DEAN'S MESSAGE
Dear Students,
It is a great pleasure to welcome you to our Faculty. By choosing our university, you have taken an important step—not only toward your academic journey but also toward discovering yourself, thinking critically, and gaining a deeper understanding of the world around you.
The Faculty of Political Science is a proud part of Girne American University’s long-standing academic tradition. We place knowledge, inquiry, and critical thinking at the heart of our mission. Located in the beautiful city of Kyrenia, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Mediterranean, our campus offers a vibrant academic environment enriched by distinguished faculty members and a multicultural student body. Our Faculty aims to educate individuals who preserve their national identity while embracing a global vision.
The Departments of International Relations and Political Science and Public Administration provide programs designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical analytical skills. In addition to undergraduate education, we also offer master’s and doctoral programs for those seeking academic careers or specialization in the public and private sectors. Our curriculum is continuously updated to reflect current political developments, international trends, and innovations in administrative sciences.
Our Faculty is not only a center of education but also a dynamic space that supports the social, cultural, and intellectual growth of our students. Alongside academic excellence, we encourage student participation in clubs, seminars, international exchange programs, and social responsibility projects. We attach great importance to helping our students develop analytical thinking, communication, and decision-making skills to ensure they can confidently step into professional life after graduation.
I warmly invite you to become part of our vibrant learning community, built on knowledge, collaboration, and creativity. I look forward to growing together in this rich academic environment.
With warm regards,
Prof. Dr. Ali Poyraz Gürson
Dean, Faculty of Political Science
Girne American University