Higher Hotel Institute of Cyprus (HHIC)

The Higher Hotel Institute of Cyprus (HHIC) is a public tertiary educational institute dedicated to providing specialized training in the fields of hotel and catering studies. Operating as a department of the Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance, the institute is deeply integrated into the development of the national tourism industry. It offers educational programs designed to meet the professional needs of the hospitality sector. The institute accepts both Cypriot and international students, with local candidates typically applying through the national system of entrance examinations. Its curriculum is focused on practical skills and industry-relevant knowledge to support the growth of tourism in Cyprus.