Dean’s Message
On behalf of the European University Cyprus School of Medicine faculty, staff and administration, welcome to the School of Medicine. Our exceptional and diverse faculty and personnel are fully committed to the quality dissemination of medical knowledge and the training of a new generation of competent physicians. We are collectively dedicated to our teaching, as we continuously aim to improve and embrace state-of-the-art principles and methods of medical education.
At EUC, School of Medicine, we constantly strive towards providing an optimal learning environment by:
1) keeping current with our understanding of medical knowledge;
2) remaining innovative, both in our curriculum and teaching practices; and
3) inspiring our student to be passionate about providing their patients with the best possible care. Medical Education at EUC embraces a spiral, competency-based curriculum designed to introduce students to the best practices in patient care, using innovative teaching strategies, including advanced simulation training, and much more.
As we enter the Era of Bioinformatics, medical educators are challenged to seek innovative teaching methods that address the multitude and magnitude of scientific, technological and demographic factors that have converged to revolutionize today’s approach to human health and well being. These advancements not only bring challenges and new demands to today’s physicians, but also to today’s medical educators. EUC’s mission is to prepare our students to excel in the art of healing, but also to become inspired innovators for the advancement of knowledge and patient-centered healthcare.
Our affiliation with state-of the art clinics and hospitals affords our students with a unique clinical learning experience. Each center is a foremost healthcare provider. With this exposure to an incredible diversity of patients, our graduates emerge fully prepared to practice medicine in this increasingly global society. Our aim is that our students experience a full spectrum of health care environments.
EUC is stepping to the forefront of global medical and health education. We are dedicated to preparing the healthcare leaders of tomorrow, with outstanding clinicians and scientists who will contribute to the advancement of science and medicine across the globe.
Professor Elizabeth O. Johnson
Dean