UNIC Health Student Research Conference 2025

The University of Nicosia (UNIC) hosted the UNIC Health Student Research Conference on 12 March 2025. The event was organised by the Medical School Student Society and the Medical Students Research Society, in collaboration with students of the School of Veterinary Medicine and faculty of UNIC Health.

Conversations with Our Medical Students: Michaela & Naresh reflect on their Mobile Clinic Club leadership

At the University of Nicosia, the Mobile Clinic Club offers students a unique opportunity to develop and apply skills that go beyond the classroom, from year 1, while making a meaningful impact on underserved communities.

2025-03-06T11:12:10+02:00March 4th, 2025|Blog, Medical School, Mobile Clinic, News, UNIC Health|

Medical School partners on new paediatric infection control course funded by ESPID

The European Society of Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID) is sponsoring a new hybrid training course on Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) with a focus on paediatric settings.

2025-02-13T09:53:52+02:00February 12th, 2025|Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

Conversations with Our Medical Student, Alma Sato: Sharing Elective Experiences at GOSH and Johns Hopkins

For many medical students, working in top hospitals and interacting with patients is a crucial part of their education that can shape their future careers.

2025-03-04T13:23:13+02:00February 5th, 2025|Blog, Featured, Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

UNIC Among the Top 501-600 Universities Worldwide for Medical and Health

The results of the latest edition of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE WUR) by Subject, place the University of Nicosia (UNIC) among the 501-600 Top universities in the world for Medical and Health.

UNIC Medical School joins pioneering European effort to enhance clinical trial inclusivity

The University of Nicosia Medical School is participating in the pioneering Research in Europe and Diversity Inclusion (READI) project. READI is a significant initiative aimed at transforming clinical research throughout Europe

2025-01-23T17:05:17+02:00January 23rd, 2025|Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

Medical students win European i-Days Competition 2024

A diverse team of students from the Medical School claimed both 1st Place and the Public Choice Award at the European i-Days competition held in Budapest on November 28-29, 2024. Their triumph followed their success at the national i-Days event in Cyprus. Organised by EIT Health, the i-Days competition encourages students to develop and present practical healthcare innovations.

2025-01-07T11:33:41+02:00January 7th, 2025|Medical School, News|

Medical students present at Global Gastroenterology Forum

Two third-year MD medical students, Sayed Shah from Canada and Ahmad Sandouka from UK, participated in the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) annual meeting, held in late October 2024 in Philadelphia, USA. Their research posters were selected from thousands of applications submitted from around the world.

2024-12-05T11:51:50+02:00December 5th, 2024|Medical School, News|

Erasmus exchange: Medical students discover new horizons in Örebro, Sweden

In Spring 2024, five Year-6 MD students joined the Erasmus exchange programme in Örebro, Sweden. Among them were Yasmine Khair from Jordan, Abigail Ndalama from Zambia, and Eline Johansen from Norway.

2024-11-18T09:53:45+02:00November 18th, 2024|Erasmus Office, Medical School, News|

First mobile clinic expedition of the new academic year visits Farmakas festival

On Sunday, 13 October 2024, the Mobile Clinic team embarked on its first expedition of the new academic year by visiting Farmakas village to participate in its annual festival. The festival highlights Farmakas’s agricultural produce and traditional food products.

2024-12-05T12:15:13+02:00October 15th, 2024|Medical School, Mobile Clinic, News|

Medical School participates in a €400K Erasmus+ grant

The Medical School participates in a €400,000 Erasmus+ grant for the Virtual Realities in Medical Education (ViR-MEd) project. The project is led by Dr Achilleas Pavlou, with team members Professors Alexia Papageorgiou, Stelios Georgiades, and Dr Panagiota Andreou.

2024-10-14T14:09:36+03:00September 25th, 2024|Featured, Featured Research, Medical School, News|

Breath IN Symposium 2024: Advancing Knowledge on Indoor Air Quality and Well-being

The first Breath IN Symposium, which took place between 15 and 16 May 2024 at the University of Nicosia, brought together experts, researchers, and practitioners from across Europe to discuss the latest advancements and challenges in indoor air quality and its impact on human health and well-being.

Professor Nicolaides Sheds Light on Nicolaides-Baraitser Syndrome

Nicolaides-Baraitser Syndrome (NCBRS) is a ultra-rare genetic disorder named after Paola Nicolaides, Clinical Professor of Paediatric Neurology at the University of Nicosia Medical School, and Clinical Geneticist Michael Baraitser, who first described the syndrome in 1993.

2024-11-21T14:28:06+02:00July 8th, 2024|Featured, Medical School, News, UNIC Health Research|

Professor Loizou honoured by the International Society of Paediatric Oncology

Dr Loizos Loizou, Clinical Professor of Paediatrics, Paediatric Oncology/Haematology/Immunology at the University of Nicosia Medical School, has been honoured as an Ambassador for Children with Cancer and Leukaemia by the International Society of Paediatric Oncology.

2024-07-08T13:30:00+03:00July 8th, 2024|Featured, Medical School, News|

WHO Head: ‘We Will Support the Government of Cyprus in Every Possible Way to Protect the Health of the People of the Island’

During his first visit to Cyprus, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was awarded an honorary Doctor of Medicine degree by the Medical School of the University of Nicosia

2024-10-25T12:02:40+03:00June 28th, 2024|Medical School, News|

Ημερίδες Ενημέρωσης στην Ελλάδα | Γιατί το Πανεπιστήμιο Λευκωσίας είναι η ιδανική επιλογή για σπουδές Ιατρικής

Η Ιατρική Σχολή του Πανεπιστημίου Λευκωσίας σας προσκαλεί σε Ημερίδες Ενημέρωσης με θέμα «Γιατί το Πανεπιστήμιο Λευκωσίας είναι η ιδανική επιλογή για σπουδές Ιατρικής στην Ευρώπη» στην Αθήνα και στην Θεσσαλονίκη.

2024-06-21T14:21:31+03:00June 21st, 2024|Fall 2024, Medical School, News|

Ο Πάνος Εγγλέζος θα αναγορευθεί σε επίτιμο διδάκτορα από την Ιατρική Σχολή του Πανεπιστημίου Λευκωσίας

Η Ιατρική Σχολή του Πανεπιστημίου Λευκωσίας ανακοινώνει ότι θα απονείμει επίτιμο διδακτορικό στον Πάνο Εγγλέζο κατά την επερχόμενη τελετή αποφοίτησης στις 27 Ιουνίου 2024.

2024-06-20T11:30:56+03:00June 20th, 2024|Medical School, News|

University of Nicosia Medical School to Honour WHO Chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

The University of Nicosia Medical School is pleased to announce that Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), will be awarded an honorary doctorate at the Medical School's graduation ceremony, which will take place on 27 June 2024.

2024-07-03T12:25:08+03:00June 13th, 2024|Medical School, News|
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