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( Source : Aspect of Cyprus) Higher and Tertiary Education in Cyprus is offered by both public and private institutions. The Department of Higher and Tertiary Education of the Ministry of Education and Culture was established in 1984 and is the competent department of the Ministry for the following: ■ Legislation for the University of Cyprus During the academic year of 2002-2003, the University of Cyprus and six Public Tertiary Education Institutions were operating. The total number of Cypriot students at home and abroad during the academic year 2002-2003 was 29.090, of which 12.716, forming a percentage of about 44%, were studying in Cyprus. Cypriot students abroad were 16.374. They are mainly distributed to Greece (65%), the United Kingdom (17%) and the USA (9%). The total number of students registered at Cyprus third level education institutions during the same academic year was 18.033, out of See also
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