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Grants, housing support and programmes for students in higher education.
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The Cyprus State Scholarships Foundation, in cooperation with the French national organisation Campus France, offers scholarships to Cypriot citizens who began undergraduate, master’s or doctoral studies in the winter semester of the 2026/27 academic year, exclusively at universities in France. This is announcement number 1994.
Applications are accepted from 9 November 2026 at 7:30 a.m. until 27 November 2026 at 3:00 p.m. The Call for Applications and application form are available at https://www.gov.cy/mof-cssf/; the call contains the submission instructions. For information, contact [email protected] or 22456433.
This call offers a 4-week internship to students enrolled in BSc/MSc degree programmes in Biology, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Engineering, and Biomedical/Bioinformatics fields; the total budget is €30,500 and METU support is capped at €610 per intern. Applications for the next deadline, 2027-01-03 at 09:59 Cyprus time, should be emailed to [email protected] with a short CV and a motivation letter of no more than 1 page, using the subject “SUSA Internship Application – [Your Name]”. Seven calls are planned, with cutoff dates in September 2025; January and September 2026; January and September 2027; and January and September 2028, and the announcement was scheduled for June 2025.
The Vulcanus in Japan 2027-2028 cycle offers training and industrial placements with companies in Japan for students in engineering or related science, technology and mathematics fields. Applicants must be from an EU country or a country associated with the SME pillar of the Single Market Programme, and enrolled at a university in one of those countries. The cycle starts in August 2027 and ends in March 2028. The call budget is €257,600.
Applications are submitted through the EU Funding & Tenders portal by 20 January 2027 at 23:00 UTC. Full eligibility and selection criteria, together with application information, are available at https://www.eu-japan.eu/events/vulcanus-japan. Applicants from Cyprus may apply as an EU member state, subject to the call’s conditions.
This Phortify pilot call under the Digital Europe programme provides a total budget of €91,800 for student internship grants. The submission deadline is 3 February 2027 at 23:59 UTC; applications must be submitted through the Phortify website and include official BSc and, if applicable, MSc transcripts, a Phortify-specific motivation letter, and a CV.
TU Graz invites Master’s students enrolled or planning to enroll in its relevant Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Information and Computer Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering programmes to apply for mobility scholarships; the call has six grant types, a total budget of €40,000, and a maximum total award of €10,000 per person. Limits include up to €3,500 reimbursement for tuition and fees (up to four consecutive semesters commencing before 30 June 2027), up to €1,500 reimbursement for specialised courses/training (including a travel allowance of max. 500 €, including a daily scholarship rate of 5–15 € depending on the host country, and course-fee reimbursement up to a maximum of 1000 €, paid 80% upfront and 20% after the student’s report), and up to €1,000 reimbursement for documentation; expenses for the latter two categories must be incurred before 30 June 2027, and applicants must disclose other scholarships or fellowships already awarded or being applied for. The next submission deadline is 14 February 2027 at 23:59 UTC.
Aix-Marseille Université invites EU citizens enrolled in the Master 2 “Biology & Health,” study track “AI and biomarkers,” to apply for internship funding in AI and health; it cannot be combined with other European funding, such as Erasmus+. The call budget is €210,000, and the monthly traineeship allowance ranges from €487.20 for 16 days to €639.45 for 20 days; payment is calculated at €4.35 per hour, with a maximum of 10 hours per day and 35 hours per week. The call has two cut-off dates. The first, 7 July 2026, has passed; the next is 7 July 2027 at 17:00 Brussels time (18:00 Cyprus time).
The Institute of Professional Studies (IPS) of UCLan Cyprus is accepting scholarship applications from residents of the Municipality of Dromolaxia-Meneou who will enrol in its programmes for October 2026. No application deadline or submission method is stated. For information or clarification: 24694000 or [email protected].
Annual tuition for the Diploma in Agriculture and Animal Husbandry (Greek, 2 years) is reduced from €5,500 to €4,500. For the Diploma in Automotive Engineering (Greek, 2 years), it is reduced from €6,000 to €5,000. For Welding Certification (Greek, 1 year), it is reduced from €6,000 to €5,000.
The Cyprus State Scholarship Foundation informs Cypriot citizens who began undergraduate, postgraduate or doctoral studies in the winter semester of the 2026/27 academic year exclusively at universities in France about scholarships offered in cooperation with the French national agency Campus France. The Call for Applications and application form are available on the Foundation’s website. No application deadline is stated.
For information, contact [email protected] or call 22456433.
For the 2025/2026 academic year, applications may be made by families of students from Greece who studied at an academic institution in Cyprus and whose family resides permanently in Greece, and by repatriated families of Cypriot students who studied at an academic institution in Cyprus or abroad.
