The Finance, Hospitality and Tourism Research Center of Mesoyios College serves, among others, for teaching, conducting academic research, and diffusing scientific knowledge in the fields of Finance, Hospitality and Tourism. The acronyms of the Research Center are MCRC which stands for Mesoyios College Research Center.
Purpose
- To meet the Department’s teaching and research needs in the fields of Finance, Hospitality and Tourism.
- To develop and conduct high-quality research activities through academic studies and scientific projects in the laboratory’s fields of expertise.
- To enhance students’ research capacities and strengthen and their skills.
- To strengthen the potential for more effective dissemination of know-how in the society.
- To organize scientific lectures with experts in the related fields, national and international conferences, symposia, seminars for a wide spectrum of interested participants and other events by inviting renowned and specialized Cypriot and foreign academics and researchers.
- To cooperate with local and international research centers and academic institutions that elaborate on advancing knowledge by working with innovative methods for advancing knowledge in the fields of Finance, Hospitality and Tourism.
- To cooperate with existing research centers to achieve scientific outcomes in a multidisciplinary level in order to make a leap towards providing a better understanding of core financial, hospitality and tourism matters and their interaction with the economy and financial markets.
- To cooperate with public or private sector organizations and local organizations for contributing to problem-solving concerning the national or international economy by focusing on how to fight phenomena like crises and instability that impede to efficient management and profitability.
Research
The Mesoyios College Research Center (MCRC) focuses on research that specializes in the fields of Finance, Hospitality and Tourism by making use of all available means in the form of human scientific knowledge and expertise, specialized software and access to high-quality research sources that provide solid foundations and feedback for advancing the national and international level of knowledge. It aspires to conduct academic research and diffuse the produced knowledge to a multi-nationality array of interested students and promising scientists in order to achieve the highest possible scientific footprint in the financial, hospitality and tourism landscape. The MCRC introduces students to scientific research, supports and navigates them on the procedures for conducting innovative studies and produces cutting-edge results in the fields of Finance, Hospitality and Tourism in order to accomplish a quantum leap forward for the knowledge level in society and contribute towards promoting novelty in the way of thinking and decision making of policymakers, investors and consumers. Introduction and advancements in research fortify the cognitive arsenal of students for occupying prestigious employment posts and being ready and able to manage with the standards and requirements of even the most demanding work posts. Moreover, the solid background enables students to abide by the evolution of the required competences and the needs for synchronization in the working sector as expressed by the adoption and mastering of new skills.
Close cooperation of the MCRC with industry and business in the public and private sector is established. In tandem with scientific research conducted in the research center, courses are provided taking the form of building solid knowledge and a robust theoretical background that are applied and offer solutions to real financial, hospitality and tourism problems. This contributes to the development of comprehensive undergraduate and postgraduate courses that provide interested students with both the theoretical understanding and practical experience needed to master the field. Teaching incorporates all the latest educational methods and is adjusted to incorporate the needs for better analysis of the most recent developments in the fields of Finance, Hospitality and Tourism in the national and international levels.
The vision
- Innovating and advancing existing knowledge
- Providing solutions to issues of major importance and addressing operational inefficiencies in firms
- Ameliorating financial perspectives and boosting the profitability of interested investors and firms
The mission
- Promoting innovation by adopting cutting-edge frameworks and the most up-to-date methodologies that can shed light on determinants of success in the financial, hospitality and tourism sectors.
- Accelerating knowledge diffusion to researchers and students to ensure that the research conducted at the center keeps pace with and aligns to the rapidly evolving demands of the international scientific landscape.
- Strengthening the laboratory’s academic footprint in the community.
The values
- Rigor and scientific integrity
- Fulfillment and distinction
- Cooperation and information exchange
- Respect and social commitment
The Finance, Hospitality and Tourism Research Center of Mesoyios College serves, among others, for teaching, conducting academic research, and diffusing scientific knowledge in the fields of Finance, Hospitality and Tourism. The acronyms of the Research Center are MCRC which means Mesoyios College Research Center.
Purpose
- To cover the teaching and research needs of the Department in the fields of knowledge of Finance, Hospitality and Tourism.
- To develop research activities and to conduct high-quality research in the form of academic studies and scientific projects in the fields of knowledge of the laboratory.
- To enhance the research capacities of students and fortify their skills
- To strengthen the potential for better diffusion of know-how in the society.
- To organize scientific lectures with experts in the related fields, national and international conferences, symposia, seminars for a wide spectrum of interested participants and other events by inviting renowned and specialized Cypriot and foreign academics and researchers.
- To cooperate with local and international research centers and academic institutions that elaborate on advancing knowledge by working with innovative methods for advancing knowledge in the fields of Finance, Hospitality and Tourism.
- To cooperate with existing research centers to achieve scientific outcomes in a multidisciplinary level in order to make a leap towards providing better understanding of core financial, hospitality and tourism matters and their interaction with the economy and financial markets.
- To cooperate with public or private sector organizations and local organizations for contributing to problem-solving concerning the national or international economy by focusing on how to fight phenomena like crises and turmoil that lead to obstacles in efficient management and profitability.

Research
The Mesoyios College Research Center (MCRC) focuses on research that specializes in the fields of Finance, Hospitality and Tourism by making use of all available means in the form of human scientific knowledge and expertise, specialized software and access to high-quality research sources that provide solid foundations and feedback for advancing the national and international level of knowledge. It aspires to conduct academic research and diffuse the produced knowledge to a multi-nationality array of interested students and promising scientists in order to achieve the highest possible scientific footprint in the financial, hospitality and tourism landscape. The MCRC introduces students to scientific research, supports and navigates them on the procedures for conducting innovative studies and produces cutting-edge results in the fields of Finance, Hospitality and Tourism in order to accomplish a quantum leap forward for the knowledge level in society and contribute towards promoting novelty in the way of thinking and decision making of policymakers, investors and consumers. Introduction and advancements in research fortify the cognitive arsenal of students for occupying prestigious employment posts and being ready and able to manage with the standards and requirements of even the most demanding work posts. Moreover, the solid background enables students to abide by the evolution of the required competences and the needs for synchronization in the working sector as expressed by the adoption and mastering of new skills.
Close cooperation of the MCRC with industry and business in the public and private sector is established. In tandem with scientific research conducted in the research center, courses are provided taking the form of building solid knowledge and a robust theoretical background that are applied and offer solutions to real financial, hospitality and tourism problems. This helps for the construction of complete undergraduate and postgraduate courses that infuse to interested students both the perception and experience required for mastering the related field. Teaching incorporates all the latest educational methods and is adjusted to incorporate the needs for better analysis of the most recent developments in the fields of Finance, Hospitality and Tourism in the national and international levels.

The vision
- Innovating and advancing existing knowledge
- Providing solutions to issues of major importance and curing malfunctions in firms
- Ameliorating the financial perspectives and boosting the profitability of interested investors and firms
The mission
- Promoting innovation by adopting cutting-edge frameworks and the mostly up-to-date methodologies that can shed light on determinants of success in the financial, hospitality and tourism sectors.
- Accelerating knowledge diffusion to researchers and students in order for research in the research center to keep pace and align with the rapidly evolving requirements in the international scientific landscape.
- Strengthening the laboratory’s academic footprint in the community.
The values
- Rigor and scientific integrity
- Fulfilment and distinction
- Cooperation and information exchange
Respect and social commitment
