Neapolis University Pafos has been operating since 2010 in the heart of the charming town of Paphos on the west coast of Cyprus, and offers undergraduate, graduate and PhD programmes in both Greek and English.
Neapolis University in Cyprus is a young, yet dynamic and fast growing university, and is quickly becoming one of the best private universities on the island.
Evaluation and Recognition
Neapolis University in Cyprus operates under the relevant law of private universities in Cyprus. The Final Licence has been received from the Evaluation Committee of Private Universities in Cyprus (E.A.I.P.), and the Neapolis University in Cyprus operates as a fully fledged university, having independence of action.
The learning procedure at Neapolis University in Cyprus is based on the quality of the academic staff (Faculty), as well as on the use of modern learning technologies, which creates an environment that enhances efficiency in the educational procedure.
The University has created an academic environment that values and promotes free, active and original intellectual enquiry.
Programmes available:
School of Economics and Business- School of Law and Social Sciences
- School of Architecture, Land & Environmental Sciences
- School of Health Sciences
- Informatics
- HistoryProgrammes
- Theological Studies
Academic Calendar
The University’s academic year in Cyprus is divided into two semesters of 13 teaching weeks each. At the end of each semester there is an assessment period in which students sit written examinations. Some courses have additional requirements in the summer.
Distance Learning
The Distance Learning Unit (DLU) at the Neapolis University uses the most modern electronic technology for a platform that offers students postgraduate programmes of study in contemporary specializations.
Programmes available through DLU
Master in Public Administration (MPA):
- General Administration
- Public Educational Administration
- Management of Public Health Care
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- MSc in Educational Psychology
The educational model applied by Neapolis University in the DLU is based on the structure of e-learning.
Tuition & Fees
Neapolis University in Cyprus, taking into account the difficult financial conditions of the students and their families, has significantly reduced its tuition fees. The University offers students various methods of payment, as well as scholarships and discounts with various criteria.
There are discounts for:
- A high school-leaving certificate grade,
- Excellence in sports activities,
- Funding difficulties,
- Families with many children etc.
Research and Innovation at Neapolis University in Cyprus
One of Neapolis University’s principal goals is to be a centre of academic and research excellence, not only in Cyprus but in Southern Europe and the Middle East. As such, the University strives to participate in scientific projects which will cement its status amongst the top research universities. For these reasons, academic personnel and research staff are greatly encouraged to participate in various projects which will showcase their expertise, and place the university solidly on the map of research in Europe.
To coordinate these efforts the university has:
- an Office of European Projects,
- lawyers,
- financial managers and scientists, to provide support and guidance to researchers.
