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Info Session | Computer Science and Data Science Programmes: Meet, Greet, and Ask Your Future Professors Anything!

10 Σεπτεμβρίου @ 10:00 - 12:00 EEST

The University of Nicosia (UNIC) invites you to an Info Session of the Department of Computer Science and its innovative programmes in Computer Science and Data Science on Tuesday, 10 September 2024, between 10:00-12:00 at the Block Gallery.

Join us for an engaging and informative event showcasing our university’s Computer Science and Data Science! This is a unique opportunity for prospective students and their parents to learn about our cutting-edge curriculum, meet faculty members, and explore the university premises. Attendees will have the chance to gain valuable insights into the academic and career opportunities our programmes offer and can ask questions freely about literally anything that is on their minds (e.g., do you have AI-powered robots? do we get to build our own chatbot? what programming languages do you teach? are there internships?).

Don’t miss this chance to discover how our university can help you achieve your academic and professional goals!

Department of Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science offers degrees in all levels within the field: BSc, MSc and PhD in Computer Science, as well as the recent cutting-edge degrees: BSc and MSc in Data Science. The two Data Science programmes are designed to prepare students for employment opportunities in one of the ten most in-demand job specializations globally. Our Computer Science programs expose the students to current and emerging trends and prepare them for a wide variety of computer-oriented careers, such as research, development, management, and teaching, in the rapidly expanding field of Computer Science, a field that has a profound impact in modern societies and economies. At the same time, the Department is committed to research excellence by undertaking cutting-edge research in the fields that drive the 4th Industrial revolution, fields such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Data Science, Internet of Things, Blockchain Technologies, Data Security and Privacy. Computer Science will play an increasingly important role for nearly every other academic discipline (ranging from political science, journalism, economics to biology and medicine). The Department is committed to educating the broader community with the essential Computer Science and Data Science knowledge to meet the demands in their respective fields.

Some highlights of the Department of Computer Science:

  • Offers state-of-the-art, innovative curricula in Data Science and Computer Science programs with concentrations in current and emerging trends in the field.

  • Courses taught by renowned Faculty with International exposure and impact.

  • Student involvement in cutting-edge research in hot areas of Computer Science such as Cyber Security, Internet of Things, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.

  • Offers degrees in one of the most in-demand job fields globally with an estimated skills gap of 1.67 million unfilled vacancies for ICT professionals by 2030.

  • Innovative curricula for Computer Science programs with concentrations in current and emerging trends in the field:

    • BSc Computer Science with the following four thematic areas that allow students to specialize in state-of-the-art technologies: Cyber Security and Privacy, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Game Development and Virtual Reality.
    • MSc Computer Science with three concentrations: Cyber Security, Mobile Systems and Blockchain Technologies.

  • The BSc in Data Science is the first undergraduate Data Science programme in Cyprus and one of the few currently offered in Europe

  • MSc in Data Science (Distance Learning) is an industry-driven, interdisciplinary MSc Degree, supported by the data science team of Expedia, and collaborating with Makridakis Open Forecasting Center and collaborating with NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute and Google Cloud.

  • Maintains close ties with the industry

  • Financial aid options are available.

  • Offers one-on-one academic advising.

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