Girne American University organized an “International Accreditation and Honor Night Award Ceremony” to introduce accreditations and honor those individuals and establishments as a university with the most number of accreditations in both TRNC and Turkey

Vice-Rector and President of Board of Accreditation Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zafer Ağdelen has provided brief information about Business and Economy Faculty IACBE, Tourism and Hospitality Department TEDQUAL, Business and Economy Faculty ECBE, Faculty of Engineering ASIIN, English Foundation School EAQUALS, GAU Canterbury BAC NARIC and Maritime and Transportation Higher School, Deck Department during the ceremony held in GAU Tourism and Hotel Management application center Camelot Beach Club.

Vehbi: “We as GAU present distinctness to our students through thus”GAU CEO and Vice-Chancellor of Board of Administrators Assist. Prof. Dr. AsımVehbi stated that “University education must take form through accreditations.GAU decided on been internationalized 10 years ago.Then, the numbers of accreditation of other universities were as minute amount.GAU reached today’s success by interacting with many institutions via internationalization vision.In this respect we aimed to hold many accreditations as an establishment, faculty and also in means of departments.Accreditations hold great significance in regards to job opportunities for our graduates in TRNC, Turkey and all around the world.As GAU this is the way we provide distinctiveness to our students.Moreover GAU is the only university with most number of accreditation in both Turkey and TRNC. All these accreditations are been granted by world’s most prestigious and valuable institutions.”

Bıçak: “Accreditation and Memberships do result in Quality Education”President of YÖDAK Prof. Dr. Hasan Ali Bıçaklı has stated in his speech that; “GAU is an international university which we pursue their success. Today we witness a special night.GAU is an international university along with its students.Graduates of GAU are residing all over the world representing Cyprus.There are 8 universities in Cyprus in total and embraces students from more than 70 countries.Accreditations and memberships do result in quality education.Thus an institution must have the required quality to be granted with such memberships and accreditations.GAU not only with the quality of its education is also a leader in means of applied system and relationships with the students. Many departments of GAU are been granted with significant accreditations. This success was due do hardwork. I congratulate GAU and wish further success.”

Plaquetes of Appreciation were presented to those whom had contributed during the accreditation phase.

Following the speech of Akpınar GAU Vice-Rector and President of Board of Accreditations Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zafer Ağdelen has briefed about accreditations and memberships.

Following the presentation Accreditation Director ofECBEProf. Bob Johnson, General Director of Engineering, Informatics, Sciences and Mathematics Special Accreditation Institution ASIIN Dr. IringWasser, Responsible Person for Accreditations Vice-Rector Assoc. Prof Dr. Zafer Ağdelen and Responsible Person for Accreditations ElifZorluÖcal,Dean Prof. Dr. İsmail Sılaon behalf Business and Economy Faculty which been accredited by IACBE, Lecturer Assoc. Prof. Dr. SerdarSaydamon behalf Business and Economy Faculty which been accredited byECBE, Dean Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Haydaron behalf Engineering Faculty which been accredited byEngineering, Informatics, Sciences and Mathematics Special Accreditation Institution ASIIN, Director Assist. Prof. Dr. İsmetEsenyelon behalf Applied Social Sciences Higher School which been accredited TEDQUALS by World Tourism Organization, Director HaticeAsvaroğluon behalf Foundation School which been accredited EAQUALS by Institution of Assessment and Accreditation for Quality in Language Services, Director Assist. Prof. Dr. SualpDavuton behalfVocational Higher School which been accredited IACBE, Coordinator HandeYılmaz on behalf of Vocational Higher School which been accredited ECBE were all presented with plaquetes of appreciation.