European University of Cyprus
Description of European University of Cyprus
- Location European University Cyprus: Nicosia, Cyprus;
- Established: in 2007;
- Curricula: Bachelor's and Master's programs
- The most popular areas: finance, politics, sports management, business administration, tourism and hospitality;
- Total number of students of European University Cyprus: up to 4500 people;
- Language of instruction: English and Greek.
The European University of Cyprus dates back to 2007 when it was transformed from the Cyprus College, which in turn was founded by Ioannis Gregorio in 1961. The aim of the educational institution is to provide high-quality, full-fledged education in all available specialties, to provide students with theoretical and practical knowledge in close connection with the chosen direction. In 2000, the Bachelor's and Master's degree programs were accredited by the Accreditation Council of the Republic of Cyprus (SEKAP), and today all studying courses have been recognized by colleagues around the world. European University Cyprus respects the high standards of European and American education, offers students effective educational programs and a diploma that is in demand on the international labour market.
There are 4 faculties in the University, 25 undergraduate programs, 4 magistracies and 1 doctoral degree - each accredited by the EU. Most of the teachers (over 85%) are doctors of science: like students, professional teachers come to the educational institution from all over the world and represent more than 35 countries. The university is part of the ERASMUS program, received the prestigious ECTS (European credit transfer system, only 40 European universities are holders of this certificate), is an active member of Laureate International Universities (this association includes 66 universities representing 28 countries). It is also worth noting that the university was one of the first to receive accreditation of its MBA program from the profile MBA association (AMBA). It is the largest and most prestigious university of the island, and the education obtained here will allow students to build a successful international career.
Distance learning is possible for bachelor and master programs.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in European University of Cyprus
The term of studying on the bachelor's program is 4 years. Requirements for admission are the following: a certificate of secondary education + work experience in MBA + IELTS from 6.0 (the exact figure depends on the chosen program).
Available courses and directions of studying (if the language is not specified, then - only English) are:
- Department of Arts - Bachelor of Arts: Graphic Design; Music;
- Pedagogy - Bachelor of Arts: Pre-school preparation (instruction is only in Greek); studying of primary classes (instruction is conducted only in Greek).
- Business Administration - Bachelor of Business Administration: Accounting; Business Economics; Finance and investment; Basics of business (studying is conducted only in Greek); management in the field of energy resources; management in the sphere of hotel business, tourism and organization of international events; management and leadership; trade relations (marketing); trade relations and mass media; management in the field of sports.
- Humanities and Social Sciences - Bachelor of Science: English Language and Literature; Media and communications; Psychology; Social work (studying is conducted only in Greek); Jurisprudence - Legislation of Cyprus (studying is conducted only in Greek).
- Science - Bachelor of Science: Civil and Natural Engineering; Computer engineering; Computer science (computer science); Electronics and engineering; Information Systems; Mathematics (the instruction is conducted only in Greek).
- Medicine - Bachelor of Science: General biology (studying is conducted only in Greek); General microbiology (studying is conducted only in Greek); Nursing (studying is only in Greek); Dietology (instruction is only in Greek); Occupational therapy (studying is conducted only in Greek); Pharmacology (the instruction is conducted only in Greek); Radio diagnostics (studying is conducted only in Greek); Speech therapy (instruction is only in Greek); Sports medicine and exercise therapy (studying is conducted only in Greek).
The duration of the Master's program is 2 years. Requirements for admission are the following: bachelor's degree + experience in MBA + IELTS from 6.0 (the exact figure depends on the chosen program).
Available courses and directions of studying (if the language is not specified, then - only English) are:
- Department of Arts and Pedagogy - the Master of Arts (studying is conducted only in Greek): visual effects in education; music; pre-school preparation; leadership in education; special education program; technology of cognition and communication.
- Business Administration - Master of Business Administration: (English / Greek).
- The Humanities and Social Sciences - the Master of Arts: English Language and Literature (teaching is conducted in English).
- Science - Master of Science: Psychology; Professional orientation and counseling (Greek); computer science; information systems.
- Medicine - Master of Science: Nursing (studying is only in Greek); Dietology (instruction is only in Greek); occupational therapy; obstetrics (studying is conducted only in Greek); Public health (studying is only in Greek) - the Master of Public Health; Sports medicine and exercise therapy (studying is conducted only in Greek); Speech therapy (the instruction is conducted only in Greek).
- Right - Master of Laws (studying is conducted only in Greek).
Available courses of studying - PhD (if the language is not specified, then - only English):
- Department of Arts (studying is conducted only in Greek): Music;
- Pedagogy (instruction is conducted only in Greek): educational sciences;
- Business Administration;
- Science: computer science;
- Medicine: Nursing (studying is conducted only in Greek); physiotherapy (instruction is only in Greek); public health (studying is conducted only in Greek);
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Accommodation, meals, prices
The European University of Cyprus has prepared comfortable and safe housing options for its students:
- The common residence is located in the Western Corps: cozy rooms for 1-2 people, each with air conditioning and a bathroom. On the floors in common use are the laundry, the kitchen and the general reception desk (receptionist).
- Student apartments are located near the main educational building - about 10 minutes walk. Students can stay for 1-3 people, each apartment has a bathroom, kitchen and air conditioning, modern comfortable furniture.
The cost of accommodation is from 4 000 euro per academic year.
Subjects and sports
Activities European University of Cyprus
For students, the European University of Cyprus organizes a huge amount of entertainment, cognitive activities in free from classes:
- photography and art;
- dancing;
- cricket and football;
- music classes;
- karate;
- sports shooting and etc.
The University has its own Symphony Orchestra - musically gifted children can show their talent and take part in major concerts and performances. For concerts, shows and performances of children is fully equipped with a large assembly hall for 600 people and an outdoor amphitheater that seats up to 800 spectators.
Convenient territorial location of European University Cyprus - in Nicosia, accessible from the center of the capital - not only facilitates the transfer, but also allows you to freely travel around the city and beyond, go on excursions, explore the local parks, attractions and monuments. The transport connection on the island is perfectly arranged - it will not be difficult to get to any city or region.
Facilities and equipment at European University of Cyprus
Despite the size of European University Cyprus, its campus is compact enough and cozy, at the same time equipped with everything necessary for comfortable learning and living. In total, the campus has 4 buildings: South, West, East and the newest North. Modern computer classes and research centers, multimedia laboratories, a library and a studying center, a special video hall and a large number of spacious classrooms are equipped for international students. Students can use the conference hall, their own radio station and TV-studio. In addition, there is a spacious and modern sports center and gymnasium, a spacious dining room, a cafeteria on the territory, and comfort of local residences will suit even the discerning student.
Admission dates and extra charges
Dates of the trimesters:
- Fall semester (28/09 -22 / 01);
- Spring semester (08/02 - 03 / 06);
- Summer semester (06/06 - 07/07).
There are additional fees:
- collection for treatment - 52-60 euros (depending on the program);
- registration fee - 26 euros (late registration - 44 euros);
- Technological fee - 18 euro / semester,
- medical annual insurance - 170 euro;
- Document processing (translation) - 5 euro per copy;
- Exams - from 34 euros;
- transfer - from 52 euros;
- scoreboard - 34 euros;
- extracurricular activities - from 34 euros per year.
Literature and references
- European University Cyprus — Wiki
- European University Cyprus : Rankings, Fees — Top Universities
- European University Cyprus — Times Higher Education (THE)
- European University Cyprus [2023 Rankings by topic] — EduRank
- European University Cyprus — Quacquarelli Symonds QS
- European University Cyprus Ranking & Overview 2024 — uniRank University Ranking
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
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Recommendations on when to apply
Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
- we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |