International Agreements

In light of the challenges that have emerged due to recent developments in the European and international area of Higher Education, the Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth is in constant cooperation and negotiation with other countries for the signing of a number of educational agreements and memoranda of understanding. The main objective of these agreements is the cooperation in the areas of Sciences, Research and of Higher Education.

International Agreements on Mutual Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications

Cyprus has signed Agreements on the Mutual Academic Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications for the access and continuation of studies to Higher Education Institutions with Germany, Italy, Romania, Russia, China, Armenia and Jordan.

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Germany
Agreement between the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Government of the Republic of Cyprus concerning the mutual recognition of the equivalence of evidence of formal qualifications in the field of higher education
Italy
Agreement between the Italian Republic and the Government of the Republic of Cyprus on the Mutual Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications for the continuation of studies to Higher Education Institutions of the two countries
Romania
Agreement between the Government of Romania and the Government of the Republic of Cyprus the Mutual Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications for the continuation of studies to Higher Education Institutions of the two countries
Russia
Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Cyprus and the Government of the Russian Federation on Mutual Recognition of Education, Qualifications and Academic Degrees
China
Agreement on Mutual Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications between the Ministry of Education and Culture of the Republic of Cyprus and the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China
Armenia
Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Cyprus and the Government of the Republic of Armenia on Mutual Academic Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications for the access and continuation of studies to Higher Education Institutions of the two States
Jordan
Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Cyprus and the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on the Mutual Academic Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications for the access and continuation of studies at Higher Education Institutions
Greece
Agreement between the Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Cyprus and the Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs on behalf of the Government of the Hellenic Republic regarding the Mutual Academic Recognition of University Degrees of Higher Education Institutions and other Accredited Institutions