Diploma - Domestic Personal Assistant
- 2 years
- Duration
- 4,200 EUR/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Diploma
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Nicosia / Cyprus
- Location
- City Unity College
- School
Program description
One of the most pressing problems we face today is the increasing need for caregiving in the home and community settings. All households around the globe will be impacted.
This program will train up a skilled and competent workforce of domestic personal assistants, preparing them to fulfill the rising demand for services in the home and community.
Program structure
1ST YEAR
- English Communication and Writing
- Food & Beverage Service Operations
- Fundamental Skills of Care giving I
- Sociology & Culture
- Fundamental Skills of Care Giving II
- Health, Safety and First Aid
- Shopping and Household Resource Operations
- Child Growth, Development & Behaviour
- Basic Cookery I
2ND YEAR
- Basic Cookery II
- Alcoholic and Non Alcoholic Beverages
- General Business Skills
- Family Psychology
- Savoir Vivre
- Fundamentals of Gardening
- Nutrition and dietary patterns
- Event Planning
- Self-development Theories & Practice
Price
- Tuition Fees - 4,200 EUR/year
Other Expenses
- Application Fee - 150 EUR
- Health Accident Insurance (yearly) - 170 EUR
- Medical Test Cyprus (Blood Test/X – Rays) - 80 EUR
- Government Medical Attestation - 40 EUR
- App. Temporary Entry Permit (M58) - 100 EUR
- Computer Lab Fees/Students Services - 85 EUR
- Orientation Fee - 50 EUR
- ID Card - 25 EUR
- Pink Slip/M61 Student Visa Yearly/arrival arrangements - 200 EUR
- Immigration Visa Bank Guarantee (refundable) - 500 EUR
- Registration Fee (Paid at the beginning of each semester) - 50 EUR
Requirements for applicants
- High School Leaving Certificates 10th& 12thLevel (min 50% GPA) – International students
- High School Leaving Certificate (min 60% / 12 out of 20) – European students
- English Language Certificate
Students that show no proof of English proficiency must take the Placement Test and depending on how they score they will be placed in either one (1) or two (2) semesters Foundation program.
*International students are requested to submit a number of other supportive documents required by the Cyprus Migration departments
About the university
CityU is the beating heart of Nicosia's academic community. It takes great pride in its ever-expanding capacity for artistic and cultural expression.
CityU's academic offerings include certificates, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees in fields such international hospitality and tourism management, business, retail and merchandising management, animation for the hospitality and tourism industry, and administrative support.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
The guiding concepts and values at CityU are as follows:
- Access to education
- Global Approach
- Flexibility
- Innovation
- Results
MISSION & VISION
CityU is committed to ensuring that every graduate may pursue a career as a competent and qualified professional in today's dynamic world by providing cutting-edge academic programs that are results-oriented and student-focused.
Our mission is to provide every student with a chance to enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience and unforgettable college years as we go forward with ambitious plans for Global Expansion and more fascinating programs.