Undergraduate and Postgraduate Studies in Cyprus
Cyprus is a popular destination for many students, both for undergraduate and postgraduate studies. The University of Cyprus (UCY), as the leading and largest public university in the country, has established itself as a center of academic and research excellence, attracting students from Cyprus, Greece, and abroad.
Click here to see the Faculties and Departments of the University of Cyprus
The other two public universities in Cyprus are the Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) and the Open University of Cyprus (OUC). Additionally, the country’s educational infrastructure includes private universities, as well as public and private higher education institutions.
Useful Links
- Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth
- The Cyprus Council for the Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications (KY.S.A.T.S.)
- The Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education (CYQAA)
- Career Counselling and Educational Services (CCES) – YSEA
- Embassies and Consulates by Country
Postgraduate Studies Abroad
Many students and graduates of the University of Cyprus choose to pursue their postgraduate studies abroad, seeking new experiences and academic opportunities. If you are considering the next step in your career and are interested in learning about options for postgraduate studies abroad, the Career Center of the University of Cyprus is here to guide you!
The Career Center provides useful links and search engines to help you explore all available options and find the most suitable one for your future academic path.
It’s important to remember that selecting a postgraduate program is an important decision, as it involves both time and financial investment. For this reason, it is essential to research and learn about the available options before applying to any postgraduate program.
Here are some common questions from students and graduates that we often receive at the Career Centre:
- Which field should I choose for my postgraduate studies?
- Will I secure immediate employment upon completion?
- Should I pursue my studies in Cyprus or abroad?
- Which university would be most appropriate for my studies?
- What are the admission requirements for postgraduate programs?
- What are the costs associated with tuition and living expenses?
- What is the deadline for application submissions?
- Is there an application fee?
- Are there discounts or scholarships available?
Below, we have gathered useful websites that can assist you in your search!
Search Engines for Postgraduate Programs Abroad
- https://www.mastersportal.com/
- https://www.findamasters.com/
- https://www.study.eu/
- https://www.findaphd.com/
University Rankings and Reviews
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) – Shanghai Rankings
Useful Links for Studying Worldwide!
Studies in England, Scotland, Wales (U.K.)
- https://study-uk.britishcouncil.org/
- https://study-uk.britishcouncil.org/moving-uk/eu-student-advice
- https://www.gov.uk/guidance/studying-in-the-uk-guidance-for-eu-students
- https://www.ukcisa.org.uk/Information–Advice/Fees-and-Money/UK-student-finance-scholarships-and-other-funding
- https://www.ucas.com/
- https://www.prospects.ac.uk/
- https://www.scotland.org/study
- https://www.ucas.com/ucas/scotland
- https://www.studyinwales.ac.uk/
Studies in Australia
- https://www.studying-in-australia.org/
- https://www.internationalstudent.com/study_australia/why_study_australia/
- https://www.readymigration.com/european-study-in-australia-guide-for-international-students
- https://www.dfat.gov.au/people-to-people/australia-awards
Studies in Austria
Studies in Belgium
Studies in Bulgaria
Studies in France
- https://www.campusfrance.org/en
- https://ifchypre.org/el/etudes-en-france-el
- https://www.studying-in-france.org/
- https://www.campusfrance.org/en/bursaries-foreign-students
Studies in Germany
- https://www.study-in-germany.de/en/
- https://www.daad.de/en/ – https://www.daad.gr/el/
- https://www.uni-assist.de/en
Studies in Denmark
Studies in Switzerland
Studies in Greece
- https://studyingreece.edu.gr/
- eduguide.gr
- Hellenic National Academic Recognition and Information Center – DOATAP https://www.doatap.gr/home_english/organization_english/
Studies in Estonia
- https://www.studyinestonia.ee/
- https://estonia.dreamapply.com/
- https://www.hm.ee/en/education-research-and-youth-affairs/general-education/higher-education
Studies in the U.S.A.
