The TRNC provides crèches and nurseries (kindergardens) for children between the ages 3-6. Both Turkish and foreign children can attend them. The kindergardens are not obligatory.

As the private schools provide longer hours and terms, they are able to extend the curriculum and some follow the UK Key Stages, IGCSE, a number of AS levels, The Cambridge Young Learners Scheme, SATs and TOEFL as well. All students are also expected to learn Turkish.

Extra-curricular activities make a hallmark of the private school system with the emphasis on the natural gifts of children. They can find their confidence in dancing, music, sport, and other types of performance.
School uniforms are worn by every student in North Cyprus. The day in Government schools and colleges normally starts at around 8.30 a.m. and finishes at lunchtime for three days a week, and at around 3.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. on other days. In private schools the day usually finishes at around 3.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Schools and colleges normally break for the summer holiday starting in the middle of June and lasting until early September. Private colleges often provide summer schools and organize a wide choice of activities and trips.
Students at schools and colleges are well-disciplined. They are taught from an early age to respect teachers and to consider them important part of their lives. This is highly reflected in the faces of the students when greeting their teachers with the joy and genuine affection. The very proof of this relationship can be observed on the national Teachers’ Day, when the children offer gifts and flowers to their teachers.

Compared to many EU countries, a lot of things are cheaper in Northern Cyprus. Accommodation being one of these, it is a difficult task to find a reasonable-priced house, apartment or dormitory, and we are always ready to show you and your children the optimal accomodation options. There are many buildings on the university campuses which are allocated for accomodation, most of them within walking distance of the classroom buildings and the Student Centers. Most of the dormitories designed to house one, two, three or four persons in various rooms. The rooms are normally equiped with a bed, a desk, chairs, bookshelves, lounge chairs, a wardrobe, a mini refrigerator, a toilet, a shower, and many of them with air conditioner or central heating.School uniforms are worn by every student in North Cyprus. The day in Government schools and colleges normally starts at around 8.30 a.m. and finishes at lunchtime for three days a week, and at around 3.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. on other days. In private schools the day usually finishes at around 3.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Schools and colleges normally break for the summer holiday starting in the middle of June and lasting until early September. Private colleges often provide summer schools and organize a wide choice of activities and trips.
Students at schools and colleges are well-disciplined. They are taught from an early age to respect teachers and to consider them important part of their lives. This is highly reflected in the faces of the students when greeting their teachers with the joy and genuine affection. The very proof of this relationship can be observed on the national Teachers’ Day, when the children offer gifts and flowers to their teachers.

Dormitory fees normally include electricity, water, cleaning, and other similar expenses. For more information about the universities dormitories please visit their web site. Other private accommodaton is also available off-campus. There are some residentials in the cities near to that specific universities. The property rent prices differ from range to range. However, the property owners are very friendly and hospitable just like the hospitability of the local people.