IAU-020126
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-020126

IAU Member

Cyprus

top General Information

Address

Street:1 Panepistimiou Avenue
University House "Anastasios G. Leventis"
P.O. Box 20537, Aglatzia

City:Nicosia

Post Code:2109

WWW:https://www.ucy.ac.cy

Institution Funding

Public

History

University of Cyprus (UCY) was the first university to be established on the island, in 1989, accepting its first students in 1992. Based in the capital of Cyprus, Nicosia, UCY is globally networked and actively contributes to European and international scientific developments

Academic Year

September to May (September-December; January-May)

Admission Requirements

Master and PhD students: Applicants must have a University degree awarded by an accredited institution in the country where it operates, or a degree evaluated as equivalent to a University degree by the Cyprus Council for the Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications (KY.S.A.T.S). Individuals who will be awarded a University degree or Graduation certificate fulfilling the necessary criteria by the end of the week that precedes registration week, are also eligible to submit an application
In accordance with the Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education (CYQAA), for admission to programs of study taught in the English language at postgraduate levels at universities, candidate students should provide a certificate of their knowledge of English
For programs of study at the postgraduate level candidate students are required to have certification for “Very Good Knowledge” of English at level B2-C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) corresponds to the following specific reference frameworks for international examinations, according to the official pages of the organizations offering these examinations. Indicatively, a score of 5.5 – 6.5 corresponds to knowledge of level B2 (Lower), while score 8.5-9 is level C2 (Proficiency)

Tuition Fees

National:Undergraduate: 3,417 per annum for Cypriots and other EU students, covered by the Republic of Cyprus. Master Programmes: 4,100- 10,250 per annum depending on field of studies (EUR)

International:Undergraduate: 6,834 per annum for non-European students (EUR)

Language(s)

Turkish;Greek

Accrediting Agency

Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Tasos Christofides

Job title:Rector


Senior Administrative Officer : Menelaos Menelaou

Job title:Acting Director of Finance and Administration


International Relations Officer : Elena Avgoustidou-Kyriacou

Job title:Acting Director of International Relations

top Divisions

Centre : Applied Neuroscience

Fields of study:Neurosciences


Centre : Banking and Financial Research

Fields of study:Banking, Finance


Centre : Biomedical Engineering Research (BERC)

Fields of study:Biomedical Engineering


Centre : Economics

Fields of study:Economics


Centre : EMPHASIS Research

Fields of study:Electronic Engineering, Microwaves, Nanotechnology

More details:Research Centre


Centre : FOSS Research for Sustainable Energy

Fields of study:Energy Engineering, Sustainable Development

More details:Research Centre


Centre : Gender Studies

Fields of study:Gender Studies


Centre : KIOS Research and Innovation

Fields of study:Information Technology

More details:Centre of Excellence


Centre : Language

Fields of study:Modern Languages


Centre : Medieval Arts and Rituals (CeMAR)

Fields of study:Fine Arts, Medieval Studies


Centre : Molecular Medicine Research - Cy-Biobank

Fields of study:Medicine, Molecular Biology


Centre : Nireas International Water Research

Fields of study:Water Management

More details:Research Centre


Centre : Oceanography

Fields of study:Marine Science and Oceanography


Faculty : Economics and Management

Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Management, Public Administration


Faculty : Engineering

Fields of study:Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, French, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering


Faculty : Humanities

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, English Studies, European Studies, French Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Modern Languages, Turkish


Faculty : Letters

Fields of study:Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Classical Languages, Greek, History, Philosophy


Faculty : Pure and Applied Sciences

Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics


Faculty : Social Sciences and Education

Fields of study:Education, Law, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences


Research Division : Archaeological (ARU)

Fields of study:Ancient Civilizations, Mediterranean Studies

More details:Research Unit


School : Medicine

Fields of study:Medicine

top Degrees

Ptychio / Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, Archaeology, Architecture, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Classical Languages, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, European Studies, Finance, French, Greek, Greek (Classical), History, International Studies, Journalism, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Oriental Studies, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology, Statistics, Turkish


Magister Artium / Magister Scientae

Fields of study:Accountancy, Ancient Civilizations, Applied Linguistics, Architecture, Banking, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Classical Languages, Cognitive Sciences, Computer Engineering, Cultural Studies, Curriculum, Developmental Psychology, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Finance, French, Greek, Greek (Classical), Information Technology, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Mediterranean Studies, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Oriental Studies, Pedagogy, Philology, Physics, Political Sciences, Production Engineering, Psychology, Statistics, Translation and Interpretation, Turkish


Didactoriko

Fields of study:Accountancy, Ancient Civilizations, Applied Linguistics, Applied Mathematics, Archaeology, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Classical Languages, Clinical Psychology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Contemporary History, Cultural Studies, Curriculum, Developmental Psychology, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Finance, French, Gender Studies, Greek (Classical), History, Literature, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Mediterranean Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Oriental Studies, Philology, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Production Engineering, Social Sciences, Sociology, Special Education, Statistics, Turkish

Updated on 24-10-2022