Apply for postgraduate studies at University of Cyprus

The University of Cyprus (UCY) is pleased to announce that applications for admission to its postgraduate programmes (Master and PhD level) for the academic year 2024/2025 have already begun! UCY offers over 100 graduate programmes of study in a wide range of subjects, many which are taught in English.

All applications must be submitted online and the deadline is April 2, 2024.

Why choose UCY?

UCY has achieved significant milestones since its inception, reflecting its commitment to excellence. In fact, UCY is the leading university in Cyprus, as evidenced by its positioning in the global university rankings. In the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) for 2023-2024, UCY holds a position in the range of #701-800, the only university in Cyprus to appear on this prestigious list. This ranking reflects UCY’s standing on a global scale based on various academic and research criteria. Furthermore, in the Times World University Rankings, UCY secured a notable position at #501-600, highlighting its reputation for outstanding education and research. Additionally, it ranked #64 in the Emerging Economies University Rankings, emphasising its impact in developing regions. In the QS World University Rankings, UCY stood at #368, while achieving the 53rd position in the QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia Rankings.

Inclusion in these rankings, together with the fact that UCY is widely acknowledged in international academia among students and graduates, and by major employers, is not at all incidental. There are many reasons why UCY is considered among the Euro-Mediterranean’s top academic institutions. These include:

• High-calibre academic staff
• High-end research on a wide spectrum of scientific areas
• World-recognised programmes
• Postgraduate programmes of study in English
• Diversified curricula: a portfolio of courses ranging from Humanities and Letters to Engineering and Applied Sciences
• International Outlook: cooperation with international institutions, student/staff exchanges via the Erasmus+ Programme, the signing of Agreements of Cooperation, and active participation in European and international networks/associations
• Language Centre, Aula Cervantes and Confucius Institute
• Centre for Entrepreneurship connecting students with industry
• Career Centre
• State-of-the-art campus and facilities: access to the latest technologies and resources, including the Stelios Ioannou Learning Resource Centre-Library
• High employability rate: around 83 per cent of alumni are currently employed on a full-time basis
• Student employment opportunities
• Exciting student life

For more information about UCY’s postgraduate study programmes and application process, please contact the Graduate School:

• E-mail: [email protected]
• Tel.: 357 22 894044
• Website: https://www.ucy.ac.cy/graduateschool/?lang=en

For any further information about UCY, please contact the International Relations Service:

• E-mail: [email protected]
• Tel.: 357 22 894288
• Website: https://www.ucy.ac.cy/irs/