UCy med school campus construction starts next month
Construction of the University of Cyprus’ medical school at the Athalassa campus will get underway in January following the signing on Friday of the building...
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House spat over MEP who still holds university post
Akel MEP Niyazi Kizilyurek’s unpaid position at a public university while simultaneously serving public office is a violation of the constitution, according to arguments heard...
Coronavirus: MPs fear jab rules are denying equal access to education
The House education committee on Wednesday questioned whether vaccinated and unvaccinated university students have equal access to education as the University of Cyprus and Tepak...
Larnaca joins forces with UCy to address climate change
Larnaca municipality and the water (SYL) and sewerage Board (SAL) on Tuesday, memoranda of cooperation with the University of Cyprus’ KIOS Research and Innovation Centre...
Coronavirus: UCy physics department wants unjabbed students to stay home
The University of Cyprus physics department wants stricter protection from the coronavirus in the new school year, disagreeing with the senate’s decision to allow unvaccinated...
Coronavirus: Private student halls requiring jabs for tenants
Nicosia-based student accommodation UC Halls has announced it will only accept fully vaccinated residents in its studios opposite the University of Cyprus, citing the epidemiological...
Paphos awards grant to doctorate student
Paphos municipality has awarded a grant of €8,000 to a doctoral student of the Department of History and Archaeology at the University of Cyprus, it...
Nicosia municipality adopts old city upgrade plan
Nicosia municipality said on Monday it had adopted an agreement for the relocation of a university department to the Phaneromeni school which is part of...
MSc programme in Intelligent Critical Infrastructure Systems offered by UCy
The department of electrical and computer engineering of the University of Cyprus, in collaboration with the Kios Research and Innovation Centre of Excellence and Imperial...
Colonial building crumbles amid ownership tussle
The future of a crumbling colonial building located in Nicosia’s Akademias park hangs in the balance, with the forestry department debating whether to tear it...
Coronavirus: virus traces found in Limassol wastewater correlates with degree of spread
The preliminary results of a study by the University of Cyprus found presence of the genetic material of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the urban wastewater...
QS Regional Rankings EECA 2021: The University of Cyprus in 55th place
Results of the QS World University Rankings EECA (Emerging Europe and Central Asia) again ranked the University of Cyprus among the top universities, in 55th...
Coronavirus: University of Cyprus moving courses online from Monday
University of Cyprus (UCy) said on Sunday it was moving courses, other than lab work, entirely online from Monday following the huge spike in Covid-19...
UCy secures €900,000 in funding for medieval study
The University of Cyprus has secured European funding of €900,000 for a project by the department of Byzantine and modern Greek studies, it was announced...
President lays foundation stone for Medical and Biological Sciences building at Uni of Cyprus
President Nicos Anastasiades on Wednesday night laid the foundation stone for the Department of Medical and Biological Sciences building of the University of Cyprus, reaffirming...
Cypriot researcher awarded €1.25m grant to study ancient trade routes
A University of Cyprus researcher has been awarded a €1.25m grant from the European Research Council (ERC), to study trade routes in the Mediterranean during...
Plans to expand UCy’s presence in Larnaca scaled down
President Nicos Anastasiades on Monday met with the mayor of Larnaca and its municipal board members to discuss the status of projects in the city....
Students urged not to ‘double book’ places in Cyprus and Greece
First year students who have secured a place at the University of Cyprus (UCy) who intend to study in Greece are not allowed to register...
UCy launches lifelong learning modules
A series of international developments in the economic, technological, social and cultural fields makes it necessary for many adults to acquire various knowledge and skills,...
University of Cyprus honours top graduates
The top seven graduates at the University of Cyprus were honoured at a modest ceremony – observing the rules of hygiene and distancing –held in...
