British Council

We connect people with learning opportunities and creative ideas from the UK and aim to build lasting relationships between the UK and Cyprus.

So if you want to take an exam, develop your English skills, study for a UK qualification, connect with other professionals, experience the best in the arts, or find out more about the latest developments in science and society, this is the place to begin.

Get in touch with us at our centres in Nicosia.

Who we are

Find out more about who we are and the work we do in Cyprus.

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Where we are worldwide

			LearnEnglish apps

You can now get LearnEnglish apps on your mobile phone and tablet! Download our Android, iPhone or iPad, bada, Blackberry and Ovi apps from the store to help you learn English.

We are also happy to announce the launch of the new LearnEnglish Kids: Phonics Stories : a set of interactive stories designed to help children who are learning to read and speak English.

			ELT UPDATES

Important opportunity for English Language teachers and specialists:

The 47th Annual IATEFL Conference and Exhibition will in taking place in Liverpool in 2013. For further information please click here.

		Education
We can help you to develop your academic skills through courses, advice and information for EU students. We help you study abroad through a variety of scholarships Find out more

Exams

We offer a range of UK exams throughout the year to improve your education and career prospects, including GCEs, professional qualifications and English tests. Moreover we organise a series of seminars for teachers in cooperation with UK examination boards. Find out more and download examination entry forms or find your Exam Results.

The British Council introduced a partnership programme for schools. Click here to find out more.

		English
If you're looking to test and develop your English skills, we can help you with a range of courses, resources, exams and projects. If you teach English, we can support your work with professional networks and resources.

		Governance
We work in partnership with government and civil society to advance debate, knowledge and skills in the areas of governance, human rights and social inclusion. Find out how you can get involved

		Arts and culture
We bring you the latest arts exhibitions, performances and events from the UK, and support arts practitioners and artists working across cultures. Find out more

		UCASAPPLY
UCAS registration process starts from 1 September until 15 January. For Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine/Science, Cambridge and Oxford universities the deadline is 15 October.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

National Theatre Live at Rialto Theatre

The Rialto Theatre welcomes the National Theatre Live (NT Live) that connects tens of thousands of spectators all over the world with selected world-class productions of London. NT Live season 2 continuing on January 2013 until 22nd of May with 3 productions.

For details and booking please visit www.rialto.com.cy

TEACHING ENGLISH

If you are a teacher of English and would like to explore innovative methods in your classroom, visit TeachingEnglish. Registration is free of charge. Visit our TeachingEnglish website today!

Attention: English Language Teachers!

The British Council is offering a range of global courses for teachers of English. In Cyprus, you can learn online with the British Council.

All our teacher training courses have been specially designed with EFL teachers in Cyprus in mind. All our global teacher training courses are delivered in our training centres across the world.

If you are an English language teacher in Cyprus, you can choose to take part in any or all the courses. For further information click here.

IATEFL LIVERPOOL 2013

The 47th IATEFL Annual International Conference and Exhibition will be in Liverpool from 8 - 12 April 2013.

For further details about IATEFL 2013 please follow this link