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EDU-SYRIA & DAFI Scholarships Offers Qualified Refugees the Possibility to Earn a Bachelor’s Degree

September 1, 2023

EDU-SYRIA Scholarship Program, funded by the EU and managed by the German Jordanian University (GJU) with a collaboration of the Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative (DAFI Program), funded by the German Government, the Said and Asfari, and administered by UNHCR in partnership with The Noor Al Hussein Foundation, are thrilled to announce the launch of the first phase results to accept a number of Syrian refugee candidates for a full scholarship to complete a bachelor’s degree at Jordanian universities, September 2023, as part of our commitment to enabling Syrian refugees who registered with the UNHCR and hold a valid …

EDU-SYRIA & DAFI Scholarships 2023/2024 – Closed

August 30, 2023

Call for Applications for a Bachelor’s degree, BTEC HND Level 5 Diploma, or bridging to a Bachelor’s degree scholarship by DAFI and EDU-SYRIA scholarships. The United Nations Higher Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the European Union Delegation to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (EU Jordan), represented by EDU-SYRIA, are proud to announce jointly the call for applying for a Bachelor’s degree, BTEC HND Level 5 Diploma, or bridging to a Bachelor’s degree scholarship  under the Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative (DAFI) program, and EDU-SYRIA program funded by the German Government, the Said and Asfari Foundations and the European Union. …

EDU-SYRIA & DAFI Scholarship Programs Interviews

August 30, 2023

EDU-SYRIA engaged in a series of interviews conducted by DAFI scholarship program with the aim of selecting refugee candidates for a full bachelor’s degree scholarship at Jordanian universities. The interviews took place from Wednesday, 30th of August to Monday, 18th of September 2023. The participation of EDU-SYRIA falls within the framework of the collaborative partnership between EDU-SYRIA, represented by the European Union, and the DAFI (Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative) scholarship program, funded by the German Government, Said Foundation, and the Asfari Foundation and managed by the UNHCR in partnership with Noor Al Hussein Foundation, aimed at exchanging experiences …

EDU-SYRIA Participated in “FORSA Explore” Event by FOR9A

August 26, 2023

EDU-SYRIA, a prominent educational initiative committed to empowering Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanian youth, took center stage at the prestigious FORSA Explore Event on Saturday 26th of August 2023 hosted by For9a. During this highly anticipated occasion, EDU-SYRIA unveiled its scholarship offerings for the upcoming academic year 2023-2024, marking a significant stride in the mission to transform lives through education. FORSA Explore Event, known for its commitment to fostering educational opportunities and career development, provided an ideal platform for EDU-SYRIA to showcase its dedication to making a positive impact on individuals’ futures. At the heart of this commitment is EDU-SYRIA …

EDU-SYRIA Students Win Second Place in “Students Reinvent Cities” Competition by C40 Cities Network

July 31, 2023

EDU-SYRIA students, Abdullah Al-Mahmoud, Muhammad Abdul-Rahman Jawad, Ammar Al-Labban, and Saeed Asida, majoring in architecture at Zarqa University, won second place in a competition called “Students Reinvent Cities” by C40 Cities, a global network of nearly 100 mayors of the world’s leading cities that are united in action to confront the climate crisis, in partnership with the Greater Amman Municipality on Monday 31th of July 2023. In an inspiring competition, the Evergreen team secured a commendable second-place finish, while the Living Bridge team demonstrated their prowess with a well-deserved third place. This remarkable event, guided by the expert supervision of …

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. …