🇨🇾 Cyprus World rank #501 Public Founded 1989

University of Cyprus

~7,000 students ~10% international Selective (varies by program) acceptance rate
Tuition $4000–$10000
World Rank #501
Type Public
Founded 1989

About the University

The University of Cyprus in Nicosia is the island’s top-ranked public university, an EU institution with growing English-taught options, strong economics and engineering, and Mediterranean living costs. Founded in 1989, this public university is home to around 7,000 students.

Apply via the university’s online application portal; expect tuition of roughly $4000–$10000 per year. Always verify current requirements and deadlines on the official program page.

Why study here

The University of Cyprus in Nicosia is the island's top-ranked public university, an EU institution with growing English-taught options, strong economics and engineering, and Mediterranean living costs. Students get solid academic support, modern facilities and the experience of living and studying in Cyprus. Its graduates progress to leading employers and universities around the world.

Admission requirements

  • Completed secondary education for bachelor's, or a relevant bachelor's degree for master's
  • English proficiency (IELTS or TOEFL) for English-taught programs, or Greek for Greek-taught programs
  • Official academic transcripts and certificates
  • Valid passport
  • Proof of funds and a student visa or permit where applicable

How to apply

  • Check the specific program and entry requirements on the university website
  • Submit your application through the university's online application portal
  • Upload transcripts, language test scores, and supporting documents
  • Pay any application fee and apply before the program deadline
  • If admitted, accept your offer and arrange your student visa
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