Who We Are
CYENS Academy is the training and educational branch of the CYENS Centre of Excellence — Cyprus’ Research and Innovation Centre specializing in Interactive Media, Smart Systems, and Emerging Technologies.
We transform world-class research into practical skills and professional opportunities. As the only organisation in Cyprus focusing on immersive technologies, we empower knowledge sharing, skills development, and technology transfer in the region.
Our Vision
To become a reference point for vocational training in Cyprus and the wider region, bridging the gap between cutting-edge research and practical skills development.
Building Cyprus’ future-ready workforce through innovation, immersive technologies, and applied research, we aim to support employability, business competitiveness, and the creation of a dynamic, knowledge-based economy.
By integrating innovation into professional training, we support:
- Employability and upskilling of individuals
- Business competitiveness and growth
- The creation of a dynamic, knowledge-based economy
Life-Long Learning & Upskilling
- Multi-company Programmes – open to employees from different organisations and unemployed individuals
- Single-company / Tailored Programmes – addressing specific organisational training needs
- Specialised Programmes & Seminars – beyond HRDA frameworks, targeting innovation and emerging market skills
- Bespoke Courses & Masterclasses – designed to upskill businesses and professionals
- Collaborative Course Delivery – co-created with partners, combining complementary expertise for targeted or open audiences
- Open Courses – for Cypriot and international participants, applying CYENS expertise to business, industry, and societal challenges
- Certified Training Facilities – HRDA accredited, ensuring top vocational training standards
Key Skills You’ll Gain / Areas of Expertise
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning
- Augmented & Virtual Reality (AR/VR)
- Digital Skills & Data Science
- Smart Cities & IoT
- Green Skills & Sustainability
- Game Development & Interactive Media
- Educational Technology & E-health
- Entrepreneurship upskilling
Upcoming courses
We are currently developing new training programmes that reflect emerging skills needs. These courses don’t yet have set dates, but we’d love to hear from you if you are interested in joining.
