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The university of Nicosia was established in 1980 in Nicosia in the form of a private institution that prepared students to take reputable British exams like Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and the Communication, Advertising and Marketing Foundation (CAM). In 1981, after Dr Nicos Peristianis was hired as the director of the university, the college began to improve. It started offering new academic programs and degrees. Dr Nicos Peristianis is currently the President of the Council of the University of Nicosia.
In the 1990s it became the largest college in Cyprus. The university of Nicosia was becoming more advanced by day. The programs were becoming more in line with the needs of the country, society and the labor market. The main goal of the university was to offer programs that shape graduates in a way that they can make big contributions to the society. That goal remains untouched to the day.
Moreover, the school and its faculty members insisted on offering programs with reasonable prices so that more students have the opportunity to join the programs and make something of themselves. At that time, the university of Nicosia offered diploma, bachelor’s degree and master’s degree programs. Furthermore, the university consisted of three campuses that were located in Nicosia, Larnaca and Limassol.
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Studying at University of Nicosia (UNIC) in Cyprus:
The university has been named among the top 501-600 universities in the world and it is the number one university in Cyprus. Over 14000 international students from all around the world are currently taking part in UNIC’s programs. This shows how wonderfully divers the university and the programs are. Students of different cultural backgrounds and ethnicities can study peacefully next to one another without experiencing any discriminations. In addition, this gives students insight on different cultures, countries and beliefs which can be such a beautiful thing.
This university aims to offer high quality programs that offer the best possible educations, yet are reasonably priced so that students from different backgrounds and financial situations can attend, graduate and contribute to the society, the country and consequently to the advancement of that science in the world. Even though the prices of the programs are highly affordable, the university also offers various scholarships and financial aid programs to the students in order to aid them even more.
The University of Nicosia offers education on the highest possible level. Therefore, the graduates are highly qualified and employable. the improvement of the economy of Cyprus is certainly an advantageous point for students who wish to remain in the country and start a career there. What is more, the education that the students receive is so diverse and comprehensive, that graduates are also capable of finding employment in other countries.
Campus and facilities at University of Nicosia (UNIC) in Cyprus:
UNIC’s modern campus is made up of 20 purpose-built facilities. Over the last few years, they have invested over €100 million in campus infrastructure. The expansive layout of the campus allows them to provide specialized facilities to support each academic department. The whole neighborhood is oriented towards student life, allowing for a unique social experience, characterized by community interaction, diversity, learning, and fun. In addition to the teaching facilities, the campus provides a full set of student amenities and support services, such as student resources, lab infrastructure, restaurants and cafeterias, computer labs, and fitness centers.
Language requirements for applying to University of Nicosia in Cyprus:
The table below provides the minimum English Language Requirements (ELR) for enrollment on a program of study offered in English. Students who do not possess any of the qualifications or stipulated grades listed below and hold IELTS with 4.5 and above, are required to take UNIC’s NEPTON English Placement Test (with no charge) and will receive English Language support classes, if and as needed.
| Language test | Overall score
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| TOEFL | 525 and above | 550 and above |
| Computer-based TOEFL | 193 and above | 213 and above |
| Internet-based TOEFL | 80 and above | 80 and above |
| IELTS | 6 and above | 6.5 and above |
| Pearson PTE General | Level 3 and above | Level 4 and above |
| Anglia | Level B2 and above | Level B2 and above |
| IEB Advanced Program English | Pass | Pass |
Courses offered at University of Nicosia in Cyprus:
This university consists of eight school; School of Business, School of Education, School of Humanities & Social Sciences, School of Law, School of Life and Health Sciences, Medical School, School of Sciences & Engineering and School of Veterinary Medicine. Each school offers various types of programs that offer an education on bachelor, masters and PhD level.
The programs may vary on terms of duration, tuition, admission, language and mode of study. The university offers programs in the form part-time, full- time and even distance learning with the best and most modern platforms. Even though most of the programs are offered in English, some are bilingual and offered in Greek as well as English. In accordance to the needs of the country, some of the programs are specifically offered in Greek and to students from Cyprus or other European countries.
Scholarships offered at University of Nicosia in Cyprus:
The University offers scholarships and financial aid to full-time students, in the form of academic merit scholarships, financial-aid assistance, athletic scholarships, and on-campus work-study programs. The percentage of the scholarships may vary depending on the GPA of the students. For students with the cumulative GPA of 4.00 the tuition is reduced by 50%, students with the cumulative GPA of 3.77-3.99, 20% and the students with the cumulative GPA of 3.50-3.74, 10%.
University of Nicosia in Cyprus partnerships:
The University of Nicosia has been in partnership and cooperation with multiple prestigious universities and educational organizations. Universities like Oviedo and Karolinska Institute, University of Innsbruck, University of Padova, University of Zagreb, Western Sydney University, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, University of Patras, Hellenic Open University. This gives graduates of those programs highly impressive qualifications, thus making them highly desirable and indispensable in the labor market.
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accommodation
The university of Nicosia’s student residence includes three buildings, called the U, the triangle and the SIX. The dorms consist of dining, relaxing and entertainment areas such as restaurants, cafes, gyms, tv rooms, game lounges and a mini-market. The three complexes are surrounded by university campus.
The SIX complex is an architectural beauty. It is a 12-story building, overlooking the university. It consists of six towers that can hold up to 307 student residences. In addition, it is within walking distance to the university and is surrounded by recreational facilities and other amenities such as restaurants and cafés, as well as retail shops and supermarkets. The U complex is a 7-story building with contemporary architecture that offers various amenities to the residents. It consists of 399 rooms, some of which are private studios for students who prefer a more private and comfortable life.
The triangle and its 147 rooms are extremely convenient, modern and luxurious with a wonderful view of the university campus and a variety of amenities. Students have other options beside the university residences. They can rent affordable flats or houses close to the university. The university offers aid with finding accommodation for the students such as offering roommates, airport pickup and transportation.
after graduation
Students have the opportunity to gain hands on experience by working while studying. They can be employed in small or big organizations. Students can seek help and consultation from the UNIC career success center. The CSC helps students find employment or internships by teaching them the necessary skills and knowledge. In addition, the CSC cooperates with over 800 networks, at least 500 of which employ students each year.
All students have the opportunity to take on internship positions through CSC if they meet the requirements of the organization. In addition, students in their 3rd and 4th year of undergraduate degrees, who have finished at least 120 ECTs, have the chance to take part in internships and receive financial support from the industry liaison program. Also, students who possess the necessary skills and are fluent in English, can apply for assistant positions offered by the university.
Students are able to work for 20 hours a week during each semester and about 38 hours during semester breaks. Students are also encouraged to work remotely. Postgraduate students have more opportunities to take on internship positions, virtual work or paid employment options.
Graduates of PhD or Master’s degrees can request for a residence permit and set up a business or find employment in other organizations. Their residence permit is valid for 12 months. After that, graduates may apply for a work permit, provided that a contract has been set with the organization. Based on the high education they receive in the university of Nicosia and the labor market of Cyprus; graduates of the university will not have a hard time finding a respectable job in their field of study.
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