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Research Skills Development Programme (RSDP) Webinar Series 2022-2023

Research Skills Development Programme (RSDP) Webinar Series 2022-2023

The Research Skills Development Programme (RSDP) series of webinars returns for a third year, between Friday, 4 November 2022 until Friday, 10 March 2023. As previously, this series of webinars aims to enhance our university’s research culture. The RSDP webinars tackle issues related to methodology, …

Seven University of Nicosia academics among the top-cited scientists in the world

Seven University of Nicosia academics among the top-cited scientists in the world

Seven (7) University of Nicosia (UNIC) academics are included on the annual list of 100,000 top-cited scientists worldwide and, correspondingly, in the top 2% of scientists in their field, according to a team of researchers at Stanford University in the USA.

The publicly available list …

From Cyprus to Deloitte Global

From Cyprus to Deloitte Global

When I look back, I regard my choice to spend my student years in Cyprus and at UNIC, in particular, as an important landmark in both my personal and professional development. The international environment and the opportunity to combine first-class studies and training with practical …

From Surgery to Blockchain

From Surgery to Blockchain

In 2009, I became interested in the innovative field of Blockchains and Bitcoin and read just about everything I could find about it. UNIC is forward thinking, innovative and open-minded. It was the first university in the world to acknowledge this new field as a …

From a refugee camp in Amsterdam to UNIC

From a refugee camp in Amsterdam to UNIC

My life changed in 24 hours after my skilled labor contract was not renewed in the Netherlands. As a Syrian National, my life stood still and the only option to stay in the Netherlands was to apply for asylum. I closed down my crypto start-up …

From UNIC to Harvard to Data Scientist

From UNIC to Harvard to Data Scientist

The quantitative knowledge and skills that I gained in the Engineering Department at UNIC became the very solid foundation on which my subsequent career was built.

Engineering as a subject is known to be intense and challenging, but at UNIC it was also very rewarding. …

From Cyprus to New York

From Cyprus to New York

I am truly pleased with my decision to complete both my undergraduate and postgraduate studies at the University of Nicosia.

The knowledge and experiences I acquired as a student at the University definitely shaped me as both an individual as well as a professional.

My …

Participation in the international course “Integration of a Gender Perspective in CSDP”

Participation in the international course “Integration of a Gender Perspective in CSDP”

The Department of History, Politics and International Studies of Neapolis University Pafos participated in the Integration of a Gender Perspective in CSDP training course, which was organised by the Cyprus Security and Defence Academy of the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs …

Official meeting between Ministry of Defense, Republic of Cyprus & Neapolis University Pafos on Joint Coordination & Collaboration

Official meeting between Ministry of Defense, Republic of Cyprus & Neapolis University Pafos on Joint Coordination & Collaboration

On Thursday 13 October 2022, The Honorable Minister of Defense, of the Republic of Cyprus, His Excellency Charalambos Petridis, welcomed in a scheduled official meeting the Rector of Neapolis University Pafos, Professor Pantelis Sklias at the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Cyprus.

The …

University of Nicosia Advances to Top 501-600 Universities in the World

University of Nicosia Advances to Top 501-600 Universities in the World

In the top 2% universities in the world, 157th  in the EU, 2nd in Cyprus and 4th among Cypriot and Greek Universitiesaccording to Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023

The latest edition of the Times Higher Education ( …