Computer Programming
Degree Label
Degree
Program Language
Program Duration
Tuition Fee / per semester
Fees & Estimates
University-wide fees
Charged by Cyprus International University on top of program tuition. Applies to every student at this university.
- English preparatory school
Only charged to students who must complete English prep before starting the program.
4,500 $per year
All amounts include VAT (KDV) and are indicative. Final fees are confirmed in your offer letter.
Translation Note: If these documents are not in English, official translations are required, along with the original documents.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the application date.
- Recent passport‑style photo with plain background, showing full face clearly. Must be high‑quality and suitable for official identification or academic records.Photo
- Official travel document issued by a national authority, serving as proof of identity and citizenship. Requirements vary by country (validity period, biometric features, format), but a minimum of six months’ validity is generally expected for international applications.Passport
- High School Diploma / Secondary School Certificate – Proof of completion of upper‑secondary education. Each country issues its own equivalent credential (e.g., “High School Diploma” in the U.S., “A‑Levels” in the U.K., “Baccalauréat” in France), all serving as eligibility evidence for higher education admission.High School Diploma
- High School Transcript / Academic Record – Official document listing courses taken and grades earned during secondary education. Each country issues its own format (e.g., GPA scale in the U.S., percentage marks in India, letter grades in Europe), but all serve to verify academic performance and readiness for higher education.High School Transcript
- Official document issued by an authority (school, university, training body, or government) confirming completion of a program or achievement of a qualification. Formats and titles vary worldwide, but all serve as recognized proof of skills, education, or eligibility.Certificate
- Official proof of language proficiency issued by recognized testing bodies (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, DELF, TestDaF). Each country or institution may accept different exams and levels, but all serve to verify communication ability for academic or professional eligibility.Language Certificate
Program Overview
The Computer Programming (A.A.S.) program at Cyprus International University is a 2-year associate degree offered on campus in Nicosia, North Cyprus. Delivered by the Vocational School, this program is designed for students seeking a fast-track entry into the information technology field. The curriculum focuses on practical programming skills, software development, and system analysis, preparing graduates for immediate employment in the tech industry.
What You'll Study
The program covers core areas of computer science and IT, including:
- Programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++)
- Web development and database management
- Software engineering principles
- Network and system administration
- Algorithm design and data structures
Students engage in hands-on projects and lab work to build a strong technical foundation. The curriculum emphasizes problem-solving and coding best practices, ensuring graduates are job-ready upon completion.
Career Outlook
Graduates of the Computer Programming program can pursue roles such as:
- Junior software developer
- Web developer
- IT support specialist
- Database administrator
- Systems analyst
The program also provides a pathway to further study, allowing graduates to transfer into bachelor's degree programs in computer science or related fields.
Admission Overview
Applicants must hold a high school diploma or equivalent. The program is open to international students, and classes are conducted in English. No thesis is required for graduation. For specific admission requirements and deadlines, prospective students should contact the university's admissions office.