Location

The University of Nicosia Medical School is located in Nicosia, Cyprus.

Programs Offered

The University of Nicosia Medical School offers healthcare programs, including:
– Medicine (MD) – 6-year program
– Graduate programs in medical research and specialized fields

Accreditation

The University of Nicosia Medical School is accredited by the Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education (CYQAA). Its programs are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS). Graduates are eligible to apply for licensing exams in various countries, including the United States (via ECFMG certification).

QS World Ranking

The University of Nicosia is ranked #701–750 in the QS World University Rankings 2024.

Enrollment

The University of Nicosia Medical School has an enrollment of approximately 500–700 students in the medical program (exact numbers may vary by year).

Tuition Fees

For the Medicine (MD) program, tuition fees are approximately €12,000–€15,000 per year for international students. EU/EEA students may pay lower fees. Scholarships and financial aid options are available for eligible students.

Application Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
– Completion of secondary education with a strong focus on science subjects (e.g., biology, chemistry, physics).
– Competitive academic record (specific GPA requirements may vary).
– English language proficiency (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent) for non-native English speakers.
– Entrance examination and/or interview (may be required).
– Motivational letter and letters of recommendation.

History

The University of Nicosia was established in 1980, and its Medical School was founded in 2011.

Admissions Policy

The University of Nicosia Medical School admits both male and female students and welcomes international students, particularly from Europe, the Middle East, and other regions.

Contact Information

  • For general inquiries: info@unic.ac.cy
  • For specific application-related questions: admissions@unic.ac.cy