EDC AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NICOSIA (UNic)

The Europe Documentation Centre (EDC) based in the University of Nicosia Library is a local link to information on Europe. We can provide help on accessing:

• EU facts and figures;
• Travelling, studying and working or retiring in European Union (EU) countries;
• How the EU works; Information on funding opportunities and signposting to other organisations who can help (see our links);
• Freephone access to the Europe Direct call centre: 00 800 6789 10 11;
• Free internet access in the library which gives you easy access to EU websites;
• European Policies and programmes;
• European legislation and directives.

The University also offers:

• EU Expert Speakers
• Courses in connection with the EU
• EU Projects

EU Expert Speakers at UNic

In addition to being a link to European information the University of Nicosia has EU Expert speakers:

• Anthos Ioannou Shekeris
  Email: shekeris.a@unic.ac.cy, Tel: ++357 22841656
• Christina Ioannou
  Email: ioannou.ch@intercollege.ac.cy, Tel: ++357 22841756

EU Courses at UNic

We also offer a variety of courses in connection to the European Union, including:

• EUS-103 Modern European History and Politics
• EUS-105 Introduction to the European Union
• EUS-201 European Geography
• EUS-210 European Cultures
• EUS-250 European Institutions and Governance
• EUS-325 Cyprus and the EU
• EUS-340 European Integration
• EUS-355 European Social and Economic Policy
• EUS-461 Current European Issues
• EUS-475 European Foreign and Security Policy
• EUS-495 Comparative European Politics
• IREL-610 Current European Issues
• IREL-613 The European Union and the World
• IREL-618 European Union Law

EU Projects at UNic

Jean Monnet Lecture series is part of the "Lifelong Learning Programme" of the European Union. The main objective of this project is to combine professional and academic expertise on EU-related issues by creating an active centre for education, where professionals, academics and students will enhance their knowledge, exchange views and examine issues pertinent to the history, prospects, and diplomatic and political processes of European integration.

In addition, the University is a member of ERASMUS, which is the EU's flagship education and training programme enabling students, faculty and staff of European Universities to spend time in another EU institution.