MSc Postgraduate Programs

The Cyprus Institute of Neurology & Genetics offers accredited MSc Postgraduate Programs. The Programs are offered in Full-Time (13 months and 2 years) and Part-Time (2 and 3 years) modes of study. 

MSc in Molecular Medicine | MSc in Medical Genetics | MSc in Neuroscience | MSc in Biotechnology
(13 months Full-Time/ 2 years Part-Time)
A minimum number of 50 ECTS from the taught courses (including tutorial sessions) of the program and a minimum number of 40 ECTS from the research or library project must be completed while enrolled on the MSc program.

MSc in Biomedical Research
(2 years Full-Time/ 3 years Part-Time)
A minimum number of 50 ECTS from the taught courses (including tutorial sessions) of the program and a minimum number of 70 ECTS from the research project must be completed while enrolled on the MSc program.
 

For information on the Accreditation of the Programs:

Click here for Molecular Medicine and Medical Genetics Accreditation
Click here for Neuroscience and Biomedical Research Accreditation
 

MSc in Medical Genetics (accredited)

MSc in Molecular Medicine (accredited)

MSc in Neuroscience (accredited)

MSc in Biomedical Research (accredited)

MSc in Biotechnology (accredited)

Minimum Entry Requirements

To be admitted to the MSc Programs, a student must meet at least the minimum requirements listed below:
1. A Bachelor’s degree from a recognised accredited institution, in a related field
2. English Language Certification or other accepted International Standard, if the previous degree obtained was not in English
 

Application Procedure

The CING Admissions period begins in late January every year, for programs beginning in September of that year. 

Required Documents

1. A Completed Online Application Form 
2. Two Academic References
3. Academic Transcripts
4. English Language Certificate (if not graduated from an English speaking University)
5. English Language Certificate (if not graduated from an English speaking University)

Tuition Fees and Payment Periods

Education is an investment in your future and the CING is committed to offering an accessible education to all successful applicants.

The Education Office sends informative emails regarding the exact payment deadlines each semester.      

A break-down of payments follows:

Notes:

(1) Health Insurance coverage is recommended for all students.
(2) International students are required to have health insurance for themselves as well as for their spouse and children.
(3) The total cost for the PhD Programs (Euros 20,750) is divided over the duration of 4 years.  The cost for the Year 1 of studies amounts to Euros 5,450 (see below for scholarships for years 2-4).

Payment Periods:

Scholarships & Grants

Publicly-Funded Grants

CING students are entitled to apply for a publicly-funded grant based on the Government’s assessment criteria.

CING Scholarships

A number of full and partial scholarships to cover tuition fees are awarded to MSc and PhD students based on academic criteria.

Tuition fee scholarships are often provided to international students. Enquire with the Education Office

In addition to the above, various types of scholarships are available specifically for PhD students, for years 2, 3 and 4 which may cover costs of consumables and/or a monthly allowance and/or tuition fees.

The exact amount and number of scholarships offered is always subject to the yearly budget of the CING’s Postgraduate School.