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Foundation Laid for the School of Marine Sciences in Larnaca

November 2, 2026

Larnaca is finally getting a public university school, as construction begins on the School of Marine Sciences. The President of the Republic laid the foundation stone at a ceremony, confirming state support. The School aims to attract students and interact with the local community to maximize its benefits. The first undergraduate program is expected to start in September 2027. The establishment of the school faced challenges, but support from the government and international academics is aiding the process.