In Cyprus, where the tradition of Gardening and Landscaping is relatively small, the Mediterranean climate creates particular challenges, but with a special adaptation of traditional methods, materials and practices. The two-year programme "Gardening" is a professional programme which, in the direction of the word "learn to do", introduces the students to historical and modern practices and techniques for Gardening, Cultivation and Arboriculture, which are appropriate for the Mediterranean climate. The programme is geared to the Gardening for dry-thermal environments, seaside landscapes and mountainous areas.

Students enrolled in this program earn a Diploma in Culinary Arts which seeks to prepare students for entry level cooking positions in restaurants, hotels or other food service operations with future career prospects in related positions They will be trained and receive academic instruction on how to apply the knowledge and skills necessary for entering the Hospitality Industry at a level allowing for continuing education and/or life sustained employment.

Students enrolled in this program earn a Diploma in Marketing. The program is designed for students whose career plans include product management, sales management, marketing management, advertising management and marketing research. Further, it prepares students for higher studies in marketing or business.

This two-year programme is a professional curriculum where extensive theoretical training and laboratory specialisation is required in hospitality, catering and restaurants. By choosing between the two concentrations, students have the opportunity to join the Gastronomic Arts and Bakery and Bakery and acquire the knowledge they need to become professional cooks, bakers and confectioners.

In the business world, the future professionals come face-to-face with important decisions in their everyday lives. CityU’s philosophy is to prepare you for today’s competitive business environment by teaching the frameworks and techniques that will help you understand how it functions.

The Retail and Merchandising Management program aims to provide students with a broad knowledge of the nature of business organizations. It also aims to provide the latest knowledge in the areas of management theory and practice.