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Teacher Certificate Scholarship Program (TCSP)

May 28, 2023

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, …

Graduate Studies Scholarship Program (GSSP)

May 28, 2023

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 …

Bachelor Scholarship Program (BSP)

May 28, 2023

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, …

Vocational Education Scholarship Program (VESP)

May 28, 2023

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 …

Luminus Technical University of College (LTUC)

May 21, 2023

Luminus Technical University College (LTUC) is Jordan’s leading community college, established 37 years ago with more than 30,000 graduates.. It offers, locally and internationally-Pearson/Edexcel-accredited diploma programs in different technical and occupational fields. LTUC is the only Pearson BTEC accredited college in Jordan that delivers the