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University of Nicosia

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Overview

University of Nicosia (Πανεπιστήμιο Λευκωσίας) is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Nicosia, Cyprus. Founded in 1980, University of Nicosia (UNIC) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth. 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 uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. This 46-year-old Cypriot higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. Its acceptance rate is 90-99%. This makes it a least selective. International students are welcome to apply. UNIC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

University of Nicosia's Control Typeprivate

Entity

University of Nicosia's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

University of Nicosia' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

University of Nicosia's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) Πανεπιστήμιο Λευκωσίας
Acronym UNIC
Founded 1980
Motto Think Big
Colours Red and grey
Mascot UNIC Eagles

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Location

Address 46 Makedonitissas Avenue
Nicosia
2417 Nicosia
Cyprus
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University of Nicosia Phone Number (22) 841 500
University of Nicosia Fax Number (22) 357 481
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

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

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2007


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank 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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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize University of Nicosia as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

University of Nicosia Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Nicosia is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Nicosia's academic range and degree level offering.



University of Nicosia: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

University of Nicosia Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University of Nicosia Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Nicosia categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at University of Nicosia.



University of Nicosia: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro) 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro)
International
students		 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro) 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact University of Nicosia Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official University of Nicosia website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

University of Nicosia Admission Info


University of Nicosia's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

University of Nicosia is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


University of Nicosia's Admission Selection Admission Selection

University of Nicosia has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Nicosia's acceptance rate ranges from 90 to 99%, making it a least selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


University of Nicosia's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
University of Nicosia has more than 2500 international students.


University of Nicosia's Admission Office Admission Office

46 Makedonitissas Avenue
Nicosia 2417
(22) 841 528


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact University of Nicosia's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

University of Nicosia Size and Profile


University of Nicosia's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Nicosia has a student enrollment ranging from 4,000 to 4,999, making it a small-sized institution.


University of Nicosia's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

University of Nicosia's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.


University of Nicosia's Control Type Control Type

University of Nicosia is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


University of Nicosia's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Nicosia is a for-profit higher education institution, meaning it generates revenue that may be distributed to owners or shareholders.


University of Nicosia's Campus Setting Campus Setting

University of Nicosia's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


University of Nicosia's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

University of Nicosia adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


University of Nicosia's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Nicosia is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

University of Nicosia Facilities


University of Nicosia's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of Nicosia's Library


University of Nicosia's Housing University Housing

Yes


University of Nicosia's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


University of Nicosia's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

University of Nicosia Services


University of Nicosia's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


University of Nicosia's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of Nicosia's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


University of Nicosia's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


University of Nicosia's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

University of Nicosia Organisational Structure

The academic structure of University of Nicosia consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

University of Nicosia
  • School of Business
  • School of Education
  • School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • School of Law
  • Medical School
  • School of Sciences and Engineering

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Memberships and Affiliations

University of Nicosia Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank 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)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of Nicosia public or private?

University of Nicosia is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is University of Nicosia profit or non-profit?

University of Nicosia is a for-profit higher education institution, meaning it generates revenue that may be distributed to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of University of Nicosia in terms of enrollment?

University of Nicosia has a student enrollment ranging from 4,000 to 4,999, making it a small-sized institution.

What is the size of University of Nicosia in terms of academic staff?

University of Nicosia's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.

Is University of Nicosia a coeducational institution?

University of Nicosia is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does University of Nicosia use?

University of Nicosia adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is University of Nicosia affiliated with?

None.

Does University of Nicosia admit international students?

Yes. University of Nicosia has more than 2500 international students.

What is University of Nicosia's acceptance rate and admission policy?

University of Nicosia's acceptance rate ranges from 90 to 99%, making it a least selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend University of Nicosia UNIC?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro). International students: 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is University of Nicosia UNIC located?

University of Nicosia is located in Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus. Address: 46 Makedonitissas Avenue.

Is University of Nicosia UNIC accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, University of Nicosia is accredited by Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth (since 2007).

Does University of Nicosia offer financial aid?

Yes

Does University of Nicosia offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does University of Nicosia have a university library?

Yes

Does University of Nicosia provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does University of Nicosia have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does University of Nicosia offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does University of Nicosia offer career services?

Yes

Does University of Nicosia offer distance learning?

Yes

Does University of Nicosia have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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