October 2025 Interim Dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine, Zoe Polizopoulou, has been invited to deliver a presentation at the General Assembly of the European Veterinarians in Education, Research and Industry (EVERI) in Limassol, on 13 November 2025, on the sidelines of the General Assembly of the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE) [...]
October 2025 Assistant Professor at the School of Veterinary Medicine and Head of the Department of Veterinary Medicine Manos Vlasiou has been appointed as Management Committee Member (Cyprus Representative) to the COST Action CA22109: Medicinal Plants for Animal Health Care: Translating Tradition into Modern Veterinary Medicine (MedPlants4Vet) for the period 2025-2027. The project, which started [...]
October 2025 UNIC Health and the Municipality of Nicosia have recently signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), in the field of Veterinary Education. The partnership establishes a framework for collaboration in veterinary research and training, as well as practical learning opportunities for veterinary students. Under the MoU, signed by the Mayor of Nicosia, [...]
24 September 2025 The University of Nicosia’s Zebrafish Laboratory recently began full scale operations. Last week, the laboratory team hosted an information session for University of Nicosia faculty and partners to outline the facility’s research goals and explore opportunities for collaboration. Led by Associate Professor Konstantinos Voskarides and Assistant Professor Annita Achilleos, the facility [...]
1 July 2025 The University of Nicosia School of Veterinary Medicine and PLAKENTIA Group of Veterinary Clinics are pleased to announce their partnership, effective this year. This collaboration brings together the academic expertise of the University of Nicosia with the clinical experience of PLAKENTIA’s extensive network of veterinary facilities including veterinary clinics in Athens [...]
Prof Polizopoulou appointed Interim Dean From 1 July, Professor Zoe G. Polizopoulou serves as Interim Dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Nicosia. A graduate of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (DVM 1986; PhD 1991), she joined its Department of Clinical Sciences in 1999, was promoted to professor in 2015 [...]
2 June 2025 The School of Veterinary Medicine, in collaboration with UNIPORK Cyprus Ltd, has continued its successful series of training seminars designed to advance the expertise of pig producers in Cyprus. The latest seminar, held on 29 May 2025, focused on First Milk and Suckling Piglets, addressing critical challenges, such as diseases linked [...]
The School of Veterinary Medicine and the Nicosia Race Club held the official inauguration ceremony of their renovated Equine Clinic on Monday 5 May. The facility, located at the Nicosia Race Club grounds, aims to serve both educational purposes and provide veterinary care for horses in Cyprus. The clinic features modern surgical facilities and diagnostic [...]
28 April 2025 The University of Pittsburgh's School of Public Health and UNIC Health have signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding, establishing a framework for comprehensive academic collaboration and exchange. The partnership will focus on joint research initiatives, academic exchanges, and educational partnerships, with a priority emphasis on developing a joint online MSc in [...]
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 Ayia Napa, on Sunday, 6 April 2025. Following last year’s second place, UNIC Health’s Student Services and the Running Club [...]
