Exam results still show low average for core subjects
The results of Pancyprian exams were released on Sunday evening with the average in main subjects again below the base. Around 7,000 pupils took the...
Education
Special allowance for 13,000 students paid
Around 13,000 students received a special allowance to make up for the school breakfasts they missed during March and April during the lockdown, the education...
Future uncertain for new academic year, all scenarios being examined
Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou said on Sunday his ministry was preparing for any scenario ahead of the new academic year, in light of how the...
Cypriot students in US face deportations
US President Donald Trump’s order that foreign students must leave the US if their classes are to be taught entirely online – or otherwise transfer...
Ministry seeks better fee deal for soldiers planning to study in UK in 2021
As part of efforts to get a better deal after the UK announced significant hikes in university tuition fees from 2021, the education ministry on...
Thanos Hotels & Resorts and Round Table 7 Paphos are Granting Three Scholarships
The Scholarship Fund of Thanos Hotel & Resorts and Round Table 7 Paphos announce the granting of three full scholarships to study for a Master’s...
Minister pledges to seek deal with UK over massive university fee hike
Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou said on Wednesday that the state’s priority is find a solution for students expected to enter English universities in 2021, the...
OUC participates in promoting Cyprus’ Byzantine heritage
The Open University of Cyprus (OUC) has participated in a research project that has highlighted the Byzantine heritage of Cyprus around the world. “BYZART: Byzantine...
School religion teachers say did not censor student who criticised them
Public school theology teachers, members of the high school teachers’ union Oelmek, said on Tuesday they did not seek to censor a high school pupil...
Pedagogical Institute: ‘enormous progress’ in professional training
The Pedagogical Institute has implemented a unified policy for the professional learning of teachers during the school year 2019-2020. “As a culmination of this effort,...
Change in fee status for English universities focus of talks between FM and UK counterpart
Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides said on Tuesday he and his UK counterpart Dominic Raab decided to continue talks on a British decision to exclude EU...
Webinars present full picture of what’s on offer at UNic
Get to know the University of Nicosia through a diverse schedule of webinars and presentations available until July 6. You will have the chance to...
Foreign minister discusses change in fees for UK unis with counterpart
A decision to end the payment of home fees by EU students studying at British universities was discussed on Saturday between Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides...
MPs push for prison educational reform
MPs on Wednesday said they were concerned that only 25 per cent of inmates in the central prisons attend educational programmes. The issue was discussed...
E-learning at ISOP a huge success but nothing can beat the real thing
By Nicolas Artemis The unprecedented times we are all going through are affecting and shaping our daily lives, activities and even our mindset. Similarly, the...
Tertiary education completes academic year successfully
Higher education used a combination of online and conventional testing methods By Gina Agapiou Cyprus tertiary education students completed their academic year as expected with...
The Open University of Cyprus completed all exams online securely and successfully
The Open University of Cyprus (OUC) announced that the exams of the spring semester 2019-2020 have been completed successfully and completely remotely by electronic...
Coronavirus: Webinar on how safe student accommodation is in UK
A company that provides private student accommodation in the UK will host a webinar on Monday to inform parents and students about the safety and...
Japan offering master’s and Phd scholarships
The Japanese embassy in Cyprus has announced that the Japanese government will provide scholarships for 2021 to Cypriot nationals born on or after April 2,...
Neapolis University becomes member of European HE association
Neapolis University Paphos (NUP) announces that, as of May 2020, it is a full member of the European Association of Institutions in Higher Education. “Participation...
