Study in Cyprus

Cyprus is located in the south of Turkey on an island in the Mediterranean Sea just after Sardinia, it is also close to Sicily. Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Cyprus is geographically located in Asia but it is politically a European country and also a member of the EU. Universities in Cyprus have extremely low and affordable tuition fees. More than 63,000 university students from over 131 different countries are currently enrolled in twelve major universities in Cyprus. If you desire education with nice and conducive environment where you can also meet different people from different culture, then you should consider studying in Cyprus. us is located in the south of Turkey on an island in the Mediterranean Sea just after Sardinia, it is also close to Sicily. Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Cyprus is geographically located in Asia but it is politically a European country and also a member of the EU. Universities in Cyprus have extremely low and affordable tuition fees. More than 63,000 university students from over 131 different countries are currently enrolled in twelve major universities in Cyprus. If you desire education with nice and conducive environment where you can also meet different people from different culture, then you should consider studying in Cyprus.

Document Checklist for Study Abroad

The admission requirement for entry into an undergraduate programme of any study is a recognised High School Leaving Certificate. Some programmes may have additional requirements, the applicant must submit a certified copy of Higher Secondary School Certificate or the equivalent, demonstrating that he/she has suitably graduated from secondary school, and must arrange for other significant certified documents, such as:

• Higher Secondary School Certificate
• Higher Secondary Certificate
• Matriculation Examination Certificate
• Upper Secondary
• Secondary School
• High School or Senior High School Leaving Certificate
• General Certificates of Secondary Education (GCSE)
• Secondary Education Certificate
• Senior School Certificate
• WASSCE
• JAMB
• SAT
• WAEC
• NECO

Note: All courses are lectured in English.

For Undergraduate Studies

Students must be in possession of secondary school leaving certificate in order to qualify for admission into the bachelor degree programme in Cyprus tertiary education institutions.

Documents Required

• copy of Secondary School Certificate (scanned)
• copy international travel passport (scanned)
• A copy of proof of English Proficiency if any
• Full Transcript for transfer students
• passport-sized photograph (one)

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For Master and PhD/Doctorate Studies

Students must hold a valid master’s degree for admission into the PhD program and also an appropriate undergraduate degree for admission into the master degree.

Documents Required

• Copies of diplomas received from a tertiary institution or university (scanned)
• Graduate Program English Language Requirement (optional)
• An official transcript of all university-level courses taken in previous university.
• 6 by 5(cm) passport-sized photographs (two).
• Documentation of scores received for English and academic proficiency exams/tests. (if available)
• Photocopy of the student’s international travel passport.
• Copy of birth certificate
• Academic transcripts for masters & PhD students
• 6 by 5(cm) passport-sized photographs (two).
• Receipt of tuition payment.
• Greek language knowledge certificate (if any).
• A letter of Acceptance issued by the tertiary education institution.
• Curriculum vitae which must include your name, phone contact details, educational backgrounds, level of professional experience (if any), academic honors, awards and research publications (if any), leisure activities or hobbies, also references should be included.
• Collegeor school leaving certificate.
• Signed letter of recommendation from two or more reputable people.
• Financial stability evidence.
• PhD program master thesis.
• Medical examination report which includes TB, X-Ray, and Hepatitis B etc. Also international students are required to tender a medical examination certificate or report of fitness to the tertiary education institution of interest.
• A brief not which includes the students’ goals and interests based on research or academic career.
• A research project proposal which will be done during the doctorate/PhD studies.

Entry Requirements: For the pre-Masters courses, typical entry requirements are at least 3 years of higher education and UKVI IELTS 5.5 (minimum of 5.0 in all skills).

If you do not meet the English language entry level but have UK IELTS 4.5 (minimum 4.0 in all skills) you can do a course that includes extended English and skills (EES). Language Requirements- Students are required to have a valid level of knowledge in either English or Greek language or both depending on the language of the academic program.

Intake: Students may be able to start in spring (January – April), summer (May – August) or autumn (September – November.