Student Blogs
Sorbonne collaboration opens doors to Paris Hospital experience for UNIC student
08 October 2025 As part of the University of Nicosia Medical School’s agreement with the Sorbonne University Faculty of Medicine, MD Year 6 student Isabella Mae Angelopoulou spent the summer working in the Obstetrics [...]
UNIC Medical student reflects on life-changing medical mission in rural Tanzania
16 September 2025 Jesse Zulberg recently returned from Tanzania where he spent two months volunteering with HealthMission Africa, an experience that left a lasting impact on his approach to medicine. The final-year MD student [...]
Medical students complete Erasmus+ health-informatics project in Salerno, Italy
24 July 2025 Two Medical School students, Alexis Tripodis (Year 4, pictured right) and Aswinshankar Sivalingam (Year 3, centre), have recently returned from an Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) on personal healthcare data management [...]
Should teachers entertain? MD graduates participate with a study at WFME 2025
July 2025 Recent graduates Ismini Kyriacou, Virginia Constantinou and Irene Papapetrou (all MD ’25) authored a collaborative study, 'Should Teachers Entertain? Views and Attitudes of Students and Faculty in Two Medical Programmes in Cyprus [...]
From Cyprus to Bangkok: Showcasing the impact of UNIC’s Mobile Clinic at WFME Conference
July 2025 From 25 May to 2 June 2025, Naresh Sinnathamby (MBBS, Class of 2025, recently graduated) and Aliraza Rajabali (MD, Class of 2028) represented the University of Nicosia Medical School at the World [...]
UNIC Health students lead the way in Ambassadorship Programme
13 June 2025 As the number of international students at the University of Nicosia Medical School and the School of Veterinary Medicine continues to grow, so does the importance of building bridges between those [...]
Conversations with Our Medical Students, Prakriti’s and Ahmed’s report on rare disease reaches UK’s Royal Society of Medicine
by George Sycallides, Communications office, UNIC Health 10 April 2025 Prakriti’s and Ahmed’s report on rare disease reaches UK’s Royal Society of Medicine MD5 students Prakriti Sachdev and Ahmed Eldesouky recently presented [...]
Run for Autism: UNIC Health team scores 1st among 46 groups
7 April 2025 We are happy to announce that the UNIC Health team has achieved first place among 46 groups in the recent Run for Autism 5km corporate race. The event took place in [...]
Conversations with Our Medical Student, Abdalla Modar Dali: Sharing His Clinical Experience in Doha, Qatar
by George Sycallides, Communications office, UNIC Health 21 March 2025 Abdalla Modar Dali shares his clinical experience in Doha, Qatar Taking the initiative during his academic breaks, well ahead of his required [...]
Conversations with Our Medical Students: Michaela & Naresh reflect on their Mobile Clinic Club leadership
by Christos Krasidis, Communications Office, UNIC Health 26 February 2025 Michaela & Naresh reflect on their Mobile Clinic Club leadership At the University of Nicosia, the Mobile Clinic Club offers students a [...]