ADMISSION AND FINANCIAL PROCEDURES 2010-2011
Western European Union Applicants

STEP 1 - APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION

Applicants wishing to apply for admission should send the following to the Office of Admissions (the fourth (4^th) requirement applies only for MBA applicants):

1. Completed Application Form.

2. Application Fee of € 65 (non-refundable).

3. Attested photocopies of the Senior High School Graduation Certificate(s) and Mark
   Sheet(s). If the photocopies of the School Certificate(s) and Mark Sheet(s) are issued in a language other than English or Greek then a translation in English must be attached to the photocopies of the School Certificate(s) and Mark Sheet(s).

4. Attested photocopies of the Bachelor Degree Certificate(s) and Mark Sheet(s). If the photocopies of the Bachelor Degree Certificate(s) and Mark Sheet(s) are issued in a language other than English or Greek then a translation in English must be attached to the attested photocopies of the Bachelor Degree Certificate(s) and Mark Sheet(s).

5. Attested photocopies of other Academic Qualifications (if available) e.g. any other examinations passed.

6. Two Photographs (passport size with the applicant’s name written at the back).

7. Photocopy of Passport.

As soon as the Office of Admissions receives all the above and provided that the applicant satisfies the admission entry requirements, the Office of Admissions will send a Certificate of Admission along with an Acceptance of Admissions Offer form to the applicant. All the above must be submitted to the Office of Admissions at least one month prior to the beginning of the semester/session.

STEP 2 - PAYMENT

The student should complete the Acceptance of Admissions Offer form and send it to the College. In addition, the student should forward a payment to the college after he/she receives the Certificate of Admission according to the following table:

Payments to the college should be made in accordance with the guidelines in the How to make a Payment section shown overleaf. Payments to the college can be made in Euros according to the table above. If the actual amount received by the College is less than the particular amount, due to bank or other charges, final adjustment of fees will be done upon registration. For example a student who wants to pay for two semesters in advance for an undergraduate program must forward to the college a payment of a total of € 3.825. Note that a discount applies for advance payments for two or more semesters.

STEP 3 - ARRIVAL IN CYPRUS

Students who have made the necessary payments to Americanos College can then travel to Cyprus. European Union students who have been accepted at Americanos College and made all necessary payments to Americanos College do not need an entry visa to enter Cyprus.

COLLEGE FEES AND ESTIMATES OF OTHER EXPENSES

COLLEGE FEES

ESTIMATES OF OTHER EXPENSES

*    All other fees shown above, a total of Euros 317, are payable upon registration with the College. Students may be asked to pay one or more laboratory / book fees according to their program of study. The laboratory / book fee is Euros 35.

The above prices are subject to change without any prior notice.

REFUND POLICY

In case a student, for whatever reason, is unable to come to Cyprus and proceed with his / her studies then a 30% of total fees is retained by the College.

HOW TO MAKE A PAYMENT

There are four ways in which a student can make a payment to American College:

1. by swift transfer. Students should transfer the amount to the following account:

2. by sending a bank draft in Euros, drawn on a German (or any other country that has Euro as its currency) bank, payable to Americanos College to the address: Office of Admissions, Americanos College, P.O. Box 22425, 1521 Nicosia, Cyprus.

3. by Western Union or Money Gram, payable to the Director of International Office Mr. Tasos Anastasiou (ID No. 524713) (Tel: +357-22661122).

4. in cash, payable to Americanos College in person by someone on behalf of the student. Students are advised not to send cash through post or courier.

IMPORTANT DATES

Students are advised to come to Cyprus at least 1-2 weeks before registration, in order to get acquainted with Cyprus and the College, as well as to make arrangements for their accommodation, etc.

·         During Summer English Session only Intensive English Language Courses (25 hours per week for 10 weeks) are offered to newly admitted students.

For further information please contact:

Office of Admissions, Americanos College, P. O. Box 22425, 1521 Nicosia, Cyprus

Telephone: +357-22661122, Facsimile: +357-22664118

Email: admissions@ac.ac.cy

www.ac.ac.cy