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18 December 2024 UNIC Health acknowledges ten of its academics who have been recognized among the world's most-cited scientists, according to Stanford University's latest list. This annual compilation, ‘Data for updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators’, evaluates researchers' impact through various metrics, including citations, h-index, co-authorship adjusted hm-index, and a composite indicator [...]

University of Nicosia Achieves Top 501-600 Global Rank in THE WUR 2025 UNIC Holds #1 Rank in Cyprus for Research Quality and Achieves Joint #2 Rank Overall in Cyprus and Greece The University of Nicosia (UNIC) has held its rank among the top 501-600 universities globally for the third consecutive year, according to the 2025 Times Higher Education [...]

June 2024 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. Dr Ghebreyesus, who has been at the helm of WHO [...]

#151–175 for Business and Economics, #176–200 for Education, #251–300 for Psychology, #501–600 for Clinical and Health, #501–600 for Social Sciences The 2023 results of the annual Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject reinforce the University of Nicosia’s global standing in the disciplines of Business and Economics, and Education, ranking it among the Top 151–175 in the world in Business and Economics, and among the Top 176–200 universities in [...]

Wednesday, 15 March 2017 Daily screen time of three or more hours is linked to several risk factors associated with the development of diabetes in children, according to a study by St George’s, University of London. Both adiposity, which describes total body fat, and insulin resistance, which occurs when cells fail to respond to insulin, [...]

Thursday, 23 February 2017 This week new international standards have been published which will help doctors responsible for the cardiovascular care of athletes. Sudden cardiac death is the leading cause of mortality in athletes during sport. The majority of disorders likely to cause cardiac problems can be suggested or identified by ECG (electrocardiogram) testing, but [...]

Monday, 29 August 2016 The World Organisation of Family Doctors (WONCA) approved on 15 August the Medical School’s application to become an academic member of WONCA. This is a very welcome recognition of the School’s activities in education and research. WONCA is the leading global primary care body. It is a not-for-profit organisation, founded in 1972 by 18 [...]

The University of Nicosia Medical School celebrated the second graduation of doctors in Cyprus with an impressive ceremony held at the Strovolos Municipal Theatre in Nicosia on 6 May, attended by parents and guests from across the globe. Fifty-seven graduates received a Bachelor of Medicine – Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from St George’s, University of London [...]

The University of Nicosia announces that the MCAT-2016 Preparation Course for the Medical College Admissions Test will run from Wednesday, June 1st to Friday, July 8th 2016.  Ideal candidates are university graduates in a science-related subject having a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 (or equivalent).  Applications will also be accepted from students currently [...]

The Medical School and the New York Medical College (NYMC) have signed a memorandum of understanding to seek to expand scholarly ties, facilitate academic cooperation, increase educational opportunities, enrich the educational environment and promote international intercultural understanding.  Through this memorandum, both institutions agree to explore educational and scientific cooperation efforts between the Faculty of Medicine [...]