Cyprus International University English Requirements
Cyprus
Cyprus International University (CIU) is a private university located in Nicosia, Northern Cyprus (TRNC), founded in 1997. It hosts over 14,000 students from 110 different countries across 100+ academic programs and is ranked in the 601-800 band of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026. The university is known for its multicultural campus environment and sustainability initiatives.
Quick answer
Cyprus International University accepts IELTS Academic and TOEFL iBT for international admission. Undergraduate applicants typically need TOEFL iBT 65 and IELTS Academic 5.5.
Undergraduate requirements
The university-wide standard for first-year international applicants.
| Duolingo English Test | Unknown | |
| TOEFL iBT | 65 | |
| IELTS Academic | 5.5 | |
| PTE Academic | Unknown | |
| Cambridge English | Unknown |
Graduate requirements
The university-wide standard for graduate and postgraduate international applicants. Individual programs may require higher scores.
| Duolingo English Test | Unknown | |
| TOEFL iBT | 65 | |
| IELTS Academic | 5.5 | |
| PTE Academic | Unknown | |
| Cambridge English | Unknown |
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Frequently asked questions
What TOEFL iBT score do I need for Cyprus International University?+
Undergraduate admission to Cyprus International University requires TOEFL iBT 65 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
What IELTS Academic score do I need for Cyprus International University?+
Undergraduate admission to Cyprus International University requires IELTS Academic 5.5 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
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