UNIC Athens Accreditation
Further to our statement of 13 August 2026, the University of Nicosia reiterates that UNIC Athens’ Greek operating licence and the HAHE accreditations of its nine undergraduate programmes remain valid and in force.
Further to our statement of 13 August 2026, the University of Nicosia reiterates that UNIC Athens’ Greek operating licence and the HAHE accreditations of its nine undergraduate programmes remain valid and in force.
UNIC Athens continues to operate normally, with no change to the status of its students, academic activities or admissions.
This recognition elevates the existing partnership between the two institutions, offering students a truly unique and accelerated path to the globally respected ACA qualification.
UNIC placed in the 401-600 band worldwide, strengthened its position among universities in Cyprus and Greece, and recorded standout results in SDG 10, SDG 11 and SDG 17
UNIC's inclusion in the ranking reflects the University's continued investment in high-quality medical research and its growing international reputation in the health sciences.
The second lecture in the Evolve Lecture Series took place at UNIC Athens, featuring as keynote speaker one of the world's leading experts in cardiology, biomedical research, and digital health.
This latest recognition reinforces the University of Nicosia’s position as one of the leading universities in Cyprus and the wider region, with a clear focus on academic excellence, global engagement, and student success.
A key moment of the ceremony was the conferral of an honorary Doctor of Science (Medicine) degree upon internationally renowned physician and scientist Dr Eric Topol, Founder and Director of the Scripps Research Translational Institute and one of the world's leading authorities on artificial intelligence in medicine.
In his address, Professor Sinclair described the honour as one of the most meaningful moments of his career.
The talk, titled "David Sinclair on Age Reversal: From Discovery to Human Trials" was delivered to a packed Andreas Vesalius Amphitheatre at the UNIC Athens campus in Elliniko on Thursday, 4 June 2026.
With great success and in the presence of distinguished guests from Greece and Cyprus, institutional representatives, members of the academic community and administrative staff, the official inauguration ceremony of UNIC Athens, the academic and research base of the University of Nicosia in Greece.
GNOSIS Mediterranean Institute for Management Science is proud to see eight of its researchers being listed in Stanford/Elsevier's Top 2% Scientist Rankings.
The University of Nicosia (UNIC) achieves top rankings globally in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject, with notable results across six subject areas.