American College

Americanos College changed its name to American College, maintaining the high standards and quality provision in education while constantly searching for academic excellence. Our aim is to develop the American College brand to even higher grounds.

The American College is an established and diverse institution offering a wide range of courses. Established in 1975, the American College is committed to preserving the quest for knowledge as more than simply a practical pursuit. Through its broad range of programs, the College provides students from Cyprus and around the world with the depth of understanding and intellectual flexibility they need to respond to the challenges they will face in the years to come.

The dedicated academic and administrative staff works hard to keep the American College a warm, human and friendly college. The American College differs because it combines an excellent record of quality provision in teaching with a constant effort to maintain a personal relationship with each individual student.

When you join as a student, we will spend a great deal of time and effort in making you feel welcome and offering any support you might need.

The American College was founded in 1975. Its mission was to provide high-quality education that would satisfy the needs of its students. It started as a private institute teaching accounting and English language and in 1979 it commenced offering its first higher education program of study - the one year program in secretarial studies. In 1985 the College introduced its first two year programs in Business Studies, Computer Studies, Hotel Management and Travel & Tourism. In 1986 the College established its first academic links with universities abroad and in 1988 the American College admitted its first international students. One year later the College started offering its first bachelor degrees and since then there has been a continuous addition of programs of study. In 2005 the College introduced its first postgraduate program - the Master in Business Administration.

Today the American College is a leading international College offering world-class undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Through its broad range of programs, the College provides students from Cyprus and around the world with the depth of understanding and intellectual flexibility they need to respond to the challenges they will face in the years to come. The American College sustains a superior faculty dedicated to excellence in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, and research. The College strategic goal is to continue meeting the needs of its students and providing innovative programs that can respond in a timely manner to societal issues and problems.

Friends of aerobic exercise and weight training can make use of our fully-equipped gymnastic center, where we have installed professional gymnastic equipment of the highest quality. Students can benefit from their physical training under the guidance of professional physical trainers, while enjoying a wonderful view of the center of Nicosia.

Americanos College offers the following types of financial aid:

• Up to 50% scholarships based on academic performance at the A.C. American College.
• On Campus Work Programs.
• Financial assistance to students who have a brother or sister or a husband or wife studying concurrently.
• Athletic scholarships to athletes.