Education

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina, effectively prohibiting affirmative action policies long used to raise ...

The health ministry on Wednesday said it failed to provide a nursing assistant to a child with disabilities wishing to attend summer school because these personnel will have to cover ...

The ninth graduation ceremony of the University of Nicosia’s Medical School took place on June 27, 2023 at UNIC’s Amphitheatre. The event was attended by the Ministers of Health and ...

The cabinet on Wednesday approved the introduction of a free health certificate for students participating in sport competitions and athletic events. This measure, deemed essential for their participation, will be ...

A scholarship fund supports young Cypriots by financing their full-time master’s degrees on the island or abroad for the coming academic year. The Enavsma Foundation has announced the awarding ...

The University of Cyprus has climbed 105 places to 368th in the QS World University Rankings. As a result, it is now ranked in the top 25 per cent of universities in ...

Neapolis University Pafos received the General Service Award at the Cyprus Export Awards 2021, which took place successfully earlier this month. President Nikos Christodoulides presented the award to President of Neapolis ...

The phenomenon of ‘brain drain’ may not be as dire in Cyprus as in other countries but it is concerning, according to House speaker Annita Demetriou. Speaking at the University ...

UCLan Cyprus, the British University of Cyprus, proudly announces its joint leadership of the UNESCO Chair on Governance and Social Responsibility in Sport, with Qatar’s Hamad Bin Khalifa University (...

The inclusion of the University of Cyprus (UCy) among the world’s top 1000 higher education institutions in world university rankings, was praised by President Nikos Christodoulides. For the year 2023, the ...

Education Minister Athena Michaelidou on Saturday said that the foundations have been laid for the modernisation of the school curriculum, an effort which is seen as particularly significant by the ...

The doors of the presidential office are always open to support the Armenian community, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Friday, while attending an event to celebrate 50 years of operation of ...

The University of Cyprus (UCy) will be forced to halt payments if its supplementary budget is not passed, rector Tassos Christofides said on Friday. During a visit by the house ...

The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) has established itself in the country and beyond, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Thursday. Laying the foundation stone of the new CING ...

Hope for Children will host free summer schools in both Nicosia and Limassol, each lasting two weeks, where those attending will take part in key activities and discussions. The organisation ...

British High Commissioner to Cyprus Irfan Siddiq praised the excellent collaboration on UK sanctions of Russian-linked entities, while President Nikos Christodoulides focused on the importance of UK support in the ...

The Career Success Centre at the University of Nicosia recently concluded a series of highly successful career exhibitions, focusing on the fields of business administration, health sciences, accounting, informatics, and ...

The cabinet on Wednesday approved the exemption of tuition fees in educational programmes for holders of a European Disability Card. According to a statement released by the education ministry following ...

The stationing of school nurses is to be gradually introduced, President Nikos Christodoulides announced on Tuesday, in the context of his 100 days in government press conference. The president spoke of ...

Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy Philippos Hadjizacharias this week described the Cyprus University of Technology (Tepak) as a fundamental pillar for knowledge and research on the island. ...

Following reactions about the new sex education bill voted into law by parliament, the education ministry on Monday has released a breakdown of the curriculum that will be taught to ...

The launch ceremony of the University of Limassol (UoL) took place on Monday, June 12, 2023, attended by Minister of Education, Sport and Youth Dr Athena Michaelidou, Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation ...

On 18 March 2023, the Interdisciplinary Centre for Law, Alternative and Innovative Methods (ICLAIM) and the Human Rights Platform started to implement the project named ‘Inclusive Peacebuilding: The Technical Committees in Cyprus’ ...

Young art takes the spotlight in an ongoing exhibition at Gloria Gallery. In the context of encouraging and promoting young artists, the Nicosia gallery presents an exhibition of the multi-awarded ...