It is the seat of Government and of all diplomatic missions to the island. Introducing Americanos College Americanos College, a private multipurpose institution of higher education, situated in the heart of Nicosia was established in 1975. Within walking distance from the college, students can find the educational and cultural world of museums, theatres, libraries and exhibitions, and the entertainment world of cinemas, clubs, societies and sports facilities. There is an abundance of restaurants with prices and menus set with students in mind. Nicosia offers a wide range of accommodation, ranging from luxurious establishments to small apartments.
Students can either rent a place of their own or share an apartment with other students.
At Americanos College many opportunities are available for further studies abroad. Strong worldwide links, international partnerships and agreements gives the college an international outlook. The college maintains agreements with numerous American and British Universities, where students may transfer to either continue their undergraduate studies or pursue post-graduate studies. A number of administration assistantship opportunities are available throughout the year. These opportunities enable students with excellent academic record and good character to be employed as assistants in various positions within the College campus in non-academic duties and gain valuable experience.