Programs

The High-School Summer Program (HSSP) feeds into the Educational Pathway Approach, which is a model that all EDU-SYRIA III components are based on. High school students of Syrian refugee and vulnerable Jordanian youths will be enrolled in different pre-college programs during summertime at ZU. The core of summer programs is to familiarize high school students to the transition stage to the college life, inspire them to continue post-secondary education, build confidence in being a college student, leave them capable of thinking critically and communicating confidently-skills that lead to success at school, in college, and in his/her career. The HSSP is …

Overall Description This action, implemented by Luminus Jordan Start (LJS), aims to: ·        Incubate, train, prepare, and equip 40 teams of 3 to 4 people, Syrian refugees, and vulnerable Jordanians, with the necessary competencies and abilities to start their own business. Potential Majors The ETSP targets entrepreneurs with promising ideas in manufacturing, textiles, handicrafts, and service-based hardware with other related services, which will take place through the Business Accelerator at Luminus Jordan Start, that enables them to confidently enter and navigate the business world, with access to FabLab Irbid – a state-of-the-art manufacturing space – the first of its kind …

The BAP aims at fluffing the following objectives: (i) improved access to technical and vocational education and training opportunities; (ii) improved student employability and increased access to labor market opportunities in relevant sectors; (iii) institutional capacity building through linking and learning among implementing partners and relevant stakeholders in technical and vocational education and training.   These objectives will be achieved by launching a call for proposals for Jordanian and international stakeholders  urging them to submit short projects tailor-made to alleviate three bottlenecks; the students’ lack of the technical and vocational skills as required by the job market, the challenge in …

Overall Description This action, implemented by Luminus Technical University College (LTUC), aims to: ·        Prepare 170 Syrian refugees and 80 vulnerable Jordanians for the labor market by creating labor readiness training programs that will find the gap between Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) centers’ output and labor market needs. Potential Majors Various up-to-date training programs are currently offered by LTUC (EDU-SYRIA III) in the LMP action. The offered programs are based on the findings of the market research that was completed and published during an event held at Amman Chamber of Industry back in November 2021 (Labor Market Study). …

The Teacher Certificate Scholarship Program (TCSP) will enable trainees to obtain a certificate of trained teachers. Based on different sources of evidence, obtaining this certificate significantly is a turning point to the beneficiaries’ lives. The reason is that many practicing teachers do not have any special preparation for the teaching profession. This is true almost across the region thus, TCSP increases the opportunity of improving beneficiaries’ professional path.      The certificate prepares teachers for the challenges of the 21st century classroom, preparing future educators to treat classrooms as more than mere space, but as the birthplaces of innovation, leadership, intellectual curiosity, …

The intent of this action is to acquaint vulnerable Jordanians and 30 Syrian refugees of bachelor’s degree holders with a full scholarship to pursue graduate studies, a master’s degree. The length of the master’s study programs runs between 2 to 3 years. The GSSP is implemented at four different public institutions, German Jordanian University (GJU), Yarmouk University (YU), Jordan University of Science & Technology (JUST) & Mutah University (MU), which were already local co-partners since previous projects. This action, specifically in EDU-SYRIA III is managed by DAAD Jordan, unlike previous EDU-SYRIA projects, another co-partner, though international. Getting a master’s degree …

This action offers high school-Tawjihi- Syrian refugee holders with a full scholarship to earn their bachelor’s degree. The duration of the study program is around 4 years, depending on the field of study. The action BSP is exceptionally crucial as it proffers those vulnerable youths with opportunities to continue their education, obtain their degree from national and international accredited programs at a four-year university. As the Syria conflicts eventually will be resolved, rebuilding the country is a top priority. Hence, all different kind of professions and specialities are in demand, particularly, with some special emphasis on ICT and ICSTEM (Science, …

Overall Description This action, implemented by Luminus Technical University College (LTUC), aims to provide 280 Syrian refugees and 60 vulnerable Jordanians with: ·        BTEC Level 5 Diploma, and ·        Bachelor’s degree program. In this action, diploma graduates of previous projects (EDU-SYRIA I, EDU-SYRIA II, EDU-SYRIA II Additional, & EDU-SYRIA III), among others, are allowed to bridge to a bachelor’s degree program. This is a way to build on one of the achievements of previous projects, where financial, human, and social capital were invested. Further, this transition, from high school to an associate degree study program and from an associate degree …