A parent or guardian must apply online only through the Grants and Benefits Service (ΥΧΕ) platform, from 4 November 2026 at 10:00 until 30 November 2026 at 14:00. The platform will not accept applications after 14:00 on 30 November. The parent or guardian needs a CY Login account. Cypriot repatriated applicants must also verify their account by e-banking, video call, or visiting a Citizen Service Centre with their identity card; verification is not required for applicants from Greece. Application details must be accurate and complete. The Service recommends reading its previous announcements and information leaflets for procedural guidance.
The service enables online appointment booking for assistance at all District Offices in Nicosia, Limassol and Larnaca, between 08:30 and 14:00. Appointments cover housing schemes: financial assistance to purchase an apartment or house, self-housing on an applicant’s own plot, and repairs to an applicant’s own home; determining beneficiaries for property-title and rental-certificate issuance; and issuing titles and certificates for homes built on government self-housing plots and for residential units in government settlements. Appointments also cover rent subsidies for displaced nuclear families and single persons, and for displaced students.
Up to three appointments per month are permitted. If appointment booking is abused, the Service reserves the right to cancel appointments without notice. The source lists service hours as Monday to Friday, 08:00–15:00, and gives telephone number 22456272.
Presentations on tourism professions and opportunities in the tourism sector are intended for students in the third year of Gymnasium and Lyceum and take place as part of the Career Guidance course. They inform students about employment opportunities in tourism professions and in professions directly or indirectly connected with tourism, such as visitor-accessible production units, wineries, visitor-accessible farms, cultural venues and handicrafts.
To start the service, use the official application link: https://www.gov.cy/aitisi-gia-diorganosi-parousiasis-gia-ta-touristika-epangelmata-kai-tis-efkairies-drastiriopoiisis-sto-evrytero-tomea-tou-tourismou/. For more information, contact Ms Paraskevi Constantinou at [email protected] or by telephone; the source does not provide a telephone number.
The Cyprus State Scholarships Foundation offers scholarships to Cypriot citizens for studies at universities in France, in cooperation with the French national organisation Campus France. The scheme is for students who began undergraduate, postgraduate or doctoral studies in the winter semester of the 2026/27 academic year. The application period runs from 9 November 2026 at 7:30 a.m. to 27 November 2026 at 3:00 p.m. and is still open.
The scholarships are offered to Cypriot citizens for undergraduate, postgraduate or doctoral studies exclusively at universities in France. They are for students who began their studies in the winter semester of the 2026/27 academic year and are offered in cooperation with the French national organisation Campus France.
The notice concerned IPS scholarships for residents of the Municipality of Dromolaxia-Meneou who would enrol in its study programmes for October 2026. October 2026 has passed as of the evaluation date (8 November 2026). The notice does not give an application deadline or say whether applications are still being accepted. The programmes and tuition stated are: Diploma in Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, Greek, 2 years, initial tuition €5,500 and final tuition €4,500 per year; Diploma in Automotive Engineering, Greek, 2 years, initial tuition €6,000 and final tuition €5,000 per year; Welding Certification, Greek, 1 year, initial tuition €6,000 and final tuition €5,000 per year.
The service is for students seeking practical / clinical training and for pupils / prospective students who wish to observe work. The page lists the required forms and supporting documents for each category.
The scheme awards scholarships to active athlete-students enrolled in the Cyprus Sports Organisation’s High Performance or Talent Schemes, for individual sports and events included in the current official Olympic Games programme. The High Performance Scheme allocates €10,000: Olympians 40% (€4,000), Category A 30% (€3,000), Category B 20% (€2,000) and Category C 10% (€1,000); the Talent Scheme allocates €10,000: Category A 60% (€6,000) and Category B 40% (€4,000). If a category has only one beneficiary, the maximum award is 75% of the amount provided for that category; 25% of unallocated amounts is transferred to the category with the most beneficiaries. Payment is made at the end of the academic year, provided the required supporting documents have been submitted.
A letter from CTL Eurocollege dated 16 March 2026 and addressed to the Municipality of Kourion offers two partial scholarships for the 2026–2027 academic year. Each scholarship reduces first-year tuition fees by 50%. They are for interested young people with a school-leaving certificate grade of at least 15/20.
The scholarships cover these programmes: Business Administration (4 years, Bachelor of Arts), Hotel Management (4 years, Bachelor of Arts), Computing (4 years, Bachelor of Science), Business Administration (2 years, Diploma), Digital Marketing (2 years, Diploma), Hotel Administration (2 years, Diploma), Computer Systems and Networking (2 years, Diploma), and Computer Studies (2 years, Diploma).
Applications must include a copy of the school-leaving certificate and national identity card or passport, and be sent to the Academic Department of CTL Eurocollege via [email protected] or [email protected], or by fax to 25736629. No submission deadline is stated.
The "Exelixis" program is a preventive mental health nursing program aimed at promoting mental health and preventing addiction in the community, operating across schools and municipalities.
This service concerns the provision of medical care in state hospitals in Cyprus, including the requirements for obtaining a medical card (hospital card), income criteria, and the relevant fees for visits, medicines, and laboratory tests.
