Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Scholarships in Cyprus
(for Maltese citizens only)
The University of Cyprus is offering three scholarships for Maltese citizens to follow a MBA Programme for the new academic year 2017-2018, as follows:
- One scholarship up to 100% of tuition fees
- Two scholarships up to 50% of tuition fees
Tuition fees of the MBA Programme of the University of Cyprus currently stand at EUR 10,250.
The requirements for these scholarships include the following:
- Maltese citizenship
- Degree from a recognised academic institution or equivalent and excellent academic performance
- Three years of full-time work experience. Exceptional cases of candidates with less experience, who can demonstrate significant potential for leadership and superior academic performance, will be considered
- Proficiency in the English language (this is waived for candidates who hold a degree from an English speaking institution)
- Two recommendations from academics or people who can judge the candidate’s potential contribution to the Programme
- Successful completion of a personal interview with the Admissions Committee.
The MBA Programme holds the prestigious EPAS accreditation by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD). The Programme promotes the exchange of ideas through innovative teaching methods and state-of-the-art methodologies delivering individuals capable of promoting new business paradigms. The aim of the Programme is to enable participants to become agents of change and implant new ideas into their organisations and the broader society.
Additional information about the MBA Programme can be found on the Programme’s website or can be obtained from the MBA Office at +357 22 893600 or by email at mba@ucy.ac.cy. The deadline for submission of online applications is 31 March 2017.
A copy of the application form is to be sent to the Scholarships Section at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Palazzo Parisio, Merchants Street, Valletta VLT1171 either by post or by email on scholarships.mfa@gov.mt or by Fax on +356 21240083.
Late applications will not be considered. The Board's decision will be final.