Welcome to the Department of Accounting and Finance (AFN) at the University of Cyprus!

Since its establishment, the AFN Department has been aiming for research excellence and quality teaching.

According to the Finance Research Ranking by the Arizona State University for publications in the top 4 academic journals in Finance, the AFN Department is ranked in the top 200 worldwide, the top 40 in Europe (EU-27) and number 1 among Greek-speaking universities since 1990.

According to Accounting Research Rankings by Brigham Young University on the quality of research in Financial Accounting based on the number of publications in the leading academic journals of the field, the AFN Department is ranked in the top 230 worldwide, the top 40 in Europe (EU-27) and number 1 among Greek-speaking universities in 2023.

According to the research ranking of the University of Nebraska Lincoln in Actuarial Science and Risk Management & Insurance based on the number of publications in five top academic journals in the field, the Department is ranked 23rd worldwide, 9th in Europe (EU-27), and 1st among Greek-speaking universities for the period 2010-2024.

The AFN department maintains strong links to Accounting and Finance Professional Bodies and offers to its students opportunities for a significant number of exemptions from valuable professional qualifications. In addition to its popular undergraduate programs, the AFN department also offers an MSc and a PhD in Finance.