Transcription of Structure of the Education System of Cyprus
1 Universities Structure of the Education (Public and Private Universities). System of Cyprus 2nd Cycle 1st Cycle 1 -2 years 3rd Cycle 4 years 90 120 ECTS 3 8 years 240 ECTS Magister (minimum Ptychio or Artium/ residency 3 years). Upper Secondary Bachelor Scientiae or Doctorate General Education Masters (Lyceum). Lower Secondary 3 years - Apolyterion Education (Gymnasium) Public Institutions of higher Education (non-university). Upper Secondary 3 years 1 3 years Technical and Vocational Education 1. Mediterranean Institute of Management ( ) Master Preschool Primary School 2. The higher Hotel Institute of Cyprus Diploma 6 years (Technical School). 1 year 3 years - Apolyterion 3. The Police Academy Diploma 4. The School for Tourist Guides Diploma Nursery 5. Post Secondary Institutes of Vocational Education 1-2 years Private Secondary Education and Training Diploma 6 7 years Private Institutions of higher Education (non- university), programmes accredited - validated by Optional The Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and State provision Education Accreditation in higher Education Vocational/academic programmes Mandatory Certificate (1 year), Diploma (2 years), higher Private provision Education Diploma (3 years).
2 Partially Both state and Mandatory 1st Cycle 2nd Cycle private provision 3rd Cycle Education 4 years 1 2 years 2 6 years 240 ECTS 90 120 ECTS. Doctorate Bachelor Masters Degree Copyright Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture| higher Education |
