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Cyprus
Study in Cyprus

Cyprus is the third biggest island in the Mediterranean Sea and the most populated one.  In addition, Cyprus is a very famous tourist destination due to the suitable weather, fantastic nightlife and the beautiful mountain range. Cyprus occupies the first ranking among the three countries that spend money on education worldwide. That's, it invests about 7% of the gross domestic product in the education field. Therefore, study in Cyprus is really wonderful for students and researchers.

Cyprus is the 80th largest island in the world when it comes to space, with a length of 149 miles (240 km) and a width of 62 miles (100 km). Moreover, Cyprus is very close to Turkey and is seen as two parts, north and south. There is a UN buffer zone known as the Green Line separating the two regions.

Conditions for study and admission to Cyprus universities:
Requirements for admission to a Bachelor degree program in South Cyprus:
  1. A public secondary certificate O and level A or any equivalent degree.
  2. A scanned copy of passport.
  3. TOEFL or IELTS (optional).
Requirements for admission to a Master degree program in Cyprus:
  1. A public secondary certificate O and level A or any equivalent degree.
  2. A certificate of a Bachelor degree.
  3. Copies of Bachelor transcripts (a detailed list of the courses taught).
  4. A scanned copy of the passport.
  5. The latest CV or personal letter (optional).
  6. TOEFL or IELTS certificates (optional).
The Requirements for admission to doctoral degree program in Cyprus:
  1. A public secondary certificate O or level A or any equivalent degree.
  2. A certificate of a Bachelor degree.
  3. Copies of Bachelor transcripts (a detailed list of the courses taught).
  4. A certificate of an MA degree.
  5. Copies of an MA transcripts (a detailed list of the courses taught).
  6. The latest CV or a personal letter.
  7. A scanned copy of passport.
  8. Thesis proposal (one or two pages).
  9. TOEFL or IELTS (optional).
Why you should study in Cyprus:
  • Affordable study expenses.
  • A diversity of places of residence.
  • Extensive networking opportunities.
  • A country with a historical and cultural heritage.
  • Universities of North Cyprus are internationally accepted and accredited.
  • Universities and colleges are better than other universities and colleges in other parts of Europe.
  • Universities of north Cyprus are well-known for the high-quality education that is consistent with international standards.
  • Foreign students have the opportunity to be taught by well qualified teaching staff according to international criteria.
  • Education of North Cyprus is consistent with the American Credited System as the majority of instructors are from the United States of America.
  • Hundreds of training courses and majors available.
  • Study in the English language is available.
  • Affordable tuition fees, less than other parts of Europe.
  • High quality education with Excellent facilities for social, cultural or sport activities.
  • Accommodation available in the campus or in the city.
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Studying and living expenses in Cyprus:
Study expenses:

Euro is the official currency in Cyprus. High education institutions in Cyprus can set their own tuition fees. The average costs of the Bachelor degree range from 3400 to 8000 euros a year depending on the university you choose.

The MA degree cost normally ranges from 5000 to 10000 euros per year. Doctoral and MA studies in the field of Business Administration is likely much more expensive.

Being a member of the European Union, students of a non-EU State are expected to pay more tuition fees than those of an EU state.

Living expenses:

Most prominent universities in Cyprus have their own halls of residence that are much cheaper than renting a private apartment. Generally speaking, living expenses in Cyprus are affordable.

Most universities will offer assistance for students to secure a safe residence with affordable prices. Furthermore, working while studying is a good way to cover living and studying expenses. However, there are regulations and laws that restrict the working hours of non-residents. That means, you can't totally depend on work to cover expenses of living and studying in Cyprus.

The top 10 universities ,in which you can study in the Cyprus according to QS ranking

The University The University ranking worldwide The university assessment according to QS
University of Cyprus 473 25.1%

The most important undergraduate majors to study in Cyprus:

  1. Accounting and Finance.
  2. Marine Sciences.
  3. International Law.
  4. Business Administration.
  5. International Hotel Management.
  6. Architecture.
  7. Design with a major in Graphics, Interior Design, Photography or Fashion.
  8. Business Studies.
  9. Computer and Information Technology.
  10. Software Engineering.
  11. Financial or Banking Sciences.
  12. Civil Aviation Administration.
  13. Tourism or Hotel Management.

Most important postgraduate majors to study in Cyprus universities:

  1. MA in Computer Sciences and International Business
  2. MA in Data Analytics.
  3. MA in Business Administration for International Relations and Diplomacy.
  4. MA in Executive Business Administration.
  5. MA in Business Administration for Legal Leadership.
  6. MA in Business Administration for Artificial Intelligence.
  7. MA in Business Administration for Digital Marketing.
  8. MA in Business Administration for International Business.
  9. Business Administration for International Health Care Administration.
  10. MA in Risk Management.

The most prominent scholarships available for international students in Cyprus:

CyI Dean Distinguished Scholarship:

Scholarship amount: it covers the tuition fees and the registration fees. Beneficiaries are also given a monthly salary.

Eligible degree: undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.

Academic Merit Scholarships United Nations Information Centre:

The scholarship amount: 10-50% discounts on tuition fees.

Eligible degree: undergraduate studies.

NEU. Scholarships:

Scholarship amount: 25% - 100% discount on tuition fees.
Eligible degree: Postgraduate Studies or Doctoral Studies.

Master and PhD Scholarships from the University of Cyprus:

The scholarship amount: full scholarships cover the whole tuition fees and provide an annual salary of 8000 euros. On the other hand, partial scholarships cover 50% of the tuition fees.

Cyprus Science University Scholarship:

Scholarship amount: Discounts on tuition fees starting from 50 to 100% (varies by scholarship type).
Eligible Degree: Undergraduate or Postgraduate.