Chapter I · Europe
Study abroad inCyprus
Cyprus is an EU member where many university programmes are taught in English, with a Mediterranean climate and a mix of Greek and Middle Eastern influences.
- Capital
- Nicosia
- Languages
- Greek, Turkish
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Academic year
- September to June, in two semesters
- Student visa
- Student entry and residence permit
- Programmes
- 2
- Universities
- 17
Programmes in Cyprus
Nicosia · 1 programme
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· Semester from $15,995StudyAbroad.comvia StudyAbroad.com
Across Cyprus and multi-city
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· ★ 5.0 (1 reviews)University of Nicosia Global Semestersvia Go Overseas
Universities in Cyprus
17 institutions in total, all listed in our Cyprus university directory.
- Americanos College
- Cyprus International Institute of Management (CIIM)
- Cyprus International University
- The CTL Eurocollege
- Cyprus University of Technology
- Cyprus College
- Eastern Mediterranean University
- European University Cyprus
- Frederick University
- Girne American University
- Intercollege
- European University of Lefke
- Near East University
- Open University of Cyprus
- University of Cyprus
- University of Nicosia
- Middle East Technical University Northern Cyprus CampusGuzelyurt
Questions about studying in Cyprus
How many study abroad programmes are there in Cyprus?
StudiesForeign currently lists 2 programmes in Cyprus from 2 providers, in cities including Nicosia. Each listing links to the organisation that runs it, where you can check dates, prices and how to apply.
What visa do I need to study in Cyprus?
Most international students staying for a semester or longer need a student entry and residence permit. Requirements depend on your nationality and the length of your course, and EU or EEA citizens may have different rules in Europe. Check with the host institution and the nearest embassy before you apply.
When does the academic year start in Cyprus?
The university year in Cyprus usually runs september to June, in two semesters. Provider programmes and summer schools follow their own calendars, so check each programme’s dates.
Can I study in Cyprus in English?
Yes, in many cases. Many study abroad programmes in Cyprus are designed for international students and teach in English, often alongside Greek classes. Some programmes, especially direct enrolment at local universities, expect you to study in Greek, so check each programme’s language requirements.
How many universities are there in Cyprus?
Our directory lists 17 universities and higher-education institutions in Cyprus, with links to their official websites.