The School of Business Administration University Nicosia It receives international AACSB certification and ranks 6% of business management schools worldwide, which meet the highest standards in strategic planning, academic performance and social impact.
The University of Nicosia has announced that its Business Administration School has secured certification by the internationally recognized Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International, after a long and demanding evaluation process.
This success further consolidates the University of Nicosia on the map of the leading Higher Education Providers in Business Administration. This certification is held by only 1,066 institutions in more than 100 countries, which ranks UNIC in the elite of certified institutions.
This distinction is expected to further enhance international partnerships, research activity and the impact of university graduates, both locally and globally.
In his official announcement, AACSB congratulated the University of Nicosia on this success, praising the school’s cosmetic, Professor Angeliki Kokkinakis, as well as the entire team of the Business Administration School – their academic and administrative staff and their administrative staff.
“With a sense of pride and honor we join the global community of AACSB certified universities,” said Cosmetic of the School, Professor Angeliki Kokkinakis. “This certification confirms our steadfast commitment to excellence in business -related education. It reflects the hard work and dedication of our teaching and administrative staff and students, while enhancing our strategic orientation in international academic networking, innovative teaching and social impact research. “
The Rector of the University of Nicosia, Professor Philippos Pougioutas, congratulated the School for this top distinction, noting: “Certification by AACSB is yet another confirmation of the high quality education offered by the Business Administration School. We are proud of the international recognitions of the School and the dedication of her team. I express my warmest thanks to Cosmetic Kokkinakis and throughout the teaching, research and administrative staff for the excellent work they do. “
It is worth noting that the University of Nicosia is internationally recognized as one of the top universities in business and economics, as it ranks among the 176-200 best universities in the world, 40 in the European Union and 1 in Cyprus and Greece in the field, according to the results of the annual Times High School Ranking Rank. 2025. In Shanghairanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2024, the University of Nicosia is ranked 151-200 in Business Administration.
Aacsb, founded in 1916, is the oldest entity of business management schools worldwide and the largest business education network, connecting students, academics and businesses in more than 100 countries. The certification it provides recognizes institutions that display excellent quality in basic higher education pillars – from teaching and research to curriculum design and learning outcomes.