Health Care Programmes in Cyprus 2025

As an International Centre of Excellence, the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics carries out pioneering research in Biomedicine and therefore provides MSc students with the knowledge and tools to complete a competitive Research Project. MSc Students have the opportunity to attend courses in innovative fields which include Brain and Behaviour, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Neurosciences and Neurogenetics, Cytogenetics and Genomics, Molecular Genetics, Molecular Basis of Monogenic Diseases, Molecular Virology and Immunology and Molecular Basis of Complex Diseases.

The Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program is designed to offer first-class scientific and clinical training in veterinary medicine. The program enables students to understand the basic biological principles of normal body function and disease, and the ability to distinguish the pathological from the normal, to prevent disease and safely manage the processes of animal production.

With a focus on high-level education, the program emphasizes the development of scientific thinking, critical analysis, and the practical application of research methodologies. By providing training in all methodological aspects of medical research and support for doctoral studies, the program aims to enhance graduates' ability to contribute meaningfully to the improvement of medical practice and population health.

The practice of biomedical engineering has a long history. One of the earliest examples is a wood and leather prosthetic toe found on a 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy. Before that, even simple crutches and walking sticks were a form of engineered assistive devices, and the first person to fashion a splint for a broken bone could be considered to have been an early biomedical engineer. 

The Distance BSc in Psychology reflects the priorities of the NUP’s mission and is designed to provide a course of studies that meets local and national needs, promotes links with local communities, and embraces modern pedagogy and learning technologies. The Distance Bachelor of Science (BSc) program in Psychology focuses on the study of the physiological and divergent patterns of human behavior.

The program promotes excellence and educates students on the significant issues in Neuroscience. The challenging curricula include mandatory taught courses which cover the main aspects of Neuroscience and a number of elective courses enabling students to broaden their knowledge of other relevant fields. The MSc Research or Library Projects on various aspects of Neuroscience are conducted in the state-of-the-art Departments and Clinics of the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING).

The program promotes excellence and educates students on the significant issues in Molecular Medicine. The challenging curricula includes mandatory taught courses which cover the main aspects of Molecular Medicine and a number of elective courses enabling students to broaden their knowledge of other fields of Molecular Medicine. The MSc Research or Library Projects on various aspects of Molecular Medicine are conducted in the state-of-the-art Departments and Clinics of the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING).

The University of Nicosia Medical School, the oldest and largest in Cyprus, offers an MD degree programme designed for those holding university degrees in any field.

The University of Nicosia Medical School, the largest in Cyprus, offers a 6-year MD degree program designed for high school leavers. Graduates will earn a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree awarded by the University of Nicosia, allowing them to apply for residency programs in their home countries.

Our two-year MSc (Clin) Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery course enables dentists to train in the diagnosis and management of diseases, injuries and defects affecting the mouth, jaws, face and neck.

Student will start to study Medicine in Cyprus Health Social Sciences University, after completing 3 years in Cyprus, they will transfer to University of Gazi in Ankara and they will graduate from there. 

The MPH in Public Health at EUC prepares students to manage healthcare operations and to assess and improve quality standards to assure a high level of care.

The MSc in Occupational Health is a full-time program which provides a multidisciplinary approach to occupational health management in the workplace, including occupational medicine and hygiene, ergonomics, epidemiology, psychology, public health, risk assessment and management, law and training and development.

The program is unique in public Cypriot university education and offers excellent theoretical training and a high level of clinical competence across the spectrum of nursing science, taking into account the modern multicultural environment, the overall needs of users of health and care services, in the European and Cypriot institutional framework .

Nursing as a profession utilises knowledge derived from arts, sciences (physical, biological, and behavioural), humanities, and human experience. Nursing science incorporates clinical competence, critical thinking, communication, teaching-learning, professionalism, and caring and cultural competency. Nurses collaborate with other health disciplines to solve individual and community health problems. Nursing facilitates evidence-based practice, compassionate caring among its practitioners in response to emerging issues in healthcare and new discoveries and technologies in the profession.