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University of Cyprus MBA program hosts International Blended Intensive Program on Ethical Considerations in Business

The University of Cyprus MBA Program successfully hosted the Blended Intensive Program (BIP) titled "Ethical Considerations in Business" from 2 to 6 June 2025. Students and faculty from Hungary (Eötvös Loránd University), Romania (Bucharest University of Economic Studies) and Cyprus, participated in a vibrant week of interdisciplinary learning, corporate engagement, and cultural exchange.

This Erasmus+ initiative focused on the growing importance of ethics in modern business environments, offering participants a unique blend of theoretical knowledge, real-world case studies, and practical experiences. The Program featured a rich itinerary of lectures, company visits, interactive discussions, and cultural excursions, highlighting topics such as corporate governance, diversity, artificial intelligence ethics, environmental responsibility, and ethical leadership.

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Key Academic Highlights:

  • Corporate Governance Essentials by Dr Irene Karamanou
  • Can Machines Be Fair? Unravelling Bias in AI by Dr Angelos Georgiou
  • Cryptocurrencies: Philosophy, Technology, Applications by Dr Stylianos Papageorgiou
  • Green Organisations, Greenwashing, and Climate Risk by Dr George Kassinis
  • Diversity in the Workplace by Dr Christiana Ierodiakonou
  • Ethical Leadership and Social Responsibility by Dr Ioannis Bekos

Participants also engaged in a company visit to PwC Cyprus's Experience Centre in Nicosia, and a tech field trip to XM Company in Limassol, gaining firsthand insights into how leading firms address ethical challenges in practice.

Cultural & Networking Activities:

In addition to academic sessions, the BIP included immersive experiences such as a private cruise to the Blue Lagoon, Cavo Greco, visit to the Kourion Archaeological Site, and traditional Cypriot dinners in Liopetri and Limassol, fostering intercultural dialogue and lasting connections among students and staff.

A Model of International Collaboration:

The BIP Program underscores the MBA Program commitment to academic excellence, international cooperation, and socially responsible education. The Organisers extend their gratitude to all instructors, participants, and partners who contributed to making this Program a success.

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