Computer Engineering University of Cyprus

Overview

Key features:

• prepare graduates able to pursue careers in positions of responsibility in either academia or industry, where they will effectively drive the development and application of new methods and ideas.

• offer the students with education in the widest sense of the term, and cultivate the desire for continuous learning, which, in turn, leads to maturity and develops the facilities for independent and critical thinking.

• help our graduates in order to acquire a deep understanding of Computer Science, both as a science, and in terms of its more general applications and effects on society.

• prepare our graduates, so whichever career path they choose, their studies will have given them the necessary grounding to keep abreast of the incredibly rapid scientific and technological developments in Computer Science.
• Provides transferable skills such as ability to pursue pure and comprehensive scientific communication (both written and spoken) and experience in gathering and collecting information.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

The abilities and the high level of education of our graduates are recognized by the local labor market as well as internationally. Computer Engineering graduates from University of Cyprus are sought after by employers in the domestic industry right after their graduation, or pursue further studies at leading Universities in Europe and America . More specifically, the graduates of the Department are employed:

• In the domestic industry (eg software developers, telecommunications companies, high technology companies, banks, financial institutions, insurance companies)

• In the Public Sector

• In Public and Private Secondary Education

• In Higher education as professors or researchers at universities in Cyprus and abroad

• In research in Cyprus and abroad (as postgraduate Ph.D. students and postdoctoral associates at universities or research centers)