CityU Timeline
2014
City Unity College Nicosia established
Franchise agreement with Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK
2015
Twenty-two (22) students registered – Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK
Ninety (90) students registered – CityU
2016
New building Engomi – Nicosia
Added new programmes
New Services, affiliations and collaborations
2017
New building acquired – International Centre
Transferred & Expanded Library Facilities
Programmes accredited by The Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance (CYQAA)
2018
New programmes of study
New Cookery & Pastry Facilities & equipment
Programmes accredited by The Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance (CYQAA)
2019
Expanded Library, Purchased new textbooks, e-journals, eBooks
New Cookery & Pastry Facilities & equipment
Joint Workshops with DUCASSE – Paris
2020
New Student Services building
Additional Academic Staff
Accredited MBA programme
Online Teaching Training
Expanded Library, Purchased new textbooks, e-journals, eBooks
2021
Additional Academic & Administrative Staff
Accreditations & Professional Certifications
Cooperation with Industry
Over 1,000 students registered at CityU
Offer 18 Programmes of Study
2022
New Accredited programme of study Bachelor of Arts in Culinary Arts (4 years, 240 ECTS, Bachelor)
Development of Distance Learning Unit
New Collaborations with UK, Lebanese and Indian Universities
Recognized Password Skills Plus English placement tests
Phase 1&2 – EU Research Project: Sustainable Hospitality Digitalisation Toolkit
2023
May 2023 – Application new accredited programme of study MBA Distance Learning (18 months, 90 ECTS, Master)
Franchise agreement London Metropolitan University:
LLB (Hons)
MA Education
BSc (Hons) Psychology
MSc Criminology
BSc (Hons) Computing
Signed MOU’s with
HRC Culinary Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria
ISMA University of Applied Sciences, Riga, Latvia
Ataner Educational Group, TRNC
Phase 3&4 – EU Research Project: Sustainable Hospitality Digitalisation Toolkit