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Near East University (NEU) is a private university located in Nicosia, Northern Cyprus. It was founded in 1988 by Suat Günsel, a Turkish Cypriot businessman. The university has 21 faculties, 6 institutes, 5 vocational schools, 32 research centers, and 196 undergraduate and 240 postgraduate programs. NEU has over 27,000 students from 143 different countries. NEU is one of the largest and most prestigious universities in Northern Cyprus. It is consistently ranked among the top universities in the region. NEU has a strong international reputation and is a popular choice for students from all over the world.