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I Wanted a Scholarship..I Got Two!

After completing my bachelor’s degree, pursuing a master’s abroad felt like an impossible dream — one that required resources and opportunities far beyond my reach. The EDU-SYRIA scholarship changed everything. Being accepted in 2016 was a turning point that restored my hope and opened doors I never thought possible. More than financial support, it gave me the confidence to pursue ambitions I had long set aside. A highlight of my journey was a student exchange at Friedrich-Alexander University in Germany through Erasmus+ in 2017. Traveling alone for the first time was daunting, but it became a lesson in self-discovery — …

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Osama Baroudi | Software Engineering

After the war tore apart my country, I felt uncertain about my future and struggled to hold onto hope. Receiving the EDU-SYRIA scholarship was more than financial support for me — it was a lifeline that gave me the chance to continue my education and pursue my passion for software engineering. Throughout my journey, I worked hard to overcome every challenge. I graduated among the top students in my class and had the opportunity to work on an innovative graduation project that was recognized as one of the highest-rated projects among participants. Later, I continued building my career by mentoring …

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

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 …

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

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 …

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

“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 …

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

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. …

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  • Categories My Story
  • Date March 20, 2019

“I believe that the hardest beginnings have the best endings” I believe that the hardest beginnings have the best endings. I grew up with no father and lived 3 km away from my school. I walked under the rain on many occasions when one day I got into an accident that left me crippled for two years. After three operations, I was able to walk again and resume my studies. I graduated from secondary school with an average of 78. Because of my desire to study chemistry, I enrolled at Furat University in the northeastern part of Syria. In my …

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  • Categories My Story
  • Date March 19, 2019

“A traditional life was not my goal since I wanted to place an imprint in this world even if it takes time” Ambition, a goal and support are the motivational words that helped me in achieving my dream. In addition, my mother’s ongoing support and encouragement helped me in holding onto my dream. A traditional life was not my goal, since I wanted to place an imprint in this world even if it takes time. I was raised in a simple family where I was the eldest among my sisters. As the eldest, it was my responsibility to be a …

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