ABOUT US
Members of the Cyprus Universities Rectors’ Conference (CURC) are public and private universities licensed to operate in the Republic of Cyprus and are accredited by the Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education (CyQAA).
CURC is a member of the European University Association.
CURC aims to drive Cyprus’ scientific, educational, cultural and economic growth, through the development of synergies among higher education institutions and international and European organisations, as well as the development of collaborations with governmental authorities and other EU bodies.
To be the beacon of academic synergy, envisioning a future where universities unite to pioneer transformative education, research and innovation.
To foster collaboration, innovation, and excellence among universities to drive progress, prosperity, and global connectivity in Cyprus.
Commitment to excellence, collaboration, and global impact, freedom of expression, inclusivity, equality, and integrity.
CURRENT MEMBERS
University members of CURC are represented by their Rectors and Vice-Rectors who are dedicated individuals forming the heart of the Cyprus Universities Rectors’ Conference. They bring a wealth of expertise, diverse perspectives, and a shared passion for advancing knowledge, research and innovation. Together, they collaborate, inspire, and drive the mission of CURC, shaping the future of higher education in Cyprus and beyond.
UNIVERSITIES
Since its inception, CURC is proudly growing and it currently has as members 12 Cypriot universities (3 public and 9 private universities). This widespread engagement highlights our commitment to fostering global collaboration and knowledge sharing. Moving forward, we continue to practice inclusivity, providing a platform for scholars to convene, exchange ideas, and drive academic advancement.