Cyprus Guide: Education

Find information about the education system in Cyprus - admission processes, tuition fees and other characteristics of kindergartens, primary schools, secondary schools and universities.

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  Education in Cyprus

  Schools, schedules and other education features

  Cyprus has high educational standards, comparable to that of other developed countries in the world.

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  Pre-school and primary school

  Curriculum, hours and evaluation system

  Education in Cyprus is compulsory at the pre-primary, primary and lower secondary level, or until the pupil reaches the age of 15.

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  Secondary education

  What to expect from a secondary education

  Lower secondary education is compulsory for all children in Cyprus, while upper secondary education is obligatory only for pupils who wish to obtain a university degree.

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  Higher education

  Universities in Cyprus and how to apply

  Higher education is offered by various higher institutions - including English-speaking public and private universities - at certificate, diploma, bachelor’s and master’s level.

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