University of Cyprus (UCY) is offering 13 partial scholarships to non-EU citizens for full-time, on-campus Greek taught undergraduate (excluding medical school) studies starting in September 2022.
The scholarships offer 50% tuition fees discount to eligible students and valid for four years.
Prior to starting undergraduate studies, successful candidates are required to complete a one-year Greek language course at the UCY School of Modern Greek (at their own expense) to obtain a B2 certificate.
For more details about the study programmes offered at the University of Cyprus, visit https://www.ucy.ac.cy/en/.
Degree level
Bachelor’s
Who can apply?
To be eligible for the scholarship, you must:
- not be a citizen of the European Union;
- have a National Senior Certificate;
- have certificate of proficiency in Greek;
- have an official certificate of citizenship (copies of your ID or passport)
- Meet the admission requirements of the programme as defined by the UCY department: https://www.ucy.ac.cy/fmweb/documents/UndergraduateOffice/2021/KRITIRIA_GCE_Eng_12.2021.pdf
Fields of Study
Various fields of study are available at the University of Cyprus for bachelor’s programmes.
Please refer to the list of the study programmes offered by the UCY https://www.ucy.ac.cy/fmweb/en/programmes/undergraduate-programmes-of-study
What the scholarship offers
- 50% of tuition fees;
- The scholarship is renewable per semester based on academic achievement.
Please note: Successful scholarship applicants will have to make provision for living costs and all other related expenses not covered by the scholarship. The cost of living in Cyprus for students can be between 1000 EUR and 1300 EUR per month.
Application process
For further details regarding the undergraduate programme of study and application process, please contact the UCY Academic Affairs and Student Welfare Service, Tel.: +35722894021, email:
Contact
For enquiries please contact UCY Academic Affairs and Student Welfare Service, Tel.: +35722894021, email:
Documents and links
University of Cyprus (ucy.ac.cy)
UCY entry requirements for students
Note
Please note that this scholarship is offered by the University of Cyprus. Applicants are required to undertake their own research into programmes and institutions and are responsible for ensuring that the qualifications will be recognised in South Africa. No additional financial support will be provided by the Department of Higher Education and Training.