University of Cyprus aims to establish itself as a Pioneer Research Institution achieving International Scientific Recognition in European Higher Education, offering Competitive Programmes and to become a Centre of Excellence in the wider Euro - Mediterranean Region.
This degree is designed for students who do not intend to continue their studies for a PhDdegree. The language of instruction of this program is Greek but some courses may onlybe available in English.
In addition to the requirements described in the relevant University Regulations, candidates
can fulfil the English language requirement in the following ways:
a. A minimum grade of “C” in the GCE O-Level Examination.
b. A minimum grade of “C” in the I.G.C.S.E. Examination.
c. A minimum grade of 6.5 in the IELTS Examination.
d. A minimum grade of 550 in the paper based TOEFL exam or 213 in the TOEFL
computer based exam or 92 in the TOEFL internet based exam.
e. or an equivalent qualification demonstrating sufficient knowledge of the English
language (by previously obtaining a degree from an accredited U.K. or U.S. academic
institution, for instance).
Applications to join the graduate programme of economics are considered on the basis of the
following criteria:
a. university degree in a related field and academic performance
b. recommendation letters
c. interview, if the Department deems it necessary.
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An undergraduate degree in economics is not necessary for these programs. All of them
have been designed to accommodate students of diverse backgrounds, particularly from
technical fields such as mathematics, statistics and mechanics.