Why study at UNIC

A European degree,a short flight away.

A globally ranked university, English-taught programmes, an EU qualification, reasonable costs and a home just 40 minutes from Beirut. Here is why Lebanese students choose the University of Nicosia.

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Degrees taught in English

Study entirely in English, the language of international careers. No Greek needed.

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An EU qualification

Graduate with a degree from an accredited university in a European Union member state.

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Affordable

Tuition and living costs are generally lower than in Western Europe, the UK or North America.

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Globally ranked

Ranked 501–600 in the world in the THE World University Rankings 2026.

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Eight schools

From medicine, veterinary medicine and pharmacy to business, engineering, education and law.

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Flexible options

Study on campus in Nicosia, choose one of 10 programmes in Athens or, for many master’s degrees, learn at a distance.

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Close to Lebanon

A 40-minute flight from Beirut, family is never far away.

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Comfortable dorms

Student rooms with a private bathroom, a balcony and a kitchenette.

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Free help to apply

UNICedar gives you programme details and application assistance free of charge, from Lebanon.

For Lebanese families

Studying abroad is a family decision. Cyprus offers European quality with Mediterranean familiarity, and the reassurance that home is always close.

A natural fit

Why it worksfor Lebanese students.

  • A short, inexpensive trip home for holidays and family visits
  • A Mediterranean lifestyle and climate that feel familiar
  • A sizeable Arabic-speaking and Lebanese community in Cyprus
  • English-taught degrees that build on Lebanon’s multilingual schooling
  • Free, local guidance from UNICedar throughout the process

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