| Type of institution: Higher education
institution
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| Main fields of study: School of Business;
School of Education; School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law; School of
Sciences and Engineering; graduate programmes
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| Description: Intercollege is an
independent, co-educational, equal opportunity institution of higher education
which offers a wide range of programmes to students from around the world.
Located on the historic island of Cyprus, the institution offers undergraduate
studies in business, science, education and the liberal arts, as well as
professional programmes. Postgraduate programmes are also offered in
psychology, sociology, international relations, education, special education
and business. Intercollege in Cyprus, at the crossroads of three continents, is
rapidly becoming a global education centre. International in its philosophy,
the institution hosts students from all over the world in a multicultural
learning environment that promotes friendship, co-operation and understanding.
The institution pursues excellence in education through research and high
teaching standards in a continually improving academic environment.
Intercollege has several agreements with universities in the Middle East, China
and Japan.
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| Total enrolment: 5,000
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| International students: 197
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| Asian students: 509
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| Languages of instruction: The language of
instruction is English, except for the programmes in education and culinary
arts, which are taught in Greek.
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| Degrees offered: Each school, through its
various departments, offers programmes of study leading to the Diploma (two
years), Bachelors (four years) and Masters degrees (two years).
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| Admission requirements: The general
admission requirement is a secondary school leaving certificate or equivalent
qualification for undergraduate programmes, and a Bachelors degree for graduate
programmes.
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| Accommodations: Students who apply early
can stay in the Intercollege Hostel, which is a one-minute walk from the
college. Students can also live off campus. The accommodation officer in the
Department of Student Affairs will help students to find suitable
accommodation.
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| Special services: The Department of Student
Affairs offers over 20 services to Intercollege students, including an
intensive English preparatory course, a counselling centre and a career
planning centre.
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| Tuition fees: Tuition per credit or hour
for the undergraduate programmes is EUR 136 for local students and EUR 138 for
international students. Tuition for complete postgraduate programmes is EUR
6250 for local and EUR 6350 for international students.
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| Financial aid: Intercollege offers
financial aid to full-time students in the form of merit scholarships,
need-based assistance, athletic scholarships, and on-campus work-study
programs.
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| Term begins: Fall 2006: Oct. 2nd; Spring
2007: Feb. 5th
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| How to apply: Please contact the Office of
Admissions at admission-nic@intercollege.ac.cy
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| Deadline:Spring 2007: Jan. 7th 2007
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| Accredited by:Accredited by the Council of
Educational Evaluation-Accreditation (CEEA), the accrediting body of the Cyprus
Ministry of Education and Culture. Our degrees are recognised throughout the EU
and the world.
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