Cyprus

Entry requirements

• Apolytirion of Lykeion minimum grade of 17 points may be considered for entry into the first year of an undergraduate programme.
• A level- For undergraduate entry the tariff point requirement depends on the programme being applied for.
• International Baccalaureate generally a minimum of 27 points may be considered for undergraduate entry.
• Foundation Programmes- depends on the programme being applied for.
• University of Cyprus Entrance Examination-will be considered for entry onto undergraduate programmes
• Higher Diploma from the private colleges may be considered for second or third year entry.

For entry onto Postgraduate courses a Bachelor degree or a Ptychion is required.

Please note all applicants are considered individually and there may be alternative qualifications that are acceptable.

International pathway programmes

If you are an international student who does not meet the entry requirements you can apply for a pathway programme at the University of Huddersfield International Study Centre. Upon successful completion, students can progress to an undergraduate or postgraduate course at the University of Huddersfield.

English language requirements

The University’s normal entry criteria apply to all international students. For details of country-specific entry requirements please visit your home country page on our website.

English language requirements for any degree

The University has formal requirements for all applicants. These are normally English Language qualifications which we recognise as meeting our entry criteria. Requirements may vary between programmes, and you are advised to check these carefully when going through course listings.

The following table sets out the main qualifications we recognise and the levels that are normally required for admission. It is intended as general guidance only - the offer of a place, if it includes an English Language condition, will specify the level of English that you are required to meet.

The University of Huddersfield is pleased to accept a Pass in all four elements at the Proficiency Level of the Ascentis Anglia ESOL Language qualification as meeting the University’s English Language requirements for students from the EU.

If you don’t yet meet these requirements, don’t worry as we have an extensive Pre-Sessional English Programmes (PSP) on campus.

Applicants from any of the following Majority English Speaking Countries (MESCs) will normally be considered to have met our English requirements:

• Antigua and Barbuda
• Australia
• The Bahamas
• Barbados
• Belize
• Canada
• Dominica
• Grenada
• Guyana
• Jamaica
• New Zealand
• St. Kitts and Nevis
• St. Lucia
• St. Vincent and the Grenadines
• Trinidad and Tobago
• United States of America

Please note that we will not normally waive the English Language requirement for speakers of other languages who have completed a programme of study taught in English in their home countries.

Visit our visits calendar to find out about trips in Cyprus. 

Scholarships for your country

In addition to our extensive financial support, we are delighted to offer EU Scholarships for students from Cyprus.

Cypriot Alumni society

You can connect with our alumni and graduates from Cyprus to find out about their student experience in Huddersfield. Click the link to join the Cypriot alumni society on Facebook.