Study in Cyprus
High-quality education in Mediterranean paradise
Cyprus
Why study in Cyprus
Cyprus is now a booming hub for international education. Its research-focused academic institutions, multicultural environment and affordable cost of living make it a highly sought-after destination. Moreover, Cyprus’ world-renowned education system brings you access to English-taught courses with high standards.
Popular programs
From business and engineering to tourism and hospitality, Cyprus offers an array of English-taught programs for international students.
What sets Cyprus apart
What sets Cyprus apart
Once you complete your studies in Cyprus, you can apply for a temporary residency permit to look for a job or for entrepreneurial reasons. This permit allows you to stay in the country for up to 12 months. On securing a job, you can easily apply for a work visa via your employer to continue working legally. You can then apply for permanent residence once you complete living in the country for 5 years.
Student life
As a popular student choice, Cyprus is a melting pot of Turkish, Middle Eastern and Greek cultures. You’ll feel absolutely welcomed and enjoy living in one of the safest countries in Europe. It’s also a thriving hub for sports, leisure, arts and more. From eating halloumi to enjoying the folk dance of Sousta, Cyrpus culture is something you’ll easily embrace. Everything you need to know to plan your student life in Cyprus is below. Do check it out.
Min. wage per hour for part-time jobs:
Max. allowed part-time work hours:
Cost of living
Accommodation: EUR 750 to 950/month
Food: EUR 200 to 300/month
Transport: EUR 50/month
Utilities: EUR 220/month
Health insurance: EUR 50 to 100/month
(Source: www.numbeo.com as of Feb 2025)
While most universities and programs in Cyprus accept students with study gaps, you may need to submit valid justification (such as work experience).
In Cyprus, undergraduate courses can cost EUR 7000 and postgraduate courses could come to EUR 4000 to EUR 8000.
To study in Cyprus, you’ll need to show proof of English language proficiency. For this, you can take tests such as PTE Academic, TOEFL, IELTS, and C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency. Additionally, depending on the subject or field of specialisation, you may need to take up GRE, GMAT or LSAT.
