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Cyprus International Institute of Management

Cyprus International Institute of Management

Nicosia
City
1990
Foundation
1200
Number of students
4000€ - 5000€
Semester Tuition Fees
600€
Ø monthly cost of living
Yes
Scholarships available
November 15, June 20
Application Deadline
20/1
Student - staff ratio
30
Nations represented

Offered Programs

It will please you to know that at this institute all applications are accepted throughout the year. There is no fixed application deadline or deadline for submitting applications or documents. Upon receipt of the application, the school will review it again, and approved students can begin class by entering the next class offered.

Enrollment Procedure

Step 1: Application

Please start by filling our Application Form.

All sections must be filled in with the correct date, complete address, and appropriate contact information. Please note that the applicant may be self-funded, or it may be funded by family, friends, or a company. Please don't forget to sign the application form in the allocated space. You must apply to CIIM at least one month before the start date you want.

Academic Degrees and Transcripts

All applicants must provide certified copies of high school graduation certificates (Apolytirion for local applicants), bachelor's degrees, and transcripts (detailing all subjects taken within the study duration). If the certificate/degree and transcripts of records are not issued in Greek or English, a certified translation is required.

English Proficiency

Applicants whose English is not their first language must have written confirmation that they can communicate effectively in English (e.g. IELTS, TOEFL, GCSE). The institute exempts applicants with records of graduation from an English-taught program or institution from this requirement.

Recommendation Letters

The application form must be accompanied by two letters of recommendation. Suggestions from friends, family, or acquaintances are unacceptable and will not be reviewed.

The recommendation letter must be sent in a sealed envelope and signed by the recommender. The recommender can prepare a letter for this purpose or use the admission proposal provided by CIIM.

Passport Photos

The application form must be accompanied by four passport-sized photos of the applicant.

Fees

An application fee of €50 must be added to the application. Please note that this fee is non-refundable.

Document Processing

After CIIM receives all the above information, the admissions officer will confirm receipt of the application and review its content promptly. If items are missing, we will contact you to let you know the information needed to process your application.

Step 2: Applicant Interviews

Upon receiving the application document you have completed and if you have fulfilled the entry requirements, the filing officer will contact you to arrange an interview.

Local students will be required to come to CIIM for face-to-face interviews, while foreign students will be interviewed via phone call or virtual meetings. So, make sure that all the contact numbers and addresses on the application form are correct and can be read.

Step 3: Enrollment

Upon being successfully interviewed, an Entry Letter that specifies the terms and conditions for your enrollment in CIIM will be sent to you. After you are enrolled, you must pay a Registration Fee (€ 850) to join the program of your choice. Keep in mind that the Registration Fee is not included in the Tuition Fee and is not reimbursed.

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Cyprus International Institute of Management in Rankings

  • CIIM was ranked among the top 1,000 business schools in the world, and the best in Cyprus, EDUNIVERSAL, 2016
  • CIIM was awarded the “3 Palmes of Excellence – an EXCELLENT business school with reinforcing international influence” – EDUNIVERSAL, 2016


Cost of living at Cyprus International Institute of Management

150 - 300 Euro / month
Accomodation
300 Euro / month
Cost of living
150 Euro / month
Food
40 - 60 Euro / month
Transportation

About Cyprus International Institute of Management

CIIM-The Cyprus International School of Management is an international business school founded in 1990 by a group of business leaders and a team of outstanding scholars representing some of the world's leading business schools. The goal is to attract the best teachers to participate in postgraduate management courses, no matter where they are, and to use their talents and experience in Cyprus.

CIIM's mission is to be a dedicated center for graduate education, executive education, and research on local and regional issues of global concern, strengthening its knowledge-based organization and the society at large.

The institute trains and encourages a new generation of managers, entrepreneurs, and business leaders who are leading the movement, empowering and clamoring for change and innovation in Cyprus, the Mediterranean region, and other regions.

In order to accomplish its mission, CIIM developed a modular education model for the first time. This provides extraordinary flexibility to our courses, allowing students to focus on specific topics in a short period of time. This provides a unique choice that suits the needs of active students.

With over 3 years of experience, all courses at the Cyprus International Institute of Management are certified and recognized by the Cyprus Higher Education Quality Assurance and Accreditation Agency (DI.PAE) following the standards and guidelines provided by the European Network Quality Assurance (ENQA).

Both MBA and MPSM courses are internationally recognized by EPAS. They also offer Master of Human Resource Management (CyHRMA certification), Master of Financial Services, Master of Management, and Master of Educational Leadership Management.

All courses offered are also accredited by the Cyprus Government Accreditation Agency. CIIM's administrative education is recognized by world-renowned organizations that guarantee the highest quality of education and development programs taught in and supported by Cyprus.

The institute operates as a CFA partner institution, ICAEW learning partner, a training provider accredited by the Chartered Securities and Investment Institute (CISI), and a regional training center accredited by the Institute of Directors (UK).

The curriculum employed has a practical and capable management ability for the new world in the post-crisis era, with more than 30 years of effective experience and more than 1,200 graduates. The courses are state-of-the-art, completely international, with great emphasis on quality, creativity, and relevance.

