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:
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- Chairs and convenes the Council,
- Safeguards the implementation of the Charter
- Has the legal representation of the EUC
- Assures the implementation of the Council`s decisions.
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MEMBERS APPOINTED BY EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY – CYPRUS LTD:
Mr. Emmanouil Benteniotis – Vice President (Lawyer, Benteniotis & Associates Law Office)
Mr. Nebojsa Petridis – Member (Business owner Group of Companies – General Manager)
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. Andreas Efstathiou – Member (Rector, European University Cyprus)
MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE SENATE:
Mr. Dimitris Pierides – Member (President of the Pierides Foundation)
Dr. Popi Nicolaidou Kanari – Member (Chair of the Karaiskakio 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:
Prof. Andreas Efstathiou Rector, Chair
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- Chairs and convenes the Senate,
- Safeguards the implementation of the educational policy, the decisions of the Senate and internal regulations,
- Provides leadership and supervision of all educational programs and oversees Vice Rectors, The Deans of Schools and Directors of educational units.
- Oversees the quality of the educational, research and service-to-the-Community functions
Vice Rectors
The Rector delegates the elected Vice Rectors` functions, duties and responsibilities.
- Vice Rector for Academic Affairs
- Vice Rector for Research and External Affairs
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Loizos Symeou Vice-Rector, Academic Affairs
Marios Vryonides Vice-Rector, Research and External Affairs
Stavros St. Karayanni Dean, School of Humanities, Social and Education Sciences
Panagiotis Papageorgis Dean, School of Sciences
Pieris Chourides Dean, School of Business Administration
Elizabeth Johnson Dean, School of Medicine
Konstantinos Tsimaras Dean, School of Law
Christoforos Hadjikyprianou Chief Executive Officer
Chrystalla Papademetri-Kachrimani School of Humanities, Social and Education Sciences – Faculty
Demetra Egglezou School of Humanities, Social and Education Sciences – Faculty
Ioannis Michos School of Sciences – Faculty
Apostolos Zaravinos School of Sciences – Faculty
Andreas Efstathiades School of Business Administration – Faculty
Onisiforos Iordanou School of Business Administration – Faculty
Violetta Raffay School of Medicine – Faculty
Smaragda Diamanti School of Medicine – Faculty
Charalambos Stamelos School of Law – Faculty
Thalia Prastitou School of Law – Faculty
Krystallo Nicolaou STP Rep., School of Humanities, Social and Education Sciences
Maria Nicolaou STP Rep., School of Sciences
Maria Angeli STP Rep., School of Business Administration
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Melikov Yuri Student Representative, School of Humanities, Social and Education Sciences
Panagiotis Skarparis Student Representative, School of Sciences
Triantafillos Salomides Student Representative, School of Business Administration
Yiannis Pistolas Student Representative, School of Medicine
Michalis Katsouris Student Representative, School of Law
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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
- Prof. Andreas Efstathiou Rector
- Marina Alexandrou Director, Marketing & Communications
- 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. Andreas Efstathiou, Rector
Prof. Marios Vryonides, Vice-Rector, Research & External Affairs
Prof. Loizos Symeou, Vice-Rector, Academic Affairs
Dr. Christoforos Hadjikyprianou, Chief Executive Officer
Prof. Elizabeth Johnson, Dean, School of Medicine
Prof. Athanasios E. Athanasiou, Executive Dean, Dentistry
Prof. Stavros St. Karayanni, Dean of the School of Humanities, Social & Education Sciences
Dr. Panos Papageorgis, Dean, School of Sciences
Dr. Konstantinos Tsimaras, Dean, School of Law
Dr. Pieris Chourides, Dean, School of Business Administration
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