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CYPRUS

Cyprus offers a unique blend of Mediterranean culture, quality education, and affordable living. With IGC’s guidance, Bangladeshi students can access top universities, secure admissions, and navigate visa and scholarship opportunities. Cyprus is home to a growing number of international students, providing an ideal environment for academic excellence and personal growth. Explore your study options in Cyprus and take the next step toward your global career.

🌍 Mediterranean Culture & Safe Environment

  • Cyprus offers a relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle with good weather, beautiful beaches, and a welcoming multicultural environment.

🏠 Cost of Living (Affordable Compared to Western Europe)

  • Monthly living costs (housing, food, transport) for students: roughly €300–€900+ per month, depending on location and lifestyle.

  • Shared apartments and student dorms can reduce costs significantly.

🍽 Daily Life

  • Meals in university cafeterias or budget restaurants are inexpensive.

  • Many international students manage comfortably with careful budgeting.

📚 Education Style

👩‍🎓 Part-Time Work During Studies

  • International students can work up to 20 hours per week during semesters and full-time during holidays.

  • Typical student jobs include:

    • Hospitality (restaurants, cafés)

    • Retail & customer service

    • Campus assistant roles

    • Freelance/online work

    • Call centers or administrative support

💰 Earnings

  • Wages for part-time jobs can be around €5–€8 per hour depending on role and employer.

📈 Post-Study Work

  • After graduation, students often apply for temporary residence permits to seek employment, depending on visa and university policies.

  • Some graduates find work in sectors like tourism, business, IT, or finance.

📌 Cyprus Government / State Scholarships

  • The Cyprus State Scholarship Foundation offers scholarships to international students (including non-EU students) based on academic merit and socio-economic criteria.

  • Scholarship amounts can be up to about €3,000 per year for bachelor’s and €4,000 per year for master’s programs.

  • These generally partially reduce tuition; full funding is rare and depends on criteria.

🎓 University & Institutional Scholarships

Most universities offer their own financial aid:

  • University of Nicosia – Merit-based scholarships, sometimes 50–100% tuition waivers.

  • Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) – Some tailored programs with support packages (especially for specific countries).

  • UCLan Cyprus – Scholarships for new students based on academic achievement.

👉 It’s common that universities also consider financial need, academic performance, or special talents/achievements as part of scholarship eligibility.

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