Police Academy of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Students
- —
- International students
- 0%
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1990
Overview
Founded in 1990 as the successor to the Police Training School, the Cyprus Police Academy serves as the central hub for police education and training in the country. It is recognized as a higher education institution by the Cyprus Council for the Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications (KYSATS). The academy is responsible for the initial training of cadet constables and the continuous professional development of existing police personnel. It operates under the organizational structure of the Cyprus Police and the Ministry of Justice and Public Order. Beyond internal training, the academy organizes conferences, seminars, and training programs for various societal and municipal groups. It maintains a commitment to law, knowledge, and ethics as reflected in its motto.
Fields of study
- Law Enforcement
- Police Science
- Security Studies
Accreditation: Cyprus Council for the Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications (KYSATS)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- —
- Application deadlines
- Not applicable
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- police@police.gov.cy
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Training is provided for members of the police force.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Official fee source (opens in a new tab)Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.