CIIM not only trains managers, business professionals, and entrepreneurs with practical soft and hard skills and a pioneering attitude; the institute also provides experiences and connections that change lives and create opportunities.

Study Template

CIIM arranges your classes according to your schedule, but not vice versa. CIIM follows an innovative and convenient system called "flexible learning", and the courses are based on a unique registration system. With appropriate evening and weekend classes, you can continue to work while studying. Your course allows you to pursue a career, enjoy family, and study at the same time. For some courses, you must take an exam, while for other courses, you must provide written assignments. The written assignments are due approximately one month after the final class of the program.

STUDENT LIFE AT CIIM

The CIIM School of Business is world-famous, attracting students from more than 35 countries. The institute emphasizes cultural diversity and is always open to international students. CIIM is dedicated to making all international students feel very comfortable in Cyprus. To ensure that this happens as soon as possible, the International Office provides a variety of support services to its budding international student body.

This institute understands that the choice to study abroad is an important decision and right from when these international students applying to any of the available programs to when they graduate, the International Office provides numerous assistance that meets their needs.

The international office will also arrange transportation and accommodation for new students upon arrival in Cyprus. Once at CIIM, the students will participate in a coordination session to get acquainted with their new school and the local culture, answering whatever inquiries they might have.

The International Office cooperates with the International Student Club to organize social and cultural activities on a regular basis, aiming to make students feel "home away from home" in Cyprus. CIIM's diverse international student community allows students not only to experience Cyprus culture but also various other cultures from all over the world.

 CIIM actively develops and maintains ties with higher education institutions in Europe and other regions. CIIM teachers have international experience in teaching and research, and regularly undertake teaching tasks and guidance abroad.

CIIM supports student exchanges for outgoing or upcoming students through the EU ERASMUS program. The ERASMUS exchange program allows European students currently studying at a European partner institution to study for one semester at CIIM, or CIIM European students to study for one semester at one of CIIM's partner institutions.

The CIIM School of Business is world-famous, attracting students from more than 35 countries. The institute emphasizes cultural diversity and is always open to international students. CIIM is dedicated to making all international students feel very comfortable in Cyprus. To ensure that this happens as soon as possible, the International Office provides a variety of support services to its budding international student body.

This institute understands that the choice to study abroad is an important decision and right from when these international students applying to any of the available programs to when they graduate, the International Office provides numerous assistance that meets their needs. The international office will also arrange transportation and accommodation for new students upon arrival in Cyprus. Once at CIIM, the students will participate in a coordination session to get acquainted with their new school and the local culture, answering whatever inquiries they might have.

The International Office cooperates with the International Student Club to organize social and cultural activities on a regular basis, aiming to make students feel "home away from home" in Cyprus. CIIM's diverse international student community allows students not only to experience Cyprus culture but also various other cultures from all over the world.

 

CIIM actively develops and maintains ties with higher education institutions in Europe and other regions. CIIM teachers have international experience in teaching and research, and regularly undertake teaching tasks and guidance abroad. CIIM supports student exchanges for outgoing or upcoming students through the EU ERASMUS program. The ERASMUS exchange program allows European students currently studying at a European partner institution to study for one semester at CIIM, or CIIM European students to study for one semester at one of CIIM's partner institutions.

 


Why Study at Cyprus International Institute of Management

Career Opportunities

CIIM graduates make faster progress in their careers and earn an above-average income.

Cooperation with Businesses

In addition to training activities, CIIM has also established the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ENTICE) to help individuals, companies, and organizations create new business models and enhance existing business competition.

Academic Staff

CIIM is a specialized business institute that focuses on advanced learning in business, management, and leadership. Along with the major MBA program, CIIM offers a Master of Public Relations Management (MPSM) or “MBA Public Section”, as well as a list of senior-related management positions. CIIM also has an executive education department to help students gain new skills or develop existing skills.

Location

CIIM usually works as an advisor to the Cypriot government on economic, financial, and trade issues. For example, due to the financial crisis, CIIM’s position as a government consultant has increased in the last two years.



About Nicosia

Brief information about this magnificent island country;

A 10,000-year-old island of unique culture, people, history, and civilizations, and stories.

Cyprus is located in the middle of Europe, Asia, and Africa, and its strategic position in the Eastern Mediterranean is a major factor in transforming the island into a center of trade, financial integration, and international transportation.

More than 1,000 international organizations, including banks and shipping companies, are using Cyprus as a base and hub to expand their operations in and around the region.

The island has a full range of communication facilities (convenient by sea, land, and air transport, with nearly 1,500 scheduled flights per month) and modern communication facilities.

Cyprus is a national and international island that is on the cross of many countries and cultures. English is spoken more widely than anywhere else in Europe after the British Isles.

Cyprus ranks among the largest in the world in terms of the number of university graduates and the largest in Southern Europe.

Cyprus is the eastern and southern part of the European Union, enjoying access to Eastern Europe, Russia, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.


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