?

Accommodation arrangements should be confirmed after your tuition payment has been completed. You may book your accommodation through your authorized recruitment representative (agent) or directly with the ALCU Admissions Office, subject to availability.

Can I change or cancel my accommodation after booking?

Changes or cancellations are subject to accommodation availability and the University’s housing policies. Please contact the Admissions Office as soon as possible to discuss your request.

Are accommodation fees included in the tuition fee?

No. Accommodation fees are charged separately and are not included in the tuition fee unless otherwise stated in your admission offer or scholarship package.

How long can I stay in student accommodation?

The accommodation period is determined by the housing agreement and is arranged between the student, their authorized recruitment representative (if applicable), and ALCU. The duration will be confirmed during the accommodation booking process.

Are ALCU degrees internationally recognized?

Yes. ALCU is committed to maintaining high academic standards and holds institutional accreditations and recognitions from relevant national and international organizations. For the latest information about the University’s accreditations, memberships, and official recognitions, please visit the Accreditations page on the ALCU website:

https://wpu.edu.tr/accreditations/

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