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UCLan Cyprus

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About UCLan Cyprus

British university campus delivering UK-accredited degrees with merit scholarships up to 50% for undergraduates. Located in Cyprus, this institution is a strong option for international students seeking quality education abroad. Cyprus offers affordable EU-based study options, English-medium instruction, and a Mediterranean lifestyle with growing international student communities.

Why students choose UCLan Cyprus

  • Globally recognized programs in Cyprus
  • English-medium instruction for international applicants
  • Dedicated EduPath support from application to visa
  • Scholarship and financial aid guidance available

How we help you apply

Expert support throughout your application journey

Admissions Support

We help you prepare a strong application tailored to this university's requirements and deadlines.

Scholarship Guidance

Our counselors identify merit and need-based funding options to reduce your study costs.

Visa & Pre-Departure Help

End-to-end visa document support and briefing so you arrive prepared and confident.

Minimum Requirements for International Students

Entry standards for foreign applicants at UCLan Cyprus

UCLan Cyprus sets clear minimum entry requirements for international students applying to UK-accredited degree programs.

Undergraduate

Academic
High school certificate with 60%+ or A-Levels / IB equivalent
English
IELTS 6.0 overall (no band below 5.5)
Alternative English
TOEFL iBT 78+, PTE 59+, or previous English-medium schooling
Age
Minimum 18 years at course start

Postgraduate

Academic
Bachelor's degree with 2:2 equivalent (CGPA 2.5+)
English
IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0)
References
Two academic or professional references
Statement
Personal statement outlining study goals

Required documents

  • Valid passport
  • Certified high school or degree transcripts
  • English language test certificate
  • Personal statement
  • Two reference letters (postgraduate)
  • CV for MBA and professional programs

Application tips

  • Merit scholarships considered automatically — strong grades improve both admission and funding chances.
  • Conditional offers issued if final exam results are pending.
  • Foundation programs available for students slightly below direct entry requirements.
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Scholarships for International Students

Funding options available to foreign students at UCLan Cyprus

UCLan Cyprus offers generous merit-based scholarships specifically for international students pursuing UK-accredited degrees on campus.

  • Undergraduate Merit Scholarship

    Up to 50% tuition
    Eligibility
    High academic achievement in high school or equivalent qualifications
    Study level
    Undergraduate

  • Postgraduate Merit Award

    Up to 30% tuition
    Eligibility
    Strong bachelor degree classification (2:1 or equivalent)
    Study level
    Postgraduate

  • Early Registration Discount

    10% tuition
    Eligibility
    Complete enrollment and fee payment before published deadline
    Study level
    All levels

  • Sports & Community Scholarship

    Varies
    Eligibility
    Outstanding athletic or community leadership record
    Study level
    Undergraduate

Tips for international applicants

  • Scholarships are reviewed automatically with your admission application — no separate form needed for merit awards.
  • Combine scholarships with affordable Mediterranean living costs compared to studying in the UK.
  • Maintain required GPA each year to keep renewable merit awards.
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