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FULBRIGHT BRANCH OFFICE

Nicosia, Cyprus

Adviser Name(s):Gulsen Oztoprak, Sondra Sainsbury
Email:gulsen@fulbright.org.cy sondra@fulbright.org.cy
cfc@fulbright.org.cy
Phone: (90-392) 22-71800 | Fax: (90-392) 22-71385
Mailing Address: Cyprus Fulbright Commission 2 Egypt Avenue Nicosia CYPRUS 1097
Walk-Up Address: 5A Server Somuncuoglu St. Koskluciftlik Nicosia CYPRUS 1097
Center Hours:Monday - Tuesday:  10:00 - 14:00
 Wednesday:  10:00 - 17:00
 Thursday - Friday:  10:00 - 14:00
 Saturday - Sunday:  Closed

Center Website: http://www.fulbright.org.cy

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Center Description: Download Fast Facts about Cyprus - Open Doors 2010 here:
www.educationusa.info/files/e6f0886d-7baf-44da-9c31-b538fb3c8543/fast%20facts%20about%20cyprus%202010.pdf

 

Advising Center Services

Cost Service
Free One-on-one advising
Free Advising by appointment
Free Drop-in advising
Free Regularly scheduled introductory presentations / sessions
Free Computer / internet access/use
Free Library hours
Free Test preparation materials for sale
Free Credential attestation
 

Higher Education Fairs

1 Organizer: Cyprus Fulbright Commission
Dates: 2012-10-10
Anticipated Audience: 500 prospective undergraduate and graduate students, parents and high school counselors
For More Information: www.fulbright.org.cy
 

Program Highlights

Annual U.S. University Fair, October 10, 2012

Our Fair is a part of the CIS, Amideast, Fulbright and College Council Tour of Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean. The Fair provides an excellent opportunity for college representatives to meet with both high school counselors and both prospective undergraduate (65-70%) and graduate students (30-35%). Last year 500 students and 75 high school counselors attended our Fair.


StudyUSA Program

The StudyUSA Program (formerly known as the College Club) is a group advising program that helps prepare students for admission into U.S. universities.


Regular specialized advising sessions, including presentations, EduationUSA Connects sessions and DVCs

We offer specialized session on topics such as Sports Scholarships, essay-writing, etc.


Upcoming Events

No upcoming events are currently scheduled.
 

Scheduled Pre-Departure Orientations

No pre-departure orientations are currently scheduled.
 

Country-based Financial Aid Opportunities

Name of program: Fulbright
Deadline: 2012-07-31
Country: Cyprus
Level of Study: Masters
Majors Eligible: Master's
Max amount of award:
Duration of Award: Two-Years
Website: www.fulbright.org.cy
Email: cfc@fulbright.org.cy
Contact: cfc@fulbright.org.cy
Brief description of the award, application process:

Students are required to apply the year before their studies begin. Students are awarded up to $25,000 per year



Name of program: Cyprus State Scholarship Foundation
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Country: Cyprus
Level of Study: Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral
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Website: www.cyscholarships.gov.cy
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Scholarships awarded annually for study abroad at the bachelor’s and master’s level in any field of study, and Ph.D. level in specific fields of study.



Name of program: Student Grants Ministry of Finance
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Website: www.mof.gov.cy
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Awards small grants for any Cypriot studying at an accredited college/university, regardless of financial need, in any field of study.



Name of program: Leventis Foundation
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Website: www.leventisscholarships.org
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Provides grants for doctoral candidates and post-graduate students to study abroad in the U.S. and other countries.



Name of program: Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit
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Website: www.onassis.gr
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Awards scholarships to Greek students for doctoral and post-graduate studies abroad



Name of program: Theodore and Wally Lappas Award
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Website: www.cyprus-childrensfund.org
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Theodore and Wally Lappas Award: for Greek Cypriot students who demonstrate academic excellence and financial need and who are studying full-time in an accredited U.S. institution.



Name of program: Thomas and Elaine Kyrus Endowment
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Thomas and Elaine Kyrus Endowment: for a student from the area or town of Morphou who is studying in an accredited U.S. institution.



Name of program: Peter G. and Bess Kolantis Decker Endowment
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for a student of Greek Cypriot origin who is attending an accredited U.S. institution on a full-time basis and demonstrates scholastic aptitude.



Name of program: • Cyprus Children’s Fund Scholarship Endowment
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Country: Cyprus
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Majors Eligible: architecture, arts and humanities, engineering, languages, law, medicine, performing arts, science, theology and other disciplines
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Website: www.cyprus-childrensfund.org
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for students who are studying full-time in an accredited U.S. institution; applicants may be of Greek and Greek Cypriot origin, with residence in the U.S., Cyprus and Greece. Award categories
include: architecture, arts and humanities, engineering, languages, law, medicine, performing arts, science, theology and other disciplines.



Name of program: • Stanley Dru Award
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presented to a full-time student in an accredited U.S. institution; must be of Greek Cypriot origin with residence on the island of Cyprus.



Name of program: Panpaphian Association of America
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Website: www.panpaphianusa.org
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Awards scholarships based on various criteria such as grades, school, recommendation letters, and community involvement.



Name of program: Fulbright
Deadline: 2012-07-31
Country: Cyprus
Level of Study:
Majors Eligible: Graduate scholarships (master's)
Max amount of award:
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Website: www.fulbright.org.cy
Email: cfc@fulbright.org.cy
Contact: cfc@fulbright.org.cy
Brief description of the award, application process:

Students are required to apply the year before their studies begin. Students are awarded up to $25,000 per year