What are the admission requirements for Cypriot universities?
Applicants need high school diploma (for UG) or bachelor’s degree (for PG), English proficiency (IELTS 6.0+), and transcript.
How much does it cost to study in Cyprus?
Tuition ranges €4,000–€8,000/year. Living expenses vary: €5,000–€9,000/year depending on city.
What is the process for obtaining a Cyprus student visa?
Apply at Cyprus embassy with acceptance letter, proof of funds (~€5,000/year), medical insurance, police clearance.
What healthcare options exist for students?
You must purchase private health insurance—about €100–€200 annually—covering medical and repatriation.
Is residence obtained post-study?
Cyprus allows a 12-month stay after studies on a post-graduate visa, but there is no direct permanent residency route.
Can I work while studying in Cyprus?
Non-EU students can work up to 20 hours per week during term and full-time during breaks with a special permit.
Are scholarships available in Cyprus?
Yes—university-specific, government (Cyprus Government Scholarships), and Erasmus+ options.
What is the medium of instruction?
Most courses are delivered entirely in English, especially in private universities.
Which cities are best for international students in Cyprus?
Nicosia, Larnaca, Limassol, and Famagusta are popular due to university presence and affordable lifestyle.
How long does it take to process a Cyprus student visa?
Visa processing takes approximately 4–6 weeks.
