2024 THE World University Rankings see UNIC top in Cyprus, Greece
The latest edition of the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, released on September 27, 2023, ranks the University of Nicosia (UNIC) #1 in Cyprus and...
Education
Teachers outraged over criticism of teaching PE in heels
Secondary school sports director at the education ministry, Spyros Antonellos, ruffled feathers when he disparaged primary school staff teaching physical education in heels. Antonellos’ statement...
Centre for Chinese studies opens in Cyprus
The first centre for Chinese studies has been established on the island at the European University of Cyprus (EUC), an announcement said on Tuesday. The...
US scholarships for students of Greek descent
Sixteen students of Greek and Greek Cypriot origin studying in American universities will receive a total of $34,500 as part of the scholarship programme of...
Exposure to China will ‘enrich our knowledge’
House education committee head Pavlos Mylonas said on Monday that Cyprus and China have much to gain from learning about each other’s cultures. Mylonas and...
Choosing an essay topic: how to find inspiration and make your essay unique
Writing is non-negotiable for college students. Intending to enhance writing development, college students get various assignments at different stages. Here’s the tricky part: while you...
First students attend Tepak branch in Paphos
Classes got underway at the Paphos branch of the Cyprus University of Technology (Tepak) on Monday with 300 students enrolled, inspiring praise from the coastal...
Construction of €56 million dorm ‘ultimate solution’ to students’ housing crisis
The construction of new student dormitories in Limassol to address the serious housing issue in the city is expected to commence in the coming months,...
Educational issues linger unresolved, says House education committee chairman
House education committee chairman Pavlos Mylonas on Friday highlighted what he called “enduring issues within schools,” adding that they often remain unresolved and “swept under the carpet.”...
Scholarships available at UoL for green, hydrocarbon postgrads
The government is offering scholarships for studies in fields related to hydrocarbons, renewable energy sources and energy transition. The scholarships are being offered by the...
