16 September 2024 A study from the School of Veterinary Medicine has identified potential new treatments for feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), a fatal disease affecting cats. Published in the scientific journal Veterinary Sciences, the research, led by faculty members Drs Manos Vlasiou, Georgios Nikolaou, Kyriakos Spanoudes, and Daphne Mavrides, explores the use of vitamin [...]
UNIC’s Veterinary Medicine Programme gains professional recognition The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is pleased to announce that its Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) programme has been officially listed in the European Union Directive for the mutual recognition of professional qualifications (2005/36/EC). This significant development confirms that the UNIC DVM degree meets the standards [...]
Equine clinic at Nicosia Race Club receives major upgrade by the UNIC School of Veterinary Medicine The equine clinic at the Nicosia Race Club is undergoing significant upgrades as part of a collaboration with the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Nicosia (UNIC). Renovation work commenced recently following an agreement signed [...]
10 July 2024 The study titled 'Sero-molecular survey and associated risk factors of equine piroplasmosis in purebred Menorcan horses' commenced last week in Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain. Led by Dr Sergi Olvera-Maneu, Assistant Professor at UNIC’s School of Veterinary Medicine, and his team, this research focuses on equine piroplasmosis, an infectious disease caused by [...]
"Intestinal Diseases in Suckling Piglets" SVM offers continuous training to UNIPORK producers June 2024 The School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM), in collaboration with Unipork Cyprus Ltd, is offering a series of educational seminars to UNIPORK producers. The first seminar in this series took place on 13 June 2024 and focused on 'Intestinal Diseases [...]
This year’s rankings place UNIC 1st and 2nd in Cyprus and Greece in the two important areas of International Outlook and Research Quality The 2024 edition of the Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings places the University of Nicosia (UNIC) at #115 worldwide, jointly with the University of Toulouse in France, among institutions [...]
May 2024 The University of Nicosia School of Veterinary Medicine, in collaboration with the UK International Coronavirus Network (UK-ICN), successfully organised the ‘Feline Coronavirus Conference’, which took place on 16 and 17 April 2024, at the University of Nicosia in Cyprus. The conference hosted scientists from prestigious institutions including the University of Oxford, Cornell [...]
11 March 2024 The School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) has recently been granted provisional membership of the American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC). The AAVMC is a prestigious organization that supports and advances veterinary medical education globally. Its membership consists of institutions that are committed to preparing the next generation of veterinary professionals. [...]
21 February 2024 The University of Nicosia Medical School (MS) and the School of Veterinary Medicine (VM), in collaboration with the MS Student Society and the Medical Students Research Society, hosted the UNIC Health Student Research Conference on 14 February 2024. This hybrid event attracted faculty and students from both the MS and VM, [...]
15 January 2024 The issue of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) continues to pose a significant global threat to human health, making it imperative to address and educate communities. For the second consecutive year, the MULTIPLIERS team in Cyprus, dedicated to tackling AMR in an open schooling approach, has taken a pivotal step. UNIC Health joined [...]
