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The University of Limassol faculty team of the\r\n\u00a0Bachelor of Business Administration\u00a0<\/strong> Program includes:\r\nClick here \u2197<\/a>to learn more.<\/div>\r\nThe program is nationally accredited by CYQAA<\/a> and recognized by KYSATS<\/a>.<\/strong>"],"_1st_description":["field_63f38e95073e9"],"1st_section_image":[""],"_1st_section_image":["field_63f38ebf073ec"],"2nd_title":["Admissions Requirements "],"_2nd_title":["field_63f38ea5073ea"],"2nd_description":["
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  1. High school leaving certificate with a minimum grade of 15\/20 (for public schools) or 80 (for private schools) or three GCE A Level exams with grades ABB or International baccalaureate with a minimum of 32 points.<\/li>\r\n \t
  2. Native speaker of English or graduate of a high school or university where the language of instruction is English, or IELTS with a score of at least 5.0, or TOEFL with a score of at least 250 (computerized) or 550 (conventional), or Password-plus 5.5.<\/li>\r\n \t
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