School of Education

UNIC is recognised as one of the leading universities in the subject area of Education, ranked among the Top 201-250 universities in the world, #46 in the European Union, and #1 in Cyprus and Greece (alongside the University of Cyprus) for Education by the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject.

#1* in cyprus and greece

Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2024

* Alongside the University of Cyprus

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95.0%

Employment Rate of the School Graduates within 18 Months of Completing Their Degree

One of the leading universities in the area of Education

The School of Education offers scientifically formulated programmes of study to deliver quality education at the Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral level, equipping graduates with the requisite knowledge, critical understanding, and fundamental skills to become effective educators in both the physical as well as the virtual classroom environment.

The School is a leader in online education in Europe, educating thousands of aspiring teachers through its Master’s programmes in Education Sciences, with graduates going on to pursue rewarding careers as involved partners in the cognitive development of young children through teaching and learning. More generally, the School’s pedagogical approach stems from a deep understanding of the potential impact that educators can have in shaping our collective future.

The UNESCO Chair at UNIC

The UNESCO Chair for Cultural Diversity and Intercultural Dialogue for a Culture of Peace is the first Chair of its kind in Cyprus, inaugurated at UNIC in 2005.

Top Reasons to Study at the School of Education

#1* in Cyprus
and Greece

#46
in the EU

Top 201-250
in the World

Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2024

* alongside the University of Cyprus

Well-balanced innovative programmes

in practice, theory and research

A leader

in Special Education

Innovative use

of the latest technologies in education delivery

World-renowned full-time faculty members

complemented by adjunct instructors, who are among the leading academics, musicians, and researchers in Cyprus

Partnerships with international artistic and education organisations

as well as collaborations with renowned researchers

Numerous opportunities

to perform in a variety of music concerts and dance productions

UNIC Stories

Inspiring stories and testimonials from the School of Education students and alumni.

  • Greg Makamian
    Professional Jazz Musician

    My studies at UNIC were a turning point in my life. Every single instructor had so much to give. Indeed, the faculty gave me everything I need to achieve mastery in the future. I am really glad I followed through with studying at UNIC, where I felt I was part of a family! Those were some of the best years of my life. that I will never forget. Thank you, University of Nicosia. 

  • Christiana Eliade

    UNIC combines high academic standards, with highly trained staff, in an impeccably designed space, properly and conveniently organised. I feel that my studies here have provided me with sound knowledge and the necessary experience to move into the next stage of my life with the right skillset. I've been well prepared for my career, which I’m happy to say is on an excellent track. So, if you are looking for something that combines quality and enjoyment, it’s time to visit the University of Nicosia!