- https://www.studyusa.com/en
- https://educationusa.state.gov/
- https://www.fulbrightschuman.eu/
- https://cy.usembassy.gov/education/
Studies in Ireland
Studies in Spain
- https://www.studying-in-spain.com/
- http://sepie.es/internacionalizacion/what-to-study-in-spain.html
- https://www.goabroad.com/study-abroad/search/spain/study-abroad-1
- https://www.spainexchange.com/
Studies in Italy
Studies in Canada
- https://www.educanada.ca/index.aspx?lang=eng
- https://www.studyincanada.com/
- https://www.cicic.ca/2/home.canada
Studies in China
Studies in Croatia
Studies in Latvia
Studies in Lithuania
Studies in Luxembourg
Studies in Malta
Studies in Norway
Studies in the Netherlands
Studies in Hungary
Studies in Poland
Studies in Portugal
- https://www.study.eu/country/portugal
- https://www.study-research.pt/
- https://www.mastersportal.com/countries/21/portugal.html
Studies in Romania
Studies in Russia
- https://education-in-russia.com/
- https://studyinrussia.ru/en/
- https://www.4icu.org/ru/
- https://www.mastersportal.com/countries/22/russia.html
Studies in Slovakia
- https://www.studyinslovakia.sk/
- https://www.portalvs.sk/en/
- https://www.saia.sk/en/main/study-and-research-in-slovakia/
Studies in Slovenia
Studies in Sweden
- https://studyinsweden.se/
- https://www.universityadmissions.se/intl/start
- https://www.csn.se/languages/english.html
Studies in the Czech Republic
- https://www.studyin.cz/
- https://studyinprague.cz/
- https://www.studyin.cz/plan-your-studies/scholarships/
- https://msmt.gov.cz/?lang=2
Studies in Finland
- https://www.studyinfinland.fi/
- https://infofinland.fi/en
- https://finlandabroad.fi/web/cyp/frontpage
- https://opintopolku.fi/konfo/en/
* Note: The websites listed above are helpful for your research. If any information is unclear on the websites of the programs/universities you are interested in, do not hesitate to contact them directly to resolve your queries.
Scholarships for studies in Cyprus and abroad (please note that some websites may only be available in Greek)
- Cyprus State Scholarship Foundation (IKYK)
- Scholarships offered by the University of Cyprus
- Scholarships & Endowments of the Holy Archdiocese of Cyprus
- Announcement of scholarships for undergraduate studies in agriculture at universities in Cyprus – Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Environment
- Scholarships from the Ministry of Energy, Commerce, Industry, and Tourism for undergraduate and postgraduate programs
- Sylvia Ioannou Foundation – Scholarships for Greek and Cypriot graduates for postgraduate and doctoral studies with Cyprus as the central focus of the thesis or dissertation
- EKO Cyprus Proud of Youth Scholarship Program for Postgraduate Studies in Cyprus and Abroad
- Scholarship Program by Safe Bulkers
- Exness Fintech Scholarships in Cyprus
- European Funding Guide
- Find Scholarships to Finance Your Study – ScholarshipPortal
- Scholarships – China
- Scholarships – Mladiinfo
- Scholarships and Financial Support for the UK – British Council
- DAAD Scholarships – Germany
- German Parliament Scholarships
- Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships
- Scholarships from the Government of Italy
- Scholarships for Studies in France (Campus France)
- Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program
- Scholarships from the Academy of Athens
- The A.G Leventis Foundation
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Scholarship Program – Aegean
- Scholarships for Doctoral Studies at the European University Institute
- Japanese Government Scholarships for Cypriot Citizens
- Scholarship for studies at the College of Europe
- Study Abroad Scholarships For International Students
- Women in Computer Science Scholarship
- Study Abroad Scholarships
- Scholarships, grants and financial support
- Google Scholarships
- Bayer Fellowships
- Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships
- Onassis Foundation Scholarships for Greek Students
- Bodossaki Foundation
- Japanese Government Scholarships (MEXT) for Greek Citizens
- Scholarships from the George and Victoria Karelias Foundation for individuals with Greek citizenship
