Neapolis University

Neapolis University Paphos in Cyprus

Πανεπιστήμιο Νεάπολις Πάφου στην Κύπρο
File:Neapolis University Paphos Logo.jpg
Type	Private
Established	2007
Location	Paphos , Cyprus
Website	www.nup.ac.cy

The Neapolis University Paphos (NUP) is a private university in Paphos, Cyprus, that offers graduate and undergraduate degrees in Economic and Business Studies, Law, Health Sciences, Architecture & Land and Environmental Sciences,Theology and Greek Civilization.

History

In October 2007 the University was registered in the Register of Universities of the Ministry of Education following a decision of the Cabinet. In June 2010 the University took the initial license of operation. The decision was made after a positive recommendation of E.A.I.P. On the basis of the successful response of the provisions of the law, the final authorization will be granted to the University. All programs of the University are fully recognized by the Republic of Cyprus and all EU countries.

The Neapolis University of Pafos, after the submission of request, after thorough evaluation was recognized by the National Academic Recognition and Information Centre (NASIR) of Greece as equivalent institution to the Greek Universities in July 2012.

Evaluation and recognition

The Neapolis University of Pafos operates under the relevant law of private universities in Cyprus. Study programs are evaluated and approved by a special committee, the Evaluation Committee of Private Universities (E.A.I.P., www.ecpu.ac.cy). This Committee has the overall supervision of the operation of the University.

In October 2007 the University was registered in the Register of Universities of the Ministry of Education following a decision of the Cabinet. In June 2010 the University took the initial license of operation and 2015 the Final Licence of operation. The decision was made after a positive recommendation of E.A.I.P. On the basis of the successful response of the provisions of the law, the final authorization granted to the University in January 2015.

All programs of the University are fully recognized by the Republic of Cyprus and all EU countries.

The Neapolis University of Pafos, after the submission of request, after thorough evaluation was recognized by the National Academic Recognition and Information Centre (NASIR) of Greece as equivalent institution to the Greek Universities in July 2012.

The programs of Architecture and Real Estate are also recognized by the Professional and Technical Chamber of Cyprus (ETEK). The postgraduate programme of the Real Estate has secured, in addition, a certification by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

Corresponding recognitions exist for other courses related to professional bodies.

Facilities

The new campus of the University, the second of its kind in Cyprus, is a welcoming place for study and work at the heart of a vibrant town and a hundred metres from the beach. The University Campus offers state-of-the-art classrooms and amphitheatres, teaching, research and computer labs, architectural studios, a main library, student dormitories. Students and staff can also enjoy various other luxurious facilities such as indoor and outdoor hotel-standard restaurant/cafeteria, outdoor swimming pool and snack pool bar, health centre with indoor swimming pool and gym, floodlit tennis courts, car park and 24-hour security service. The University is located in the western coastal Kato Paphos area, adjacent to the beltway and major coastal highway, which makes private and public transportation easy and fast. In addition, students and staff can benefit from the various amenities of the immediate areas surrounding the Campus.

Programmes of study

Undergraduate programmes

• Bachelor of Business Administration
• Bachelor of Accounting, Banking and Finance
• Bachelor of Economics
• Bachelor & Diploma in Architecture
• Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA)
• Bachelor of Civil Engineering
• Bachelor of Real Estate Valuation and Development
• Bachelor of Quantity Surveying and Construction Economics
• Bachelor of Land Surveying Engineering^*
• Bachelor of Psychology
• Bachelor of Law (LLB)
• Bachelor of informatics

Postgraduate programmes

• Master of European Governance
• Master of Public Administration (MPA)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Master of Banking, Investment and Finance
• Master of Construction Management
• Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA)
• Master of Real Estate
• Master of Counselling Psychology
• Master of Educational Psychology
• Master of Greek Civilization
• Master of Theological Studies
• Master of International and European Business Law (LLM)
• Master of Applied Informatics

External links

• Official website (English)