The “Empowering Culture through Business: Introducing Business Academies for Culture and Creative Young Professionals in rural and remote areas” project has officially ended. The project, received funding under Key Action 2 of the Erasmus+ Programme and it aims at the development and enhancement of the skills of Culture and Creative Young Professionals (CCYPs) living and …
The Dust Doctoral Network (Dust-DN), led by CARE-C of The Cyprus Institute, has been selected with full marks to contribute to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) of Horizon Europe, and will officially start operations on November 1st, 2024. A recruitment campaign for seventeen doctoral candidates within our prestigious network has now started, with a deadline …
Science and Technology in Archaeology and Culture Research Center (STARC) researchers have contributed to the recently inaugurated exhibition “Cyprus Insula: History-Memory-Reality”, which will run from 4 July 2024 – 30 June 2025 and will be open daily 10:00–19:00 at the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation. This exhibition marks the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of …
Students of BSc Accounting taking steps to career success through preparation for the CFA Programme The University of Nicosia has become the latest university to be welcomed into the CFA Institute University Affiliation Programme. Its BSc Accounting programme has been acknowledged as incorporating at least 70 percent of the CFA Programme Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK) and placing …
The objectives of the project include the co-production of a common framework for the implementation of urban workshops aimed at education, highlighting the importance of social and political participation in sustainable urban governance. PS-U-GO, brings together partners from leading universities, research institutions and NGOs, such as Brandenburg University of Technology (BTU), Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche …
The YUFERING (Young Universities for the Future of Europe – Research and Innovation) project has successfully concluded, delivering significant advancements in research, innovation, and knowledge transfer throughout Europe. The project, funded by the European Commission under Grant Agreement number 101016967, spanned from March 1, 2021, to February 29, 2024, and included partners from ten European universities. The …
The new Smart Nicosia Smart City Project website is now available at https://smartnicosia.eu/. In a functional, easy-to-use, stylish and user-friendly site, there is important information about the project that improves the daily life of hundreds of thousands of citizens and visitors of Nicosia, as well as innovative applications. Visitors to the site will learn about …
Five events marked the end of the journey of the Critical ARts Education for Sustainable societies (CARE/SS) project: four local events in Cyprus, Greece, Malta and Spain and one International Conference in Poznan, Poland. During these events, the partners engaged the audience in presentations and roundtable discussions, resulting in fruitful conversations about the role of arts education …
The Open University of Cyprus (OUC) proudly announces the successful completion of its very first Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP), which was held from June 17 to June 21, 2024 entitled “Current Development and Trends in Educational Leadership”. This innovative programme saw the enthusiastic participation of 27 students, and 16 professors from 10 European universities, marking a …
The OpenEU alliance, coordinated by the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC), brings together 14 universities – amongst them the Open University of Cyprus – and 13 academic, business, rural, municipal and civil society associations from across Europe to create a pan-European Open University. OpenEU will contribute to the digital transformation of higher education institutions and the integration of technology in teaching and learning. OpenEU is …