Top research institutions in Cyprus
University of Cyprus ranks first in Cyprus on research quality in 2022-now (#1,055 worldwide), followed by University of Nicosia and Eastern Mediterranean University.
Ranked by research quality, 2022-now
| # | Institution | World rank | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of CyprusUniversity · Nicosia | #1,055 | 11.9% | 2,949 | #1 |
| 2 | University of NicosiaUniversity · Nicosia | #1,476 | 17.3% | 1,443 | #4 |
| 3 | Eastern Mediterranean UniversityUniversity · Famagusta | #1,495 | 16.4% | 1,333 | #2 |
| 4 | Cyprus University of TechnologyUniversity · Limassol | #2,029 | 14.3% | 1,188 | #3 |
| 5 | Cyprus International UniversityUniversity · Nicosia | #2,337 | 18.4% | 1,072 | #7 |
| 6 | European University CyprusUniversity · Nicosia | #2,687 | 16.6% | 835 | #6 |
| 7 | Near East UniversityUniversity · Nicosia | #3,029 | 12.2% | 2,757 | #8 |
| 8 | Neapolis University PafosUniversity · Paphos | #3,473 | 16.7% | 314 | #12 |
| 9 | Cyprus InstituteInstitution · Nicosia | #3,706 | 12.2% | 379 | #5 |
| 10 | Frederick UniversityUniversity · Nicosia | #4,528 | 9.9% | 424 | #9 |
| 11 | Agruicultural Research InstituteGovernment institution · Nicosia | #4,873 | 7.0% | 646 | #11 |
| 12 | Open University of CyprusUniversity · Nicosia | #5,466 | 22.3% | 321 | #13 |
| 13 | Global CollegeUniversity · Nicosia | #6,811 | 9.8% | 570 | #15 |
| 14 | Girne American UniversityUniversity · Kyrenia | #7,629 | 11.9% | 298 | #14 |
| 15 | University of KyreniaUniversity · Kyrenia | #8,664 | 11.5% | 243 | #18 |
| 16 | Final International UniversityUniversity · Kyrenia | #9,233 | 11.4% | 177 | #17 |
| 17 | Limassol General HospitalHospital / health system · Limassol | #9,949 | 13.8% | 168 | #16 |
| 18 | Statistical ServiceGovernment institution · Nicosia | #10,352 | 9.3% | 161 | #10 |
| 19 | University of Mediterranean KarpasiaUniversity · Nicosia | #12,366 | 26.7% | 111 | #22 |
| 20 | KES CollegeUniversity · Nicosia | #12,866 | 7.8% | 123 | #21 |
| 21 | Cyprus Research and Innovation Center (Cyprus)Company · Nicosia | #15,975 | 11.5% | 90 | #26 |
| 22 | CDA CollegeUniversity · Nicosia | #16,982 | 6.8% | 86 | #24 |
| 23 | Nicosia General HospitalHospital / health system · Nicosia | #18,095 | 7.8% | 147 | #23 |
Institutions above the volume floor, ranked within Cyprus on the quality score for 2022-now; research measures only, not teaching. The tick on each rate track is the average of all institutions, 10.0% (how it is set): teal above it, red below; bars are scaled to the largest institution on this page.
Size against quality inside Cyprus
The upper left is the interesting corner: institutions that publish less than the national giants and land more of it in the world top 10%.
One dot per institution in the table above.
Questions people ask
What are the top universities in Cyprus for research?
University of Cyprus ranks first in Cyprus on research quality in 2022-now (#1,055 worldwide), followed by University of Nicosia and Eastern Mediterranean University.