Education

The demolition of two buildings, located on either side of the historic entrance facade of Dianellio Technical School in Larnaca, began last week but there is no information as yet ...

Representatives of two groups supporting the rights of children with disabilities on Monday walked out of an education ministry conference which was discussing proposals to improve special education, to protest ...

By Dr Panayiotis Mavros People are proud of their history as it expresses their national ideals, culture, traditions and aspirations. It has passed down from generation to generation forming the ...

Tryfon Tseriotis, a company that markets and distributes more than 40 local and international brands, on Tuesday announced that it will be providing its employees with additional days of annual leave ...

Sparks flew during an extraordinary House education meeting on the English School dispute on Tuesday as the school’s board of management refused to attend, communicating their position in writing. ...

The European University Cyprus has opened a medical school campus in Germany and will receive its first students this autumn. The launch of the new campus in Frankfurt was based ...

No one should underestimate and nullify the efforts and achievements of state schools, Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou said on Wednesday. He was responding to a comment published on social media ...

Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou on Tuesday welcomed a “clear improvement” in grades as the results of the Pancyprian exams for school leavers – on the basis of which students can secure ...

Six academics of the University of Cyprus received the teaching excellency award for the first time this year. The academics were awarded during the graduation ceremony of the university where ...

University of Cyprus professor Constantia Alexandrou received an international honorary distinction when she became the first Cypriot chairwoman of the European Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe (PRACE). The professor ...

A Cypriot partnership to support digital technologies led by the Cyprus institute, has ranked third for funding by the European Commmission. Under the coordination of the Cyprus Institute, the new ...

Old boy Dr Kypros Nicolaides returns to English School where building named after him English school leavers “will always be proud” to have studied there, alumnus and foetal medicine professor ...

The Cyprus University of Technology (Tepak) earlier this week entered into a partnership agreement with software company SoftOne Cyprus. The partnership was ratified through the signing of a memorandum of ...

The island’s university rectors on Tuesday called for a push forward of legislative regulation that will allow courses at public universities in Cyprus to be taught in languages other ...

There is no denying the fact that the English language is the most globally accepted lingua franca whether it is in the world of business or education and learning. While ...

The cabinet has approved €16 million to subsidise the cost of nursery schools for children up to four years old. It will subsidise the cost to families and feeding the children. ...

The Open University of Cyprus and two of its professors have been ranked among the top universities and scientists by a leading academic research portal. The Open University of Cyprus (...

Students gave touching speeches at the annual graduation ceremony of final year students at the International school of Paphos this month. In a traditional ceremony, the students, dressed in graduation ...

Primary school students presented educational robotics projects on waste management at the largest robotics event of the island at the weekend in Nicosia. The fifth Robotex Pancyprian Robotics Competition took ...

The urban planning permit for the construction of the American University of Beirut (AUB) in Paphos has been issued, Mayor Phedonas Phedonos has said. The agreement between the municipality of ...

Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou on Friday rubbished allegations of racist motives by teachers for incidents in secondary schools. Following a meeting with the association of secondary school headteachers, Prodromou noted ...

Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou on Thursday announced he would meet with secondary education headteachers to discuss the “worrying” number of incidents in schools. Following several complaints, including a recent sexual ...

The House education committee on Wednesday discussed a bill drafted by the education ministry that would change legislation concerning the way students are assessed at state secondary schools. Education Minister ...

The education ministry on Wednesday launched an investigation and admitted racism is an issue in schools after a Larnaca secondary school graduation ceremony descended into chaos and was abruptly called ...