Tuition Fees in Cyprus 2026-27
What students from India and Pakistan pay at universities in the Republic of Cyprus in 2026-27. All fees are in euros (€), for non-EU students (students from outside the European Union).
Example: First-Year Costs
Example: BSc Computer Science
Example only, based on the University of Nicosia (UNIC) 2026-27 fee list.
How Tuition Works in Cyprus
Fees depend on the university and the programme. Most private universities charge by credit (ECTS, European study credits). A full year is 60 ECTS.
Payments Before Your Entry Permit
The University of Cyprus (UCY) and the Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) charge non-EU students €6,834 a year for a bachelor's. Most bachelor's courses there are taught in Greek.
UNIC, European University Cyprus (EUC) and Frederick University teach many courses in English. A bachelor's costs €9,240 to €11,700 a year, and Medicine more.
Always use your own university's fee list for 2026-27. Ask what you must pay before your university applies for your entry permit, the paper that lets you enter Cyprus to study.
Fees Are Per Year or Per Programme
Public or Private
Your choice of university changes your cost the most.
| University Type | Range | Key Considerations |
|---|---|---|
| Public (UCY, CUT) | €6,834 a year (bachelor's) | Mostly taught in Greek at bachelor's level. |
| Private (UNIC, EUC, Frederick) | €9,240 to €11,700 a year (bachelor's) | Many programmes taught in English. |
- UCY and CUT: lower yearly fees than private universities.
- Taught master's: €5,125 for the programme.
- Check the teaching language of each course.
- UNIC, EUC, Frederick and others.
- Many courses in English.
- Yearly fees are higher than at public universities.
Fees by Degree Level
2026-27 fees for non-EU students.
Range
€6,834 to €11,700 a year
Duration
4 years (240 ECTS)
typical
Key Considerations
- Check the teaching language of each course before you apply.
- Private universities teach many bachelor's courses in English.
Medicine and Health
Bachelor's Fees by Subject (per year, non-EU)
Yearly tuition for English-taught bachelor's programmes at private universities in 2026-27.
| Field of Study | Low-End | High-End | Special Considerations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | €9,240 at EUC | €10,800 at UNIC | Frederick University charges €9,600. |
| Business | €9,240 at EUC | €10,320 at UNIC | Frederick University charges €9,450. |
| Nursing | €9,300 at Frederick | €10,800 at UNIC | At EUC, Nursing is taught in Greek. |
| Law | €8,970 at Frederick | €11,700 at UNIC | At EUC, Law is taught in Greek. |
| Medicine (MD) | €23,000 at EUC | €24,000 at UNIC | Medicine costs much more. |
Many universities implement differential tuition models where certain programs command premium pricing. This often reflects market demand, faculty costs, and resource requirements.
Typically Premium-Priced Fields:
- Application fee: €55 at Frederick, €60 at UNIC, €80 at EUC.
- University visa-help fee: €150 at UNIC, €200 at Frederick (paid to the university).
- Fee each semester (half a study year): €30 at UNIC, €70 at EUC, €110 at Frederick.
- Entry permit and registration fee at UCY: €140, paid online through JCC Smart (the online payment site). It is €70 if you already had an Alien Registration Certificate (ARC).
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Other Fees
Fees on top of tuition at private universities.
- Application fee€55 to €80, once
€55 at Frederick, €60 at UNIC, €80 at EUC.
- Fee each semester€30 to €110 a semester
€30 at UNIC, €70 at EUC, €110 at Frederick.
- University visa-help fee€150 to €200, once
Paid to the university: €150 at UNIC, €200 at Frederick.
- International Student Guarantee€400 at UNIC
A safety payment for non-EU students at UNIC. You pay it once and get it back.
Health Insurance
Pro Tips for Managing Additional Fees
- Ask for the full list of fees for your programme.
- Check which fees are paid once and which each semester.
How and When You Pay
Most universities split the fee by semester (half a study year).
Payment Methods
Bank transfer
EUC takes the €3,000 deposit by bank transfer only. Always quote your name and passport number.
1Deposit, then semester payments
- Pay a deposit to secure your place.
- Pay the rest each semester.
Refunds
Quick Facts
Key points for 2026-27.
- 1Fees are in euros (€).
- 2Non-EU bachelor's at UCY and CUT: €6,834 a year.
- 3A taught master's at UCY or CUT: €5,125 for the whole programme.
- 4Private bachelor's in English: €9,240 to €11,700 a year.
- 5UNIC Medicine: €24,000 a year. EUC Medicine: €23,000 a year.
Public universities teach most bachelor's courses in Greek. UCY asks for good Greek for its bachelor's.
If you take more or fewer than 60 ECTS (European study credits) in a year, the fee goes up or down.
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