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EDU-SYRIA Student Achieved the Sixteenth Place in the Second National Sumo Robots Championship

July 14, 2023

Mohammed Al-Zamil, a graduate of EDU-SYRIA, participated in the Second National Sumo Robots Championship on Friday 14th of July 2023 at Al Hussein Technical University. The championship included 256 teams and over 550 participants from various universities, schools, and institutions dedicated to robotics. The National Sumo Robots Championship is considered one of the most important sumo robotics competitions in the Middle East. Mohammed, a graduate of Energy Engineering from Zarqa University, took part in this competition as a team supervisor and assistant for four other teams. These teams achieved commendable positions, including the sixteenth place out of 256 teams. It is …

EDU-SYRIA Student Reached the Quarterfinals in the Second National Sumo Robots Championship

July 14, 2023

“It was a distinctive and wonderful experience, during which we learned a lot and got to know new people from various fields” began Mazen Al Natour, EDU-SYRIA student, as he talked about his experience in the Second National Sumo Robots Championship held on Friday 14th of July 2023 at Al Hussein Technical University. The National Sumo Robots Championship is one of the most important robotics competitions in the Middle East. Through the team he participated with, Mazen managed to reach the quarterfinals in a competition that included around 256 teams and over 550 competitors from various universities and institutions. His …

The Second High School Summer Program (HSSP) 

July 10, 2023

EDU-SYRIA, which is funded by the EU through the European Union Regional Trust Fund for Response to the Syrian Crisis, through the “Madad” Fund, and managed by the German Jordanian University, and in collaboration with various Jordanian and international organizations and local educational institutions, successfully concluded the second High School Summer Program (HSSP). This program aimed to provide Syrian refugee students from Zaatri camp, aged 16 and 17 years old, with a vibrant and captivating experience. The program took place at Zarqa University (ZU), Luminus Technical University College (LTUC), Adventure and Challenge Forest Camp, and Mind Lab – King Hussein …

(My Story) Book

June 24, 2023

Inspirational Stories of Jordanian and Syrian Students: We are pleased to share with you ‘My Story’. A storybook about the lives of Jordanian and Syrian students, who are trying to find their way amidst challenging conditions, in host communities and refugee camps in Jordan. My Story is the product of an ambitious 2018 storytelling project that offers a glimpse of the lives of 24 young Jordanian and Syrian students studying for an Associate, Bachelor or Master’s Degree under the program “The provision of Higher Education to Syrian refugees and disadvantaged Jordanians”. The aim of the book is to achieve a …

EDU-SYRIA Students Achieved the First and Second Place in the Second Arab Olympiad for Artificial Intelligence

June 24, 2023

EDU-SYRIA students at Zarqa University, from the Faculty of Information Technology, achieved the first and second place in the Second Arab Olympiad for Artificial Intelligence at the level of Arab universities on Saturday 24th of June 2023, which was organized by the Arab Association for Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Amman, under the auspices of Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship. The Olympiad included five tracks in information technology: programming, mathematics and algorithms, computer vision, embedded systems, and cybersecurity, where more than 150 male and female students, from several universities in Jordan, Palestine, Qatar, Yemen, Libya, Egypt, and Kuwait, participated. …

Third Group Discussion with Private-Sector “Higher Education as a Tool for Inclusion, Self-Reliance, and Solutions: High Demand and Limited Opportunities/Mitigation and Possible Interventions”

June 22, 2023

EDU-SYRIA funded by the EU and managed by the German Jordanian University (GJU) in cooperation with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) held on 22nd June 2023 at Daimeh-Jordan River Foundation-Amman, a series of panel discussions entitled “Higher Education as a Tool for Inclusion, Self-Reliance, and Solutions: High Demand and Limited Opportunities/Mitigation and Possible Interventions”, and was attended by representatives from EDU-SYRIA/GJU, UNHCR, Jordan Investors Sector, Al Hussein Technical University (HTU), Price Waterhouse and Coopers (PwC), South End Business Alliance (SEBA) organization, Eversheds, Nuqal Group/Fine, Talent Beyond Boundaries, Luminus Technical University College (LTUC), Payment Service Provider (PSP) Dubai …

Industrial Fashion Design Training Course Scholarship – Open

June 20, 2023

EDU-SYRIA, funded by the EU through the regional trust fund “Madad” in response to the Syrian crisis and managed by the German Jordanian University and implemented by local and international institutions, announces the call for applications to apply for Industrial Fashion Design Training Course Scholarship for 6 months at Luminus Technical University College for Syrian refugees who are holders of the Asylum Seeker Certificate from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and underprivileged Jordanian who are beneficiaries from one of the following aid organization: National Aid Fund, Tkiyet Um Ali, Al-Aman Fund, and Al-Zakat Fund. 1. Main Requirements: Jordanians: Syrians: …

High School Summer Program (HSSP) – Closed

June 19, 2023

EDU-SYRIA, funded by the European Union through the European Union Regional Trust Fund for Response to the Syrian Crisis, through the “Madad” Fund, which is managed by the German Jordanian University and in partnership with several Jordanian and international organizations and local educational institutions, announces that registration is open for the High School Summer Program (HSSP) for refugee students at Zaatari refugee camp. In coordination with the Protection Unit at UNHCR, EDU-SYRIA will commit to: 1- Ensuring that the program is compatible with children’s ages and will not cause any unintended harm by any means. In addition, medical services will …

Queen Rania Teacher Academy (QRTA)

June 18, 2023

Queen Rania Teacher Academy (QRTA) is an independent non-profit organization committed to the vision of empowering educators with the skills, recognition, and support necessary to excel in their classrooms. QRTA was launched in 2009 in partnership with the Jordanian Ministry of Education (MOE). QRTA aims to lead the advancement in the quality of teaching and the promotion of excellence in education in Jordan, and the region. QRTA is guided by an ambitious vision aspired to significantly contribute to through mobilizing QRTA’s intellectual resources to maintain high standards in developing training programs and reforming education policies. QRTA simply believes that every …

German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst) (DAAD)

June 18, 2023

The German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst) (DAAD) is the world’s largest funding organization for the international exchange of students and researchers. Since it was founded in 1925, around two million scholars in Germany and abroad have received DAAD funding. It is a registered association, and its members are German institutions of higher education and student bodies. It relies on a strong organizational structure, a worldwide network of partners and alumni and a motivated staff of over 1,000 employees. Since the start of the Syrian crises, the DAAD has launched several initiatives to enable Syrian refugees in the MENA …