Overview

Students are exposed to novel preventative, diagnostic and therapeutic approaches using new technologies to deliver personalized medical treatment to cancer patients.

The Cancer Biology degree from European University Cyprus (EUC) is targeted to students with undergraduate degrees in biology, biomedical sciences, medicine, pharmacology, radiotherapy, nursing or other biology-oriented fields. Chemistry, physics or computer science graduates with a biology background may apply.

Students are supported by faculty who are experts in their field, distinguished visiting professors from abroad and modern laboratory facilities on campus. Through the Erasmus+ program, students are able to participate in high-quality research projects and thesis work with collaborating laboratories abroad.

Career opportunities:

The graduates work in:

Research Laboratories
Academic Institutions
Diagnostic Centers
Clinical Laboratories
Pharmaceutical Companies
Hospitals and Health Authorities

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methodology

Molecular and Cellular Biology of Cancer

Laboratory Techniques and Scientific Communication

Cancer Diagnostics and Therapeutics

Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy

Bioinformatics

Cancer Systems Biology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-02-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

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For Non-EU applicants different dates might apply due to visa requirements.

Language

English

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79

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PTE Academic

66

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nicosia, Cyprus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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66

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6.5

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General requirements

All applicants must have successfully completed a Biomedical Sciences, Health Sciences, Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Physical Sciences-related (with adequate Biology background)= undergraduate degree from a recognized academic institution.

Applicants should hold an undergraduate degree with a Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) of 2.50 (or equivalent; e.g. “Second Class Honours” for UK Universities or “Very Good” for Greek and Cypriot Universities).

As the official language of instruction is English, proficiency in written and spoken English is absolutely required.

The University reserves the right to conduct interviews of applicants to strengthen the selection process, when necessary.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

5940 EUR / year

≈ 5940 EUR / year
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EU/EEA Nationals

5940 EUR / year

≈ 5940 EUR / year

Living costs

Nicosia

Cyprus

576 - 866 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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