University of Cyprus

University of Cyprus

Nicosia , Cyprus
Nicosia , Cyprus
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# 477
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About University
University of Cyprus
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University of Cyprus
The University of Cyprus aims to become a leading educational and research institution that will distinguish itself internationally through the promotion of scholarship and that will be recognized as a centre of excellence in the Mediterranean region. The main objectives of the University are twofold: the promotion of scholarship and education.

Services

Student services

Our Office' s mission is to offer fast and qualitative service of our students at the duration of their study, and also to adopt ways for improvement of the image of our Service.

Housing services

The Housing Office of the Service of Academic Affairs and Student Welfare manages the Student Halls of the University. The Student Halls are located on the new campus, in the Athalassa area. There are at present 208 single study / bedrooms with common kitchen and / or bathroom facilities. Within the Student Halls complex there are also a Social Activity Centre, Post-Office, Laundry Room and Resident's Information Centre.

Library services

The Library is fully electronic regarding its use and hybrid regarding its content, since its collections include printed, digital and audiovisual material. All material is accessible through EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS), a federated search tool that provides easy access to printed, digital and audiovisual material, as well as to the full text of articles, through a simple search. 

ICT services

High-speed network access to the internet and other network services are provided.At the beginning of the academic year the Information Applications Services offers intensive educational seminars on the use of web applications and the e-learning system.

Medical services

Medical and pharmaceutical care is provided to all Cypriot Students who are depended members on their families.Two Health Centres operate at the University of Cyprus for the purpose of providing health care to all members of the academic community.

Student Life

Campus life

The University of Cyprus provides on-campus self-catering accommodation to a limited number of students. Information on rents, criteria and application procedures is available through the Housing Office of the Affairs and Student Welfare Service (all registered students may apply for accommodation at the Housing Office). The University can accommodate a limited number of students in single, self-catering study / bedrooms in the Student Halls located at the New Campus, and in private apartments located off-campus.

Sports facilities

Taking completely advantage of the capabilities that the exquisite facilities of the Sports Centre provide, the University of Cyprus provides elective sports courses to all the students in a plethora of team and individual programs and we have also developed a series of sports programs that are addressed to all the members of the university community. Also, our University is participating with great success in the championships of the Cyprus University Sports Federation while our presence is also strong at international level through our participation in the championships of the European University Sports Federation and the organization of European championships.

Student clubs

  • Archaeological Club
  • Art
  • Cyprus Association for Special Education (C.A.I.E.)
  • Dance
  • Environmental
  • Experimental Workshop of Creative Expression (E.W.C.E.)
  • Film
  • Journalists
  • Karate
  • Music
  • Orthodox and Hellenic Tradition
  • Photoclub
  • Psychology
  • Sailing
  • Scouting and Survival
  • "Terpsichorian" Music Group
  • Theatre
  • RC Models
  • Fencing
  • Sociology
  • Chess Club
  • Cycling

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