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University of Nicosia

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University Overview

Established in 1980, the University of Nicosia is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Nicosia (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth, University of Nicosia (UNIC) is a small-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Cypriot higher education institution. University of Nicosia (UNIC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 44-year-old Cypriot higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this Cypriot higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UNIC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

Name:University of Nicosia
Acronym:UNIC
Founded:1980
Motto:Think Big
Colours:Red and grey
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University Location

Address:46 Makedonitissas Avenue Nicosia 2417 Nicosia Cyprus
Tel:+357 (22) 841 500
Fax: +357 (22) 357 481

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


University of Nicosia's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Nicosia is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2007


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Buydiploma publishes the following list of the most important University of Nicosia's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation (CyAQAAE)
  • European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

Buydiploma publishes the following list of the most important University of Nicosia's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • European Association of Institutions in Higher Education (EURASHE)
  • European University Association Council for Doctoral Education (EUA-CDE)
  • European Network for Academic Integrity (ENAI)
  • Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
  • Magna Charta Universitatum Observatory (MCUO)