Why study in Cyprus?

Cyprus is a great island of legends. It is a modern nation that has got European culture. Cyprus is a land of wonderful beaches and awesome mountain peaks. It is a carefree place which is magnified by the people’s generosity and kindness.

  • Various universities in Cyprus are providing several courses at nominal fees, offering degrees recognized all over the world.
  • English is the major language for instruction in Cyprus. Several of the programs are provided in English particularly at the masters and bachelor’s degree level.
  • Students will have nominal living costs and low expense on-campus and off-campus rooms.
  • There are several financial aid programs available in Cyprus at universities or colleges and these give financial help to the students who require aid so as to start or finish their studies in Cyprus.
  • Part time work is allowed to the students who possess a work permit. The students will have the chance to work during the semester up to twenty hours per week.
  • The students during break time may avail thirty-eight hours per week.
  • There are over 40,000 students who study in North Cyprus.
  • You may get permanent access to the Turkish and European shores.

About the country

The third-largest island in the Mediterranean, Cyprus lies off the southern coast of Turkey and the western shore of Syria.Cyprus is a nation that has got wide variety of benefits. You have the chance to see the world. Cyprus will provide you the opportunity to witness a new culture and a new country. The Republic of Cyprus is an advanced, high-income economy with a very high Human Development Index. It was a founding member of the Non-Aligned Movement until it joined the European Union on 1 May 2004.Living in Cyprus can be an exciting opportunity to experience a beautiful climate. The country has a subtropical climate that is somewhat arid. The winters are mild, especially near the coastline. The summers can be very hot, though temperatures tend to be more moderate overall and is a major tourist destination. Cyprus has a subtropical climate with mild winters and warm to hot summers. It has an extremely rich cultural history that includes a strong presence in Greek mythology. Cyprus is currently divided into two distinct communities: the Greek and Turkish Cypriots

The no-hassle visa procedures to Cyprus ensure that almost all students get their visas there are rarely any disappointments. Many unique earn-and-learn courses ensure that students do not impose financially on their parents and guardians.

Education

Cyprus is also called Republic of Cyprus. Cyprus is a wonderful country and suits the international students.Cyprus is a nation that has got wide variety of benefits. You have the chance to see the world. You have a chance to experience varied styles of education.You have a chance to experience varied styles of education.

Vocational education:
There is vocational training in Cyprus through presenting courses and setting standards also.

Tertiary education:
These are in state and private universities in Cyprus and that includes three of the public ones. They are the Cyprus University, University of Applied Sciences and Arts and the Open University of Cyprus.

Cyprus strongly funds its schools from primary school through college. Over 6,000 international students attend university in Cyprus each year. Students hail from such countries as India, Nepal, Nigeria and Russia, with many students coming from other European counties as well.

  • The major education program prepares the experts for a Bachelor’s degree that has the stipulated courses like natural science, mathematics, humanities and special professional disciplines.
  • The Master’s qualification is provided to the individuals who have the Specialist Diploma degree or the Bachelor’s degree on the result of a one-year professional education program.
  • Graduates who finish the Master’s program are prepared and have got ample skills, awareness and competence for scientific research and management.
  • A PhD student is an individual who holds a higher education qualification that is a Master’s or Diploma Specialist’s degree and the one who has a Doctoral research to enhance his or her knowledge.

Scholarships

Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarship for International Students
International Students Scholarship Policy

In Eastern Mediterranean University, scholarships are given using the merit-based system and the location-based system. So even if you do not get a full scholarship in the location based scholarship scheme, you can qualify for a full scholarship in the merit-based scholarship scheme.

Merit-Based Scholarship Scheme – When you submit you application, you will be automatically considered for the merit based scholarship. Your grades which represents your academic performance will be used to determine the percentage of scholarship that you would be awarded.

Location-Based Scholarship Scheme – All student who apply to Eastern Meditarranean University, will also be considered for a full scholarship based on their location. The countries worldwide have be placed in groups as illustrated below. Under the location-based scholarship scheme, the frequency of full scholarship depends on the group your country have be placed in.

