New book by OUC professor looks at rise of populism
Affect and the Rise of Right-Wing Populism: Pedagogies for the Renewal of Democratic Education, the new book published by Michalinos Zembylas, Professor of Educational Theory...
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OUC virtual open day
What opportunities are offered for quality and recognised distance learning in the personal space and in the free time of those interested, with a flexible...
Cyprus Institute summer internships
The Cyprus Institute (CyI) announces it is accepting applications for the 2021 summer internship programme. Due to the peculiarities caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the...
Akel backs teachers over strike
Striking teachers on Tuesday received support from political parties although parents once more raised the issue of potential disruptions to their children’s education. Teachers working...
Cyprus’ Best Hackers: 4th Cyprus Cyber Security Challenge
The Cyprus Computer Society (CCS) in collaboration with the CyberMouflons Hacking Community successfully organised the Cyprus Cyber Security Competition (CCSC 2021). The aim of the competition,...
Japanese government launches scholarship programmes for 2022
The Embassy of Japan in Cyprus announces the Japanese government will provide scholarships for 2022 to Cypriot nationals who wish to continue their studies in...
Coronavirus: students to have rapid test for Pancyprian exams
An education ministry proposal on how the Pancyprian exams will be carried out is set to be presented during Wednesday’s Cabinet session. A report carried...
Neapolis University Paphos liaises with business community
Neapolis University’s digital event entitled Connecting the Business World and Universities: The Contribution of the Liaison Office with the Labour Market was conducted with great...
Eight UNic academics listed among top scientists in the world
Eight University of Nicosia academics are included on the annual list of 100,000 top scientists worldwide and, correspondingly, in the top 2 per cent of...
Fully accredited American University of Cyprus opens its doors
The American University of Cyprus (AUCY), based in Larnaca, is officially the seventh private university in Cyprus. The university’s study programmes have now been fully...
The postgraduate programme for health professionals at OUC
The postgraduate programme Management of Health Units of the Open University of Cyprus aims to train health professionals and / or other professionals through the...
Home and office best form of work, Career Expo poll finds
According to a poll conducted at the Cyprus Career Expo (CCE), an overwhelming 74.5 per cent say the ideal form of pandemic-free work is hybrid,...
New educational programme by PwC and Junior Achievement
As part of their long-standing collaboration, PwC and Junior Achievement are launching this year, on a pilot basis, a new programme entitled Our Community. This...
Great success for CyI’s 2021 Virtual sCYence Fair
Following the postponement of the 2020 sCYence Fair due to the exceptional circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, The Cyprus Institute organised on April 19 and...
Tepak participating in project to support teachers in Europe through virtual exchanges
The language centre of the University of Technology of Cyprus (Tepak) is participating in the project Virtual Innovation and Support Networks for Teachers which started...
Cyprus gaining ground for university studies
The UK used to be among Cypriots’ first choices when it came to going to university, but things are changing. With Brexit done and dusted,...
European University of Cyprus hosts online seminar on theoretical research
The Research Aristarchus Centre of the European University Cyprus successfully organised the international interdisciplinary internet conference Strengthening of the Theoretical Underpinning of Connectivity Research. The...
Find out what’s what with funding for research, innovation projects
IDEK, the Research and Innovation Foundation, is conducting a series of webinars free of charge, giving participants the opportunity to learn about funding opportunities arising...
Minister of transport hands bus over to Paphos school
The transport ministry on Monday supplied the Theoskepasti school in Paphos with a €244,000 school bus for the transportation of children with special needs. The...
Biology teachers threaten action over low amount of lab time
Secondary school biology teachers have threatened to take measures if there are no developments on their demand that the education ministry introduce changes so the...