University of Nicosia Ranks Among the Top 301-400 Universities in the World for Education
The University of Nicosia ranks among the top universities in the world in six different subject areas, in the THE WUR by Subject 2026
The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject 2026 confirm the University of Nicosia’s (UNIC) continued leadership in the field of Education, ranking among the Top 301-400 universities in the world, and 66th in the European Union, in this subject area.
Commenting on the results of the THE WUR by Subject, the Dean of the School of Education, Professor Elena Papanastasiou, expressed her satisfaction with the results and noted: “Such international recognition and distinction attests to the quality of our work, and is a source of considerable pride. What defines us, is our unwavering commitment to excellence in teaching and research, and in their applications to educational practice. We invest in high quality educational research, as well as in 21st-century skills, so that our students can develop the knowledge and competencies required to respond effectively to the evolving demands of modern schooling and the society of the future. We foster a supportive and dynamic learning environment that encourages innovation, reflection, inclusion, and respect for diversity, in order to help each of our students to chart a successful and impactful professional trajectory”.
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE WUR) is possibly the most influential university classification system globally, drawing on five decades of expertise in the sector and millions of individual data points.
These subject rankings are the latest in a succession of distinctions bestowed on UNIC by Times Higher Education, which notably includes ranking the University among the Top 501-600 universities worldwide in its flagship World University Rankings for 2026.
For a full overview of UNIC’s performance across all six subject areas in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject 2026, please refer to the related announcement.