How is the location-based selection process done?

We have divided the scholarship categories in six groups, from A to F, in an ascending order where A is the least group of existing students of a country In EMU and F is the group with the most number of existing students of a country in EMU.

If you can find your country is any of the groups, then you will be considered part of group A.

 

Full Scholarship Countries Group A we will award a guaranteed full location-based scholarship to one in every 5 students who apply through us and the remaining students will be considered for merit-based 50% – 100% international students scholarships to

  1. Abkhazia
  2. Afghanistan
  3. Germany
  4. United States of America
  5. Angola
  6. Argentina
  7. Albania
  8. Austria
  9. United Arab Emirates
  10. Bahrain
  11. Bangladesh
  12. Benin
  13. Belarus
  14. Bosnia and Herzegovina
  15. Botswana
  16. Brazil
  17. Bulgaria
  18. Burkina Faso
  19. Burundi
  20. Algeria
  21. Djibouti
  22. Chad
  23. Czech Republic
  24. China
  25. Denmark
  26. Indonesia
  27. Eritrea
  28. Ethiopia
  29. Cote d’Ivoire
  30. Philippines
  31. France
  32. India
  33. Netherlands
  34. Britain
  35. Spain
  36. Israel
  37. Sweden
  38. Switzerland
  39. Italy
  40. Canada
  41. Qatar
  42. Kenya
  43. Kyrgyzstan
  44. Congo – DR Congo
  45. Korea
  46. Kosovo
  47. Kuwait
  48. Lesotho
  49. Liberia
  50. Lithuania
  51. Macedonia
  52. Malawi
  53. Malaysia
  54. Mali
  55. Mauritius
  56. Mongolia
  57. Moldova
  58. Namibia

 

Full Scholarship Countries Group B

we will award a guaranteed full location-based scholarship to one in every 10 students who apply through us and the remaining students will be considered for merit based 50% – 100% international students scholarships to study in Cyprus, Europe

  1. Morocco
  2. Russia
  3. Somalia
  4. Sudan
  5. Tajikistan
  6. Turkmenistan
  7. Yemen

 

Full Scholarship Countries Group C

we will award a guaranteed full location-based scholarship to one in every 15 students who apply through us and the remaining students will be considered for merit based 50% – 100% international students scholarships to study in Cyprus, Europe.

  1. Iraq
  2. Cameroon
  3. Kazakhstan
  4. Lebanon
  5. Egypt
  6. Pakistan
  7. Zimbabwe

 

Full Scholarship Countries Group D

• we will award a guaranteed full location-based scholarship to one in every 20 students who apply through us and the remaining students will be considered for merit based 50% – 100% international students scholarships to study in Cyprus, Europe.

  1. Azerbaijan
  2. Palestine
  3. Libya

 

Full Scholarship Countries Group E

we will award a guaranteed full location-based scholarship to one in every 25 students who apply through us and the remaining students will be considered for merit based 50% – 100% international students scholarships to study in Cyprus, Europe.

  1. Syria
  2. Jordan

 

Full Scholarship Countries Group F

we will award a guaranteed full location-based scholarship to one in every 50 students who apply through us and the remaining students will be considered for merit based 50% – 100% international students scholarships to study in Cyprus, Europe.

  1. Iran
  2. Nigeria

Universities

  1. University of Cyprus
  2. Eastern Mediterranean University
  3. Cyprus University of Technology
  4. Open University of Cyprus
  5. European University Cyprus
  6. Frederick University
  7. University of Nicosia
  8. European University of Lefke
  9. Neapolis University Paphos
  10. Cyprus International University
  11. Near East University
  12. Girne American University
  13. University of Kyrenia
  14. British University of Nicosia
  15. Cyprus Science University
  16. University of Mediterranean Karpasia

 

Foreign university campuses in Cyprus

  1. Middle East Technical University
  2. Istanbul Technical University
  3. Anadolu University
  4. University of Central Lancashire
  5. University of the West of England
  6. University of the West of Scotland