Frequently asked questions.

General

How can I apply?

You can apply here.

How much financial aid does the Aridemi Foundation provide?

This is decided for each organization/scholarship individually. The typical range for scholarships lies between €2'000 and €7'000. Seldomly, exceptions can be made.

What does the application process look like?

You can find more information about the application process here.

How long does it take until my application is processed?

This depends heavily on our availability and the dates of our board meetings. We will try our best to respond to every request before the deadline you state in your application.

My organization, project or scholarship application did not get accepted. Can I reapply?

You can reapply after 12 months.

Organizations

Why do I need to provide a financial statement in the application process?

We have to make sure that you are eligible for our support, since we focus on smaller organizations and people in need. Furthermore we wish to make sure that our support ends up at the persons in need and is only minimally diluted by overheads.

Scholarships

Who can apply for a scholarships

Cypriots or long term residents of Cyprus who are currently enrolled or will enrol in a University program in Cyprus or abroad can apply. Undergraduate and postgraduate students from any major are accepted.

I have already begun my studies. Can I still apply for a scholarship?

Yes, you can. Keep in mind, however, that the application deadline of June 30th still applies. Otherwise you will have to apply for a scholarship for the following year.

Is the scholarship a one-time opportunity or will the Aridemi scholarship program support me over the entire duration of my studies?

Your scholarship will be for one academic year only (i.e. 2 semesters). However, you can apply for support in subsequent semesters with a reduced application process. Note that there is no guarantee for further support even if your first application was accepted.

How do I calculate my grade point average (GPA)?

Please refer to the GPA calculator from scholar.com. Make sure to select Cyprus on the very top from the list of countries.