The University of Nicosia offers more than 100 conventional (live and distance learning) study programs at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level.
We may be in the midst of summer, but there is a large portion of young people who are not only thinking about summer holidays. They think about what will follow from September and which will determine the rest of their lives: where they will go to study, as well as what they will study. Which, in other words, is the right university institution to carry out those studies that will give them the necessary supplies for the future they dream of.
When we talk about the future we don’t settle for anything less than the best. And in this case, the University of Nicosia is the ideal choice as it combines academic and research prestige with international orientation, modern facilities and a multicultural environment.
In the first place of the ranking
The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is ranked first in Cyprus and Greece, together with the University of Cyprus, the University of Crete and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, according to the publication of the ranking Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for 2024.
Accordingly, it ranks among the top 501-600 universities in the world, i.e. in the top 2% of the world’s best universities, and ranks 155th in the European Union.
The impressive ranking of the University of Nicosia is reflected in its performance in two fields, Research Quality and Internationalization, where it has received the highest score of all Cypriot universities participating in the ranking. In these two fields, the University of Nicosia is therefore recognized as the leading university in Cyprus.
Why university rankings matter
It is a fact that university rankings are of significant value to prospective students, employers and researchers because it enables them to compare and select the universities that best suit their needs while providing an objective and comparative assessment of the quality and performance of universities, offering information on the quality of teaching, research, impact on society, international outlook and other performance indicators.
Evaluation of the Quality of the Education Offered
His is one of the most popular and reliable rankings Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings: First published in 2004 and based on 13 criteria, such as Teaching, Research Environment, Research Quality, Industry and Internationalization.
According to her, ranking of Greek and Cypriot universities for 2024 is the following:
Competitive Advantage in 5 Different Sectors
The results of the annual Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject 2024 place the University of Nicosia in the #1 in Business and Finance#1 (together with the University of Cyprus) in field of Education and #1 (together with the University of Cyprus and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens) in its field Psychology in Cyprus and Greece, confirming its leadership position in these sectors.
The table below summarizes the University’s rankings in the five areas:
Finally, the recent 2024 edition of the ranking Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings places the University of Nicosia in position #115 worldwide, together with the University of Toulouse in France, among universities with 50 or fewer years of operation.
Over 100 programs
The University of Nicosia offers more than 100 conventional (live and distance learning) study programs at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level.
The labor market
Extremely important is the fact that the University of Nicosia ensures the harmonization of its programs with the needs of the modern labor market and achieves the immediate recognition of degrees by the respective professional bodies, while its teaching and research staff excel in many fields and are recognized for its contribution to the creation, development and transmission of knowledge and technological achievements, with particular emphasis on the emerging technologies of the 4th Industrial Revolution.
It is worth noting that 94.6% of the University’s graduates are employed within 18 months of completing their studies.
The ties with Greece and the trust of Greek students
Most Greek students trust the University of Nicosia for their studies compared to any other university institution abroad. More specifically, more than 6,000 Greek students currently study at the University of Nicosia, while, since the beginning of its operation, more than 26,000 students from Greece have graduated.
A very important fact worth mentioning about the University is that for years, it has been offering joint study programs with the University of Patras, the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and the Hellenic Open University, while maintaining partnerships with many organizations based in Greece.
In addition, the University of Nicosia currently hosts more than 12,500 students from more than 100 countries. These include the USA, Canada, Israel, the UK, the Netherlands, Australia and, of course, Greece.
Get to know the University
Take advantage of the opportunity offered by the Greek Information and Registration Office of the University of Nicosia to get to know the University up close at the series of Information Days for Greek interested parties held in various cities. The detailed program is here.
The University of Nicosia is definitely a choice of studies that will open the horizons of every student who chooses it and will help them upgrade their knowledge with modern educational methods and tools to conquer all their future goals.
Source: Skai
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