Near East College is one of the largest education campuses of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, built on an open area of 40,000 m² and a closed area of 15,000 m². Within the college campus, there is a secondary school building with a capacity of 700 students and a high school building with a capacity of 1000 students. In addition, there are indoor sports complexes, a cafeteria building, outdoor play and sports areas, 6 science laboratories with a capacity of 30 people, 5 fully equipped computer laboratories, an auditorium with a capacity of 130 people, club rooms, libraries, and examination halls with a capacity of 100 and 30 students. There are projectors and internet connections in all classrooms and laboratories, and there are smart boards in the classrooms. Near East College teachers, by taking advantage of the opportunities the school has, design and implement student-oriented activities, as well as directing learning and encouraging students to demonstrate their capabilities, while helping our students live their lives. It contributes to their growth as lifelong learners. There are 104 research and application centers, 40 research and development laboratories, more than 2,750,000 books, and 7 museums, each with unique qualities in their field, on our campus where the college is located. Research and development studies carried out on campus are not left in theory but are transformed into important projects that will affect social life. Supercomputer, Robot Football Team, RA25-RA27 Solar Powered Cars, Electric Car GÜNSEL, respirator, PCR kits that can detect Covid and many other infectious diseases, which were implemented at our university and used in the "God Particle" research of the European Nuclear Research Center CERN, Near East University Development Zone NERITA, green energy and biotechnology projects, artificial vein and ear studies and wearable health technology projects are the results of this approach. Near East College is located on one of the biggest education campuses of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus with its 15,000 m² indoor area, built on an open area of 40,000 m². The college campus houses a middle school building with a capacity of 700 students and a high school building with a capacity of 1000 students. In addition, there are indoor sports complexes, dining hall, outdoor playgrounds and sports fields, 6 science laboratories with a capacity of 30 people, 5 fully equipped computer laboratories, an auditorium for 130 people, club rooms, libraries and exam halls with a capacity of 100 and 30 students. Apple TV, projectors and internet connection are available in all classrooms and laboratories, and there are smart boards in electronic classrooms. Laboratories Sport Halls Sports Tower Situated on a 3600 square meters area, the Near East University Sports Tower, which houses nine floors, not only offers opportunities to do sports in many branches but also special fitness and dance trainings for all age groups. It also provides athletic nutrition services along with dietetic counselling and appropriate services for women and children at sections that are specific to them. Each floor is designed to address specific activities; group and strength and fitness exercise sessions such as TRX, yoga, Pilates, total body exercises, Kangoo Jumps, aerobic, step, spinning, functional balance, Xbody, kettlebell and zumba, martial arts such as boxing, Brazilian jiu jitsu, Kick Boxing, Shotokan Karate and Judo are offered on relevant floors that are equipped with the most advanced cardio devices. As an inclusive centre, the Sports Tower offers programs that are designed and tailored to enable people with special needs to do sport under the guidance of expert trainers. An objective assessment is required to determine how well the school or program meets the criteria for accreditation. Our school is accredited as a result of very strict and periodic audits carried out every year to assess the programmatic elements as institutional governance, teaching staff, curricula, infrastructure and learning resources, the way that the exams are held, and the overall quality of education. Why Near East College In the light of this vision, we have designed our education model under the supervision of a committee of distinguished educators by examining different education models from around the world and taking into account our own local needs. Our aim is to sustain the learning environment where teachers, students and parents collaborate to achieve excellence. This collaborative environment not only provides students with the opportunity to meet their curiosities, interests and needs but also enables them to stand on their own feet, to predict and offer solutions for problems, and to put their dreams about the future into practice through logical decisions. In this regard, the primary goal is to ensure the students' health and happiness in this collaborative learning environment which accommodates the academic, personal and social development and their unique abilities. Experience Private School Privilege with Us…
All kinds of instruments and materials required to conduct experiments or practical work are available in our computer, biology, physics, chemistry, and science laboratories which are all approved by Pearson Edexcel and Cambridge International exam platforms. Our high-tech equipped labs provide the students with the opportunity to develop projects on many subjects and win awards on these subjects in the competitions in which they participate
The Library
In our era where the information world is growing at a dazzling speed that is not easy to keep up with, it is of great importance to distinguish which information is correct and reliable. The Near East College Library aims to promote literacy, disseminate useful information and be a light for students for raising awareness in understanding the validity and reliability of the information accessed. The library continues to extend the opportunities available to the students in respect of their learning and recreational needs. The library provides a supportive environment that enables all students to reach their true potential. In this regard, the library constitutes a central resource which provides educational content relevant to subjects and educational-training materials that support the educational objectives specified in the education curriculum. In the developing technology and information society, the library, which aims to encourage, maintain and develop a lively enquiring mind, and a curiosity and interest in reading and learning, ensures that all students can access the information they require quickly and effectively. Since a library is an essential resource in the development of lifelong learning skills, we aim to make the library an integral part of their daily lives by providing access to national and international resources, supporting the students to generate different views and thoughts, developing individual reading habits, and raising library awareness by teaching them about the crucial role of the library, its services and resources in personal development. In this context, in addition to the library within the college, our students have the opportunity to access 2.3 million printed resources and 650 million digital resources available in the Grand Library of Near East University.
Dance and Music Studio
While Near East College students have the opportunity to do sports in the dance studio, they can also practice gymnastics and folk dances. Preparations required for participating in music competitions and concerts are carried out in the music studio.
Art Workshops (Painting, Ceramics, Home Economics, Technical Drawing, Calligraphy)
Near East College, which ensures students' academic development through quality education programs, also attaches great importance to developing the mental and cognitive skills as well as the cultural, artistic and social aspects of each student. We provide all educational and social, cultural, artistic opportunities required for raising our students as well-rounded, critical thinking, problem-solving, creative and productive, self-confident and healthy individuals who are beneficial to the society. We placed special focus on carrying out the artistic and social activities in line with the curriculum. Our college, which supports all kind of activities that will help reveal and develop the talents of our students, offers art workshops where students have the opportunity to discover their artistic aspects and create meaningful and personal works. We provide our students with the opportunity to exhibit the works that they produce in painting, ceramics, home economics, technical drawing, and calligraphy workshops.
Near East College has 2 indoor sports complexes, outdoor playgrounds and sports fields. The sports complex provides the opportunity to play team games such as basketball, volleyball, handball, football, badminton, and includes cultural and sports activities and it is a centre that not only offers the opportunity to conduct cultural and sports activities but also to practice all subjects concerning the physical education program.
Having been equipped with high-end equipment produced with the world’s latest technologies, the Sports Tower with more than a hundred trainers and personnel specialized in their fields offers conscious, well-designed and programmed sporting activities, weight management, strength and resistance training, and other body-fitness exercises required for physical and mental wellbeing. The Sports Tower, which provides people of all age with the opportunity to engage in sporting events and other activities in a healthy and contemporary environment, is equipped with instruments including new sporting and body-fitness trends such as InBody, Cryotherapy, Ozone sauna, Body Shape treadmill and Vacu Activ Bodyshape.
Accreditation
Accreditation is of great importance as a guarantee of the quality of education offered to students. In this context, Near East College is proud of being a Cambridge International School as a Pearson Edexcel and Cambridge International exam centre.
Near East College is a brand in education with its dynamic staff, contemporary infrastructure, deep-rooted institutional culture and quality education as well as its accomplishments achieved so far. As Near East College, we promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by offering a student-centred educational approach which incorporates the personal, academic and social aspirations of students. To this end, we encourage our students to discover their full potentials themselves and raise them as well-rounded individuals capable of meeting the requirements of the current era.
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