Overview
Frederick University is a Cypriot higher-education institution with campuses in Nicosia and Limassol.
Teaching is organised into five schools: Engineering; Arts, Communication and Cultural Studies; Health Sciences; Education and Social Sciences; and Business and Law. Students can choose from more than 80 programmes of study at bachelor's, master's and doctoral level, and the university reports over 35 research units supporting its academic work.
A sizeable part of the catalogue can be completed through distance learning. Complete online programmes have been offered since 2013, and it has earned an E-xcellence e-learning quality label from the EADTU, the European body for distance teaching universities.
Subjects delivered this way include education, health, engineering, architecture, business and maritime studies.
Maritime and engineering education is a distinctive strength. Its maritime transport and commerce department is based in Limassol, and the university founded the Cyprus Marine Technology Academy, which prepares marine engineers for officer licences.
Shorter vocational diplomas in technical, ICT, early-years and paramedic fields are delivered through a partner institution, Frederick Institute of Technology, with scientific support from the university. Frederick belongs to the EU-CONEXUS European University alliance and ranked first in Cyprus in the 2026 Sustainability Impact Ratings.
Admissions counsellors in Nicosia, Limassol and Athens offer study and career guidance, including an online career test.
Location & Contact
Where to find Frederick University, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.
Academic Details
The numbers behind Frederick University: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.
Degrees
Also Postgraduate Diploma
Bachelor's 12 programs
- Accountancy
- Business Administration
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Education
- Finance
- Journalism
- Law
- Mechanical Engineering
- Pharmacy
- Social Work
Other 16 programs
- Business Administration
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Design
- Education
- Electrical Engineering
- Energy Engineering
- Engineering
- Engineering Management
- Fine Arts
- Health Administration
- Management
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petroleum and Gas Engineering
- Social Work
Faculties & Divisions
Frederick University's faculties, divisions, and subject specialisms are listed below.
Architecture, Fine and Applied Arts (School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Architecture
- Fine Arts
- Graphic Design
- Interior Design
Economics and Administration (School) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Finance
- Marine Transport
Education (School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Preschool Education
- Primary Education
Engineering and Applied Sciences (School) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Automotive Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Health Sciences (School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Health Administration
- Nursing
Humanities and Social Sciences (School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Journalism
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
Programs Offered
Search and filter Frederick University's available programmes by degree level.
55 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Cyprus
Bachelor's Degree 22 programmes
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Master's Degree 22 programmes
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Doctorate 11 programmes
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Scholarships in Cyprus
Scholarships and grants accessible to students attending Frederick University or other universities in Cyprus are below.
How to apply to Frederick University
What applying to Frederick University involves, in five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Frederick University's catalogue includes 55 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Frederick University's admissions process.
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Get your documents ready
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
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Apply through the official channel
Submit your completed application through Frederick University's official website at frederick.ac.cy. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
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Reach out and track your application
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at 357 22 394394. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Frederick University
Below are key facts about Frederick University, drawn directly from institutional records.
When was Frederick University founded?
Frederick University was established in 1965 (approximately 61 years ago).
What city is Frederick University in?
Frederick University operates from Nicosia, Cyprus.
Is Frederick University public or private?
It is a private higher-education institution.
What degrees does Frederick University offer?
Frederick University offers bachelor's programmes.
Is Frederick University accredited?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sport and Youth.
How do I find Frederick University online?
You can find Frederick University online at frederick.ac.cy.
Top-Ranked Universities in Cyprus
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