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Profile, achievements and future plans of the university of Cyprus. SEPTEMBER 2013. VISION.
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Profile, achievements and future plans of the university of Cyprus SEPTEMBER 2013
VISION • University of Cyprus aims to establish itself as a Pioneer Research Institution achieving International Scientific Recognition in European Higher Education, offering Competitive Programmes and to become a Centre of Excellence in the wider Euro - MediterraneanRegion. UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS 5 pillars of action
FACTS AND FIGURES UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
22Departments • FACTS AND FIGURES UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS 11 Research Units
FACTS AND FIGURES UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
FACTS AND FIGURES UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
RESEARCH CENTERS UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
ACHIEVEMENTS UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
ACHIEVEMENTS UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
ACHIEVEMENTS UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS Cyprus first EU country to increase student mobility rate (2009-2010) - UCY was the leading institution.
ACHIEVEMENTS • As from May 2011, Nobel Economics Prize winner, Professor Christopher Pissarides teaches at the Department of Economics at the University of Cyprus UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
The University of Cyprus is active and successful in areas as shown below: • Information and Communication Technologies • Nanosciences, Nanotechnologies • Socio-economic Sciences and the Humanities • Fundamental Sciences • Computational Sciences • Food, agriculture and fisheries, and biotechnology • Knowledge of Economy • Health • Environment • Energy • Plasma Physics • Archeology and Archeometry • RESEARCH AREAS UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: BILATERAL AGREEMENTS OF COOPERATION UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
I • INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: AGREEMENTS OF COOPERATION UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: NETWORKS/ASSOCIATIONS UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
STUDIES • Large scale cross – correlation between research and teaching • Participation in the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System ECTS & offers to students the DiplomaSupplement • Undergraduate Degrees: 8 semesters (240 ECTS) • Μaster degrees: 3 or 4 semesters (90or 120 ECTS) • PhD degrees: 6 semesters • Academic Year 2012/13: • Undergraduate students: 5288 • Master students: 1188 • PhDstudents: 572 • Total no of students : 7048 • Scholarships offered by Departments: • Undergraduate level • Postgraduate level UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
STUDIES: JOINT DEGREES UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
STUDENT LIFE • Sports • Housing • Student Clubs • Financial Aid • Support to students with special needs • Psychological support • Part-time employment to students either inside • or outside the University UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS
UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS THANK YOU!