More GCs against a BBF than for it, undecideds hold small majority
More Greek Cypriots want a unified state than a bizonal bicommunal federation (BBF), the accepted basis for negotiating a Cyprus solution, according to a survey...
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New project to push use of renewable energy in public buildings
A new project to support innovative and cost-effective energy rehabilitation in public buildings has received more than €2.8 million in funding, the University of Cyprus...
UCy heads research into school programme to overcome socioeconomic disadvantages
A multi-national European study led by the University of Cyprus, looking at over 5,500 students, has found that a novel school intervention programme can not...
Teaching unions keep up the pressure over university openings for private school students
Teaching unions on Monday called for an ‘end to arbitrary actions’ by the two state universities that recently said they would invite private school graduates...
State universities’ acceptance of private school students appears legal says education minister
The decision by two state universities to invite private school graduates to apply for any remaining vacant places using the results of their international exams...
Parents welcome chance for private school students to attend state universities
By Gina Agapiou A group representing parents of children at private schools welcomed on Wednesday the decision by state universities to accept students who have...
University of Cyprus ranked among world’s best 1,000 unis
The University of Cyprus has been ranked among the 1,000 best universities of the world, according to the 2019 Academic Ranking of World Universities released...
Grandmother, 82, secures a place at UCy
One of the students who secured a place at the University of Cyprus for the coming academic year is 82, CNA reported on Wednesday. Despina...
Prestigious European award for UCy sustainable energy project
The Foss Research Centre for Sustainable Energy of the University of Cyprus has won the European Life Citizens’ Prize for its SmartPV project. The project...
The University of Cyprus and PwC Cyprus co-organised the 4th Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum
“4th Industrial Revolution: Technology and Society” Faithful to its commitment to promote innovation and entrepreneurship, PwC supported for yet another year, the annual Innovation and...
UCY workshop on the future of automation
The Centre for Entrepreneurship (C4E) of the University of Cyprus with the support of PwC Cyprus have announced the organisation of the fourth Innovation &...
UCy and Imperial plan to expand successful collaboration
The strategic partnership and the opportunities for research and study through the close collaboration between the University of Cyprus and Imperial College London was the...
Cyprus Seeds seeks to commercialise uni projects
The University of Cyprus recently organised an event in Larnaca entitled ‘Successful Cypriots and Greeks of the Diaspora support innovative research at the Universities of...
Our View: And we wonder why educational standards are declining
ALTHOUGH the University of Cyprus has established a good academic reputation steadily rising in international university rankings, it remains on the fringes of our society....
Over 1,400 students attend University of Cyprus’ open day
For the fourth consecutive year a three-day open day was organised for prospective students at the University of Cyprus at the end of November. During...
President inaugurates new library at University of Cyprus
The new library of the University of Cyprus was officially opened on Wednesday. The inauguration, at which President Nicos Anastasiades was present, started with an...
A ‘hill’ of learning opens at the University of Cyprus
An impressive 470,000 books and 80,000 periodicals have now been moved to the new library of the University of Cyprus, while the new learning resource...
Panel discussion: growth strategies for Greece and Cyprus
The Hellenic Observatory in collaboration with the school of economics and management of the University of Cyprus and with the support of the LSE alumni...
UCY supports fight to stamp out illegal bird-trapping
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by the University of Cyprus on November 8 with the Terra Cypria Foundation and BirdLife Cyprus. The Memorandum of...
Books moved from old to new library in ‘chain of knowledge’
Hundreds of volunteers on Monday formed a five-kilometre human chain passing 600 books along a line from the old University of Cyprus library to mark...
