📌 Why students choose
Cyprus offers English‑taught programs at comparatively low cost with a safe environment and strategic location. It’s appealing for business, hospitality/tourism, and IT programs, with a relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle.
🎯 Admission Requirements
Requirement | Bachelor’s (UG) | Master’s (PG) |
Academic Background | High school diploma | Bachelor’s degree |
English Tests | IELTS 5.5–6.0 or equivalent | IELTS 6.0–6.5 or equivalent |
Tests | Generally none | Generally none |
Documents | SOP, LORs, CV, transcripts, funds proof | SOP, LORs, CV, transcripts, funds proof |
Funds/Proof | Sufficient funds per embassy/university | Sufficient funds per embassy/university |
Intakes | Sep/Oct; Feb | Sep/Oct; Feb |
Visa | Student visa | Student visa |
💰 Tuition & Fees (per year)
Degree | Public Universities | Private Universities | Notes |
Bachelor’s | €3,000–€6,000 | €6,000–€9,000 | Merit scholarships common |
Master’s | €4,000–€7,000 | €7,000–€10,000 | Varies by field and campus |
🏠 Living Costs & Benefits
Plan €5,000–€8,000 per year. Nicosia and Limassol cost more than smaller towns. Shared housing, university dorms, and student discounts keep budgets manageable.
- Lower fees vs many EU destinations; English widely used on campus.
- Safe environment and warm climate; multicultural student body.
- Part‑time work available during studies (check current rules).
- Gateway to EU markets and regional internships.