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About UCY
University of Cyprus (UCY) — public non-profit university. It is located in Nicosia, Cyprus. The higher education institution is among the youngest in the country. UCY is an active member of Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), European University Association (EUA).
The university is in top-370 of the best universities in the world, according to QS World University Rankings. The educational institution is in 501 position of Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE).
UCY offers bachelor, master and doctorate programs in different fields of study.
- Location
- Nicosia, Cyprus
- Establishment year
- 1989
- Students
- 6,635
- International students
- 730
- Female students
- 62%
Place in ratings
- Rating QS
- 2024#368
- Rating THE
- 2024#501-600
UCY tuition fees
As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at UCY is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees at UCY are equal for locals and foreigners, and start from 856 USD per year. Check the university website for up-to-date information on tuition fees and available scholarships.
It is necessary to pay attention to other costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, food, and personal expenses.
- Academic calendar
- Semesters
- Bachelor
- 3,657USD/year
- Master
- 2,743USD/year
- Doctorate
- 856USD/year
Study programs at UCY
Humanities
English Language and Literature
- Study degree
- BA
- Study form
- Full-time
French and European Studies
- Study degree
- BA
- Study form
- Full-time
Social Sciences & Management
French and European Studies
- Study degree
- BA
- Study form
- Full-time
Turkish Studies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
English Language and Literature
- Study degree
- BA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Turkish Studies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Education & Training
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
History, Philosophy & Theology
European Studies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Accounting & Finance
Monetary and Financial Economics
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
English Literature and Comparative Cultural Studies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
European Studies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Humanities
European Studies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Computer Science & IT
Cognitive Systems
- Study mode
- Online
- Study form
- Part-time
Data Science
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Digital Heritage and Landscape Archaeology
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- Blended
- Study form
- Full-time
Intelligent Critical Infrastructure Systems
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Arts & Humanities
Digital Heritage and Landscape Archaeology
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- Blended
- Study form
- Full-time
Field Archaeology on Land and Under the Sea
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Economics & Business Management
Business Administration
- Study degree
- MBA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Data Science
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Economic Analysis
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Human Resource Management
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Intelligent Critical Infrastructure Systems
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Social Sciences & Management
Cognitive Systems
- Study mode
- Online
- Study form
- Part-time
Economic Analysis
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
English Literature and Comparative Cultural Studies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
European Studies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Field Archaeology on Land and Under the Sea
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Physical Sciences
Biodiversity and Ecology
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Data Science
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Biodiversity and Ecology
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Medicine
Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Biomedical Sciences
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Molecular Biology and Biomedicine
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Precision Medicine in Clinical Practice
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time, part-time
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Data Science
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Molecular Biology and Biomedicine
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Engineering & Technology
Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Biomedical Sciences
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Petroleum Engineering
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Other
Financial Economics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
History, Philosophy & Theology
Turkish Studies
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Humanities
English Literature and Comparative Cultural Studies
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Linguistics
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
English Literature and Comparative Cultural Studies
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Linguistics
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Turkish Studies
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Economics & Business Management
Economics
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Social Sciences & Management
Economics
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
English Literature and Comparative Cultural Studies
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
European Studies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Turkish Studies
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Biomedical Sciences
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Medicine
Biomedical Sciences
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Engineering & Technology
Biomedical Sciences
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Other
Business Administration
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
European Studies
- Study degree
- PhD
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Bachelor degree at UCY
For admission to a bachelor's program, you must successfully pass the entrance exams. Before applying to the university, you need to pass an exam for knowledge of the English language. The university accepts the results of TOEFL. The TOEFL score is not lower than 10.
- TOEFL iBT
- 10
Master's degree at UCY
In order to enroll at UCY for a master's program, you will have to confirm knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing the exam — IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum IELTS score for admission is 5.5. TOEFL — 72 or higher. UCY provides an opportunity to get a master's degree remotely.
- IELTS
- 5.5
- TOEFL iBT
- 72
- TOEFL PBT
- 550
Doctorate degree at UCY
If you decide to pursue a career in science and enroll in a doctoral program, you must pass the language exam — IELTS, TOEFL or CAE. For enrollment, you need to pass TOEFL with 92 points. The minimum score for IELTS is 6.
- IELTS
- 6
- TOEFL iBT
- 92
- TOEFL PBT
- 550
UCY campus
The city campus of UCY provides students with countless opportunities for work and recreation — from sitting in a coffee shop with a laptop to internships at large companies. Nicosia has a well developed entertainment infrastructure, but the rhythm of the big city can be distracting for some students. University students have access to the library. It contains a collection of scientific papers, textbooks and fiction. The exchange of intercultural experience occupies a special place in training at UCY. The educational institution regularly invites foreign students to participate in exchange programs and organizes various joint events.
- Campus Type
- Urban
- Library
- Yes
What to do after graduation
There are several options to stay in the country after graduation. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Read more about this on the embassy website. Look for more immigration options in our article.
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