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Cyprus: Scholarships

Scholarship programmes you can apply for in Cyprus and their application routes.

Scholarships

bachelor, masterDirect application

Cyprus State Scholarship Foundation (IKY) awards

Cyprus State Scholarships Foundation

Coverage
Up to EUR 3,000/year first cycle; up to EUR 4,000/year second cycle
Eligibility
DHE says awards go to Cypriot, EU and third-country students on academic merit or merit plus socioeconomic status; the fees page describes grants requiring 5 years' residence, so eligibility for new international students unclear.
Source
bachelor, masterVia the university

University scholarships (institutional)

Individual universities

Coverage
Examples: UCLan up to 30% postgrad; UNIC GPA-based 10-50%; EUC academic 10-40%; Frederick up to 25%; CUT partial MPH
Deadline
per university
Eligibility
Mostly merit-based; often not for medicine or postgraduate.
Source
unspecifiedBy nomination

Republic of Cyprus scholarships for Lebanese students

Cyprus government

Coverage
Financial assistance
Deadline
2023-24 only
Eligibility
Past call; not confirmed open.
Source
masterVia the university

University of Cyprus postgraduate scholarships for non-EU citizens

University of Cyprus

Eligibility
Mentioned in search summary only.
Source

What to watch for in Scholarships

  • For each scholarship, identify the route: direct, nomination or via the university?
  • Check deadlines together with the year.
  • Prepare several scholarships and a backup plan.
  • Be careful with intermediaries that charge application fees.

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