University Governance
Governing Bodies
COUNCIL OF THE UNIVERSITY
The European University Cyprus Council is the supreme governing body of the University. The Council is responsible for the management and administration of the revenue and property of the University and, subject to the powers of the Senate, has general control over the conduct of the affairs of the University.
COMPOSITION OF THE UNIVERSITY COUNCIL:
Dr. Christoforos Hadjikyprianou – President (European University Cyprus)
MEMBERS APPOINTED BY EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY – CYPRUS LTD:
Mr. Emmanouil Benteniotis – Vice President (Lawyer, Benteniotis & Associates Law Office)
Mr. Nebojsa Petridis – Member (General Manager Cyprus – FOLLI FOLLIE GROUP CYPRUS)
Dr. Petros Agathangelou – Member (President of the Cyprus Medical Association)
Prof. Andreas Makris – Member (Professor in Education Sciences – Former Vice-Rector, Academic Affairs – European University Cyprus)
Prof. Joseph S. Joseph – Member (Department of Social and Political Sciences – University of Cyprus; Former Ambassador of Cyprus in Greece)
Prof. Panos Razis – Member (Department of Physics – University of Cyprus)
EX- OFFICIO MEMBER:
Prof. Kostas Gouliamos – Member (Rector, European University Cyprus)
MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE SENATE:
Mr. Dimitris Pierides – Member (President of the Pierides Foundation)
FACULTY REPRESENTATIVE:
Dr. Loizos Symeou – Member (Vice-Rector, Academic Affairs)
NON-TEACHING (ADMINISTRATIVE) PERSONNEL REPRESENTATIVE:
Mr. Costas Papaconstantinou – Member (Director, Information Systems & Operations – European University Cyprus)
STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE:
Mr. Michalis Katsouris – Member (President, EUC Student Union)
SENATE
The European University Cyprus is the supreme academic authority of the University and, subject to the powers of Council, is responsible for the academic work of the University, both in teaching and research, and for the regulation and superintendence of the education discipline of the students of the University.
THE CURRENT SENATE COMPOSITION IS AS FOLLOWS:
Kostas Gouliamos Rector, Chair
Loizos Symeou Vice-Rector, Academic Affairs
Andreas Efstathiou Vice-Rector, Research and External Affairs
Marios Vryonides Dean, School of Humanities, Social and Education Sciences
Panagiotis Papageorgis Dean, School of Sciences
George Boustras Dean, School of Business Administration
Elizabeth Johnson Dean, School of Medicine
Konstantinos Tsimaras Dean, School of Law
Christoforos Hadjikyprianou Chief Executive Officer
Georgia Petroudi School of Humanities, Social and Education Sciences – Faculty
Charis Xinari School of Humanities, Social and Education Sciences – Faculty
Ioannis Michos School of Sciences – Faculty
Chryssoula Thodi School of Sciences – Faculty
Andreas Efstathiades School of Business Administration – Faculty
Lycourgos Hadjiphanis School of Business Administration – Faculty
Theodoros Xanthos School of Medicine – Faculty
George Palaghias School of Medicine – Faculty
Nikolaos Koulouris School of Law – Faculty
Thalia Prastitou School of Law – Faculty
Monica Hadjichrysanthou STP Rep., School of Humanities, Social and Education Sciences
Maria Nicolaou STP Rep., School of Sciences
Costas Ellinas STP Rep., School of Business Administration
Costas Ioannou STP Rep., School of Medicine
Venetia Argyropoulou STP Rep., School of Law
Dimitris Pafitis Student Representative, School of Humanities, Social and Education Sciences
Panagiotis Skarparis Student Representative, School of Sciences
Triantafillos Salomides Student Representative, School of Business Administration
Apostolos Sideropoulos Student Representative, School of Medicine
Michalis Katsouris Student Representative, School of Law
RELATED DOCUMENTS
University Administration
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
The Executive Committee deals with administrative matters and has responsibility for the efficient operation of the Administrative services of the University; executes Council decisions; considers and make recommendations to the Council on policy initiatives and other administrative matters; coordinates the University’s planning and budgeting process and monitors the operating and financial performance of the University.
Composition of Executive Committee
- Christoforos Hadjikyprianou Chief Executive Officer
- Kostas Gouliamos Rector
- Marina Alexandrou Director, Admissions & Marketing
- Costas Papaconstantinou Director, Information Systems & Operations
- Michael Petrides Chief Financial Officer
- Christos Tsiappas Director, Enrollment Management
- Loukia Polygerinos Tzyrkas Director, Human Resources
RECTORATE COMMITTEE
The Rectorate Committee has operational roles pertinent to daily or current academic matters; considers and make recommendations to the Senate on Academic initiatives; executes Senate’s decisions; monitors academic quality and implementation of the educational policies and addresses any other issue or function that the senate delegates to it.
Composition of Rectorate Committee
Prof. Kostas Gouliamos, Rector
Prof. Andreas Efstathiou, Vice-Rector, Research & External Affairs
Prof. Loizos Symeou, Vice-Rector, Academic Affairs
Dr. Christoforos Hadjikyprianou, Chief Executive Officer
Prof. George Boustras, Dean, School of Business Administration
Prof. Elizabeth Johnson, (Acting) Dean, School of Medicine
Prof. Marios Vryonides, Dean of the School of Humanities, Social & Education Sciences
Dr. Panos Papageorgis, (Acting) Dean, School of Sciences
Dr. Konstantinos Tsimaras, (Acting) Dean, School of Law
