Maria graduated with Honours from the University of Cyprus in 2016 and then completed an LLM in International Business Law at the University of Southampton, graduating with Distinction. In the summer of 2017 she worked as a research assistant at the University of Southampton, carrying out research in the area of International Finance.

Maria completed the professional qualification examinations in June 2018 and was admitted to the Cyprus Bar in September 2018. She joined Stelios Stylianides & Co LLC in 2019.

She speaks Greek and English.