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Levent Kindergarten is a pre-school education institution, which gives service in order to participate in the physical, spiritual, social and mental development of children between 3 – 6 years old, and to get them adopt basic habits. Our goal is to develop self awareness, self-esteem and self-discipline of the children; and to raise happy, creative and participative individuals.
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The goal of Levent Primary School, which is fully equipped, is to make students gain the necessary skills for their lifetimes in physical, mental and social aspects; and to raise individuals with superior qualities who are committed to national, cultural and humanitarian values.
Apart from the overall objectives and programme of National Education and Culture Ministry, other lessons such as English Language, Applied Computer, Science and Laboratory Education in English Language and Mathematics in English language are given.
In order to maintain the social and physical development of students, some sports activities such as rhythmic gymnastics, ground and table tennis, basketball, horse riding, and some cultural activities such as choir, folk dances, drama and chess are also organized.
Students of the Levent Primary School have a championship in Table Tennis, won the first price in horse-riding, and gained significant success in sports competitions such as handball, football and athletics. Moreover; our students have made our school proud with the various trophies they were awarded in poetry reading festivals, painting and composition writing contests, as well as chess tournaments.
Levent College, which launched training in 1998, provides college training for students between 11 and 17 years old.
From the date of its establishment, it has been following the curriculum foreseen by the National Education Ministry, in order to make the students have a decent training; and it also supports the talents of the students both through social activities as well as the lessons.
There are three guidance counselors at school. These counselors, who establish friendlier relations with the students, when compared to the teachers, try to help the students with their problems as regards the lessons, as well as their other problems, and they try to share these issues.
In Levent College, there are five teachers per each student, and the students have the option to choose their lessons in accordance with the examinations that they will take.
Secondary school students take the KET and PET examinations prepared by Cambridge University, high school students are preparing for Gce, TOEFL, and other similar examinations.
Gce ‘0’ level, AS level and ÖSS courses are given for the students at fifth and sixth grade. Science and Letters options are provided for GCE students. The students, who wish to get their educations in England, participated in GCE classes.
Levent College is well aware of the fact that apart from education, the individuals shall participate in social activities, in order to become a healthy being, and in order to maintain healthy relations. To this end; apart from the lessons under the curriculum, we try to make a contribution to the characters of the students through various social activities.
Staff and teachers of the College, who are aware of the place and importance of the social activities among the society, guides the students towards activities such as chess, dancing, ceramic, drama, excursions, horse-riding and tennis, according to the students’ abilities and preferences.
The culture and entertainment excursions that are organized from time to time regenerate the family ambiance at school.
Our school café, which puts healthy nutrition in the forefront, can give service to 300 students at the same time. The environment of Levent College is wooded and grassed; and it has a tennis court, basketball, volleyball and football court in its interior and exterior garden.
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Cyprus International University, which was established in 1997, after a five years of attentive studies, under the structure of Levent Group of Companies; it started its education life with 105 students in its building situated in Ortaköy, and all its programmes were given equivalency certificate by the Board of Higher Education (YÖK) of Turkey.
In 2001, the University was moved to its campus, which has all infrastructures, equivalent to the most distinguished universities in Turkey, Europe and America.
In the academic year of 2006-2007; four new dormitories were put into service, apart from the building that had been constructed in the previous years, thus 70% of the students had the chance to accommodate within the campus.
The apartment and hotel type dormitories in the campus of Cyprus International University were designed by consideration of the comfort and conveniences of the students. In the campus, you can find cafes, markets, and hairdresser and banking services.
In the university, where a variety of social activities are held, a horse-riding club has also been established, and it is operative as of this year.
In 2006, following the application made before YÖDAK and YÖK, the Faculty of Education was also established along with the Faculties of Economy and Administration Sciences, Communications, Fine Arts, Engineering, Faculty of Sciences and Letters, which were established in the previous academic year in line with the studies of CIU towards development.
The Faculty of Education Sciences will give training in three different departments, namely; Turkish language teaching, Pre-School teaching, and English-language teaching, which was previously under the structure of Communications Faculty; hence, the faculty number of the university is increased to 6, and the number of the departments is currently 20.
Moreover; the departments of Learning Technologies Teaching, and Psychological Counseling and Guidance, which have been accredited by YÖDAK, will begin giving education to the students in the 2007-2008 academic year.
Students of the Education Sciences Faculty are offered the opportunity to serve their internship or work at Levent Kindergarten, Levent Nursery, Levent Primary School and Levent College, which are under the structure of Levent Education Institutions.
Today; our students are being trained in the state-of-the-art buildings, they are accommodating in the most comfortable dormitories, they are getting organized through establishing various student clubs, and they are strengthening their social relations through sports activities and cultural events.
The biggest event that is being organized by the students, and by the school from time to time, is the spring festivals. Various performers, as requested by the students, take stage, different contests, entertaining shows, and students’ club activities are arranged by the school administration.
CIU feels the right proud of increasing the number of its students 45 folds in 10 years, which reached at 4800 in 2007-2008 academic years, while succeeding in many investments and developments.
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