University of Nicosia
46, Makedonitissa, Cyprus | Founded: 1980 | Private, University | School ID: 000101 | Visit University
Why University of Nicosia | Scholarship Details | University Accreditation/ Recognition
About
Features
Why University of Nicosia
The University of Nicosia has a strong international orientation, with students from over 100 countries and connections with universities throughout the world. This heterogeneous environment enhances the academic experience and fosters cross-cultural understanding.
It provides a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate programmes in business, law, medicine, engineering, humanities, social sciences, and sciences. These programmes are intended to fulfil international standards while also catering to the needs of a global workforce.
The University of Nicosia actively encourages cross-disciplinary research, with various research centres and institutes concentrating on sustainable development, health sciences, and entrepreneurship. Faculty and students are encouraged to work on cutting-edge research initiatives.
The institution provides sophisticated campus facilities such as libraries, labs, sports facilities, student housing, and student support services. These amenities promote a positive learning environment and improve the overall student experience.
The University of Nicosia actively participates in community outreach and social responsibility activities. It works with local organisations and institutions to address societal issues and contribute to the development of Cyprus and the surrounding region.
Scholarship Details
Academic Merit Scholarships
1. Based on Previous Academic Performance
Students, in their first year at the University, are eligible for a scholarship on the basis of the grades of their High School Leaving Certificate, based on the country in which this qualification was issued. Scholarships are given as a percentage reduction on tuition and are valid for one academic year.
In order to be eligible for this type of scholarship, students must:
submit their High School Leaving Certificate upon application, and
be registered on a full-time basis (30 ECTS per semester)
More information about this type of scholarship is available at the Admissions Department.
2. Based on Academic Performance at the University
Two regular semesters after the student first registers and every semester thereafter, scholarships will be awarded according to the student’s academic performance at the University, as follows:
| Cumulative GPA | Scholarship |
| 4.00 | 50% |
| 3.75-3.99 | 20% |
| 3.50-3.74 | 10 |
In order to be eligible for this type of scholarship, students must have:
full-time status (30 ECTS per semester)
completed a minimum of 30 credits/60 ECTS at the University, and
been registered in the previous semester
University Accreditation/ Recognition
The University of Nicosia, located in Nicosia, Cyprus, is the island's largest university. It is approved by the Republic of Cyprus Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, and Youth. It also has international accreditation for various programmes and schools from certifying agencies such the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programmes (ACBSP), the European Council for Business Education (ECBE), and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. It's also worth noting that the University of Nicosia is internationally recognised for its expertise in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency education, having been the first in the world to provide a master's degree in digital currency.
Location
46, Makedonitissa, Cyprus
Financials
| Descriptions | Subtotal |
|---|---|
| Avg Cost of Tuition/Year | CYP 9,457 |
| Cost of Living/Year | CYP 9,000 |
| *Application Fee |
CYP 0 - CYP 60
*Charged once per application |
| Estimated Total/Year | CYP 18,457 |