This service concerns obtaining a license to conduct scientific research within the departments and services of the Ministry of Health, as well as in public hospitals, ensuring proper procedures and the smooth operation of these services.
Families of students can apply online for State Student Welfare—student grants and student allowances—provided they fall within the provisions of the State Student Welfare Law of 2015. No application deadline is stated.
To start the service, applicants need a verified CY Login account (formerly Ariadni). Official service link: https://sg-yxe.mof.gov.cy/. For information: 12-14 John Kennedy Avenue, 4th floor, Nicosia 1087, Cyprus; hours 08:00-15:00; telephone +35722804002; email [email protected].
This service allows insured individuals to apply for the recognition of credited insurance periods for intervals such as studies, military service, parental leave, illness, or maternity, during which there is no obligation to pay contributions.
The service provides access to the electronic catalogue of Cypriot Bibliography, where you can browse or search for Cypriot publications from 1980 to the present. The source states that the service is provided partially online.
Applications for student allowances for the 2025/2026 academic year are submitted online by a parent or guardian from 4 November 2026 at 10:00 until 30 November 2026 at 14:00. The call concerns families of students from Greece who studied at an academic institution in Cyprus and repatriated families of Cypriot students who studied in Cyprus or abroad.
The programme offers students in engineering and other scientific fields eight months of training in Japan: a two-month language course and a six-month industrial internship. The 2027–2028 cycle starts in August 2027 and ends in March 2028. It is for students from EU countries or countries associated with the SME pillar of the Single Market Programme, who are enrolled at a university in one of those countries and meet the call’s eligibility conditions.
The Cohort 2027 call offers tuition waivers for the two-year MSc in Embedded Systems Design to nationals of EU, EEA or associated countries who have been admitted to the programme. The maximum per student is a half waiver of €3,000 per year or a full waiver of €6,000 per year; the Excellence award provides a full waiver and €900 per month multiplied by the Eurostat cost-of-living coefficient. Support covers tuition and living costs only. The next submission deadline is 30 June 2027 at 17:00 UTC. The call, under the Digital Europe programme, is launched solely by the EU-funded project RESCHIP4EU, which provides the financial support in its own name and under its own responsibility. Publication on the EU Funding & Tenders Portal is for information only; it is not approval by the EU authorities and does not waive RESCHIP4EU’s responsibility.
The student allowances are for families of students from Greece and repatriated families of Cypriot students who fall within the stated categories. The Council of Ministers decided to grant the allowances on 27 October 2026. According to the announcement, the platform has not yet opened: the application start date and closing deadline have not been announced.
The student allowances are for Greek students who studied at academic institutions in Cyprus during 2025/2026 and whose families reside permanently in Greece, and for Cypriot students who studied in Cyprus or abroad and whose families have repatriated. The Council of Ministers decided to grant the allowances on 27 October 2026. The platform has not opened yet; the application opening date will be announced.
The competition invites school and university students to propose innovative solutions using artificial intelligence to address needs and challenges in Paphos. Shortlisted teams will present their ideas at the final event.
The service allows students to apply for a state scholarship for undergraduate, postgraduate or doctoral studies in Cyprus or abroad, subject to conditions.
Health Visitors and Nursing Officers provide preventive health services in the school environment. The aim is to maintain and promote children’s health.
Families of students can apply for student grants and student allowances, provided they fall within the provisions of the State Student Welfare Law of 2015.
The program develops tourism and environmental awareness and raises pupils’ awareness of hospitality. It includes a presentation or lecture for sixth-grade primary school pupils and an excursion guided by a licensed tour guide.
This service lets you book an appointment online at the Nicosia, Limassol or Larnaca District Offices. Appointments are for housing schemes and rent subsidy services.
The presentations inform students about employment opportunities in tourism and in professions connected with it. They are for students in the third year of Gymnasium and Lyceum and take place as part of the Career Education course.
The scholarships support the mobility of foreign citizens for the summer semester of the 2026–2027 academic year. They are intended for international students, PhD candidates, university professors, researchers and artists.
Third-country national students who meet the stated criteria are entitled to work. They may work in specific sectors and/or occupations, subject to conditions.
The call provides financial support for short-term, practice-oriented learning placements related to Phortify. It is for students who meet the call’s requirements; the internship does not constitute employment.
The scholarship provides financial support for mobility and related eligible expenses. It is for Master’s students in the TU Graz study programmes listed in the call.
This four-week internship offers experience in artificial intelligence, data science and digital health technologies, remotely or on-site at METU’s Informatics Institute. Financial support of up to €610 per recipient is provided; the stated next submission deadline is 3 January 2027 at 07:59 UTC.
The scholarship provides financial support for an internship to students in the specified master’s programme at Aix-Marseille Université. The monthly allowance ranges from €487.20 for 16 days to €639.45 for 20 days.
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European Commission30 Jun 2025
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