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Cyprus is a beautiful island in the northeastern
basin of the Mediterranean Sea, at the
crossroads of Europe, Asia and Africa. The
island covers an area of 9,251 sq.km. with a
population of 740,000, and is the third largest
island in the Mediterranean. The island has
superb mountain scenery, forests, fascinating
coastlines and beaches, fertile plains, and a
rich historical and archaeological heritage.
The Universities in Cyprus is committed in
maintaining and developing international
standards of excellence in teaching and research
at both undergraduate and graduate levels. With
a multicultural perspective, Cyprus provides a
unique intellectual and cultural environment,
where scholars of diverse nationalities and
cultures can meet and freely exchange
information and ideas, while learning in an
exciting atmosphere of experimentation and
scholarship. Especially due to the
internationally recognized education in the
tourism and management field with a affordable
fee, many students are willing and studying in
Cyprus.
Cyprus has an open, free market, serviced- based
economy with some light manufacturing is booming
and over the last few years. Cyprus has emerged
as one of the leading business and financial
centres in the region. Various sectors of the
economy like tourism, banking, insurance and
telecommunications provide the economy with a
leading edge.
Cyprus’s accession as a full member to the
European Union as of May 1, 2004, has been an
important milestone in the course of its
economic development. The Cypriots are among the
most prosperous people in the Mediterranean
region, Internationally.
Also, the Government of Cyprus allows
international students to work up to 20 hours
per week and full time during vacations. Cyprus
being dependent on tourism industry, most of the
international students are engaged in hotels,
restaurants and other tourism related jobs.
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