During the 2025 – 2026 Academic Year Fall Semester, Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) is offering scholarship opportunities to students who wish to transfer laterally to associate and undergraduate programs. Scholarships of up to 25% are available for students from the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), while students from Türkiye may receive scholarships as high as 75%.
Students holding Turkish citizenship who have registered at another university through the Higher Education Institutions Exam (YKS) and meet the academic criteria for lateral transfer may receive a lateral transfer scholarship upon enrolling at EMU. This scholarship, valid for the standard duration of the chosen program, is awarded according to the YKS quota and preference discount rates, specifically based on the discounts provided for the top three preferences.
Last Date for Lateral Transfer Applications: 17 August
The later transfer application period will continue until 17 August 2025. The evaluation results of the application will be announced at the latest of 24 August. Those wishing to apply may submit their application online via https://applyonline.emu.edu.tr/yataygecis address.
Applicants with Turkish citizenship must provide the following documents during the application process: ÖSYM placement results, ÖSYM score sheet, academic transcript, course descriptions, proof of no disciplinary actions (unless already noted on the transcript or student certificate), a copy of their identity card or passport, and a declaration confirming they have not undergone a prior lateral transfer.
On the other hand, student applying from the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus must submit a transcript, course descriptions and a copy of the TRNC identity card.
With its achievements in international university rankings, diverse campus community, and experienced faculty, EMU invites students aiming to pursue their studies at a leading institution.
For further details, please contact +90 392 630 11 11 or visit www.emu.edu.tr.