The Open University of Cyprus (OUC), specialized in open and distance education, is inviting applications for the 2024-2025 academic year. Students from around the world are welcome to apply for enrolment in its three Faculties: Humanities and Social Sciences, Pure and Applied Sciences, and Economics and Management. OUC caters to the educational needs of individuals seeking flexibility in their studies. Prospective students can choose from four (4) Undergraduate and 21 Postgraduate Programmes of Study offered in cutting-edge fields, available in both Greek and English. Additionally, in the context of Lifelong Learning, all the Thematic Units (Modules) of the OUC Programmes of Study are offered as independent courses. This allows interested individuals to enroll and attend stand-alone modules without the requirement to complete a full Programme.
The deadline to apply online for both Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes is August 21, 2024, through the OUC website at www.ouc.ac.cy
The following Postgraduate Programmes are offered in English:
- Business Administration (MBA)
- Educational Leadership and Policy
- Cognitive Systems (joint degree with the University of Cyprus)
- Enterprise Risk Management (joint degree by with the Hellenic Open University)
For additional information, prospective students may contact the Open University of Cyprus by telephone at +357 22411600 / +357 22411711 or via email at
The Open University of Cyprus, is a public university with over 20 years of specialization in distance education. OUC is dedicated to making education accessible to all, striving to provide an outstanding, challenging, and transformative teaching and learning experience. The university maintains high academic standards and has unparalleled links with the business world and society. OUC’s educational methodology is based on the use of digital teaching and learning technologies, and the integration of e-learning tools and applications to offer students a seamless learning experience. The University’s flexible teaching methods accommodate the diverse needs of adult learners, allowing them to study from their personal space at their own time and pace. Affordable tuition and significant reductions for individuals with fewer opportunities, such as unemployed people, people with disabilities, single parents, etc., ensure equal access to higher education. The Open University of Cyprus is committed to providing everyone the opportunity to pursue their academic goals and obtain an accredited university degree without the constraints of conventional education.