Course overview
MSc Web and Smart Systems (Nicosia and Limassol) is a postgraduate (master's) course in computer science & it at Frederick University in Nicosia and Limassol, Cyprus. It takes 18 months full time (90 ECTS); part time available, with intakes in Late September and early February.
Frederick University is a private institution, ranked 1st in Cyprus; 301–400 overall (as reported by the university) in the Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | Frederick University (Private) |
|---|---|
| Location | Nicosia and Limassol, Cyprus |
| Course | MSc Web and Smart Systems (Nicosia and Limassol) |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Computer Science & IT |
| Duration | 18 months full time (90 ECTS); part time available |
| Tuition per year | €6,000 (≈ ₹6.4 lakh) |
| Intakes | Late September and early February |
| English requirement | IELTS 5.0, TOEFL iBT 71, PTE Academic 58 or another B1 certificate (or the Password test) |
Interested in MSc Web and Smart Systems (Nicosia and Limassol)?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is €6,000 a year, about ₹6.4 lakh. Over 1.5 years that is roughly €9,000 (≈ ₹9.5 lakh) before any yearly increase.
Total programme fee €9,000 (90 ECTS at €100) for 2026–27, shown per year; plus €110 semester fee
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In EUR | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Platonos Residences studio (Nicosia)Electricity, water and internet included; paid in three instalments | €160–175per week | ≈ ₹16,960 – ₹18,550 |
| Residence depositRefunded at the end of the contract, minus any damage | €1,000one-off | ≈ ₹1.1 lakh |
| One-bedroom flat (private)Nicosia, 2026 market figures; Limassol can be up to €1,500 | €600–900per month | ≈ ₹63,600 – ₹95,400 |
| Semester feePaid to the university at registration | €110per semester | ≈ ₹11,660 |
| Visa processing feeNon-EU students, non-refundable | €200one-off | ≈ ₹21,200 |
Living costs for Cyprus as a whole: €9,000–14,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at Frederick University for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- A recognised bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- English proof (IELTS, TOEFL, PTE and others) if your degree was not taught in English; the MBA also accepts a score above 50% on Frederick's English placement test.
- Two or three reference letters, a CV and a personal statement. The MBA may interview you; two years' work experience or a good GMAT score helps.
- Master's take 18 months full time (90 ECTS) and can also be studied part time.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 5.0, TOEFL iBT 71, PTE Academic 58 or another B1 certificate (or the Password test).
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 5.0 |
| TOEFL iBT | 71 |
| PTE Academic | 58 |
| Other proof | Cambridge B2 First, Password Skills Plus 5.5, or a CEFR B1 certificate from an approved body |
| No certificate? | Take the Password test through the university, or the English Language Foundation Programme. Without proof of English the Migration Department will not approve a student visa. |
Intakes
This course starts in: Late September and early February.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in CyprusHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Cyprus, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Application form and €55 application fee
- Passport copy, valid for at least two years
- Class 12 leaving certificate and mark sheet
- Bachelor's degree and transcripts (for master's)
- English certificate
- References, CV and personal statement (for master's)
- For the entry permit: attested police clearance, sponsor bank letter, bank statement showing at least €7,000, chest X-ray and blood test reports (all attested)
- After arrival: one-year health insurance, housing contract, a bank statement showing at least €1,000 and the €104.17 migration fee, within 15 days
Scholarships
International student scholarship
New international undergraduates
Value: Partial tuition reduction for the first year (percentage set by the Scholarship Board)
Based on your Class 12 average; for students relocating to Cyprus. Decided after the board reviews your documents.
Official pageScholarships during studies
Continuing students (international students from year 2)
Value: 5%–50% off for bachelor's students with a GPA of 7.75–10; 10%–25% for master's students with a GPA of 9–10
Automatic for students who meet the GPA and programme terms; deducted from the next semester's fees.
Official pageWomen in STEM scholarship
Bachelor's programmes in the School of Engineering
Value: Partial (amount set each year)
All women who choose an engineering bachelor's, including international students.
Official pagePostgraduate scholarships
Master's
Value: Partial
Based on your bachelor's performance; ask the Admissions Office.
Official pageSports scholarships
All levels
Value: Full or partial
Students who play for university teams in national university championships, or elite athletes assessed case by case.
Official page
About Frederick University
Frederick University grew out of the Frederick Institute of Technology, founded in 1965, and was licensed as a private university by the Cypriot government in 2007. It has campuses in Nicosia, the capital, and Limassol, the island's business hub, with five schools covering engineering, business and law, arts and design, education and social sciences, and health sciences.
Engineering is Frederick's traditional strength. It offers bachelor's degrees in civil, mechanical, electrical, computer and automotive engineering and computer science, all taught in English, and English-taught master's in structural, electrical, energy and marine engineering. Its business school teaches business administration, accounting and maritime studies, which suits Limassol's large shipping industry.
Similar courses
Computer Science & IT courses at other universities in Cyprus
- MSc Human-Computer Interactionopen-university-of-cyprus3 semesters full time (90 ECTS, online) · €4,650 / year
- Joint MSc Security and Defence (with the Hellenic Air Force Academy)open-university-of-cyprus3 semesters full time (90 ECTS, online) · €3,720 / year
- MSc CybersecurityUCLan Cyprus (University of Central Lancashire Cyprus)1 year full time (90 ECTS) · €9,500 / year
- MSc ComputingUCLan Cyprus (University of Central Lancashire Cyprus)1 year full time (90 ECTS) · €9,500 / year
- MSc Cognitive SystemsUniversity of Cyprus3 semesters (90 ECTS), full or part time · €3,417 / year
- MSc Computer Science and Business TechnologiesUniversity of Limassol14 months full time · €8,930 / year
More courses at Frederick University
- BSc Computer Science (Nicosia and Limassol)4 years full time (240 ECTS) · €9,600 / year
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Nicosia and Limassol)18 months full time (90 ECTS); part time available · €6,000 / year
- BA Business Administration (Nicosia and Limassol)4 years full time (240 ECTS) · €9,450 / year
- BSc Mechanical Engineering (Nicosia)4 years full time (240 ECTS) · €9,600 / year
- BSc Computer Engineering (Nicosia and Limassol)4 years full time (240 ECTS) · €9,600 / year
- BSc Civil Engineering (Nicosia)4 years full time (240 ECTS) · €9,600 / year
FAQs
What is the fee for MSc Web and Smart Systems (Nicosia and Limassol) at Frederick University?
The tuition for international students is €6,000 a year (about ₹6.4 lakh). Total programme fee €9,000 (90 ECTS at €100) for 2026–27, shown per year; plus €110 semester fee. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is MSc Web and Smart Systems (Nicosia and Limassol)?
The course takes 18 months full time (90 ECTS); part time available.
What English score do I need?
IELTS 5.0, TOEFL iBT 71, PTE Academic 58 or another B1 certificate (or the Password test). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: Late September and early February. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 23 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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