Cyprus College

Cyprus College is an independent coeducational college of liberal arts and sciences for men and women of academic promise and strong personal motivation. The College has a strong commitment to higher education in general, and excellence in teaching, research and service to the society in particular.The educational purpose of the College is to create an academic and social environment, in which students are challenged, guided and supported to develop and achieve their personal and professional goals. Students are challenged to develop as independent, effective, active, rational and creative thinkers, who appreciate and respect social, moral and ethical values. To this end, the academic programs of the College are characterized by an integrated general education curriculum and strong academic and career concentrations. In addition, the graduate programs offer students the opportunity to extend and deepen their knowledge of specialized disciplines and to secure additional training for greater occupational competency. The College understands its special role as an intellectual and social resource. In this role, the College, through its faculty, students, facilities and services assumes major responsibility for the enrichment of the quality of the society and the economic development of the country. In addition, the College understands the significance of making its facilities available to serve appropriate community functions. To achieve this mission the College affirms as its objectives the following: 1.To provide an education leading to an academic degree, such as, a Master of Business Administration (MBA), a Master of Science (MSc), a Master of Arts (MA), a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), a Bachelor of Science (BSc.), a Bachelor of Arts (BA), a Higher Diploma, a diploma or certificate; 2.To develop the student's capacity to think, write and speak effectively and creatively; 3.To develop an appreciation and respect for social, moral, and ethical values as the foundation of one's relationship to others and one's responsibilities to his community and country; 4.To build breadth of perspective and provide sufficient specialization to meet basic professional and career requirements; 5.To provide the student with the basic requirements for academic and/or career advancement; 6.To promote and support research and scholarship undertaken by the faculty and the students in general; 7.To play a primary role in the intellectual, cultural, social and economic life of the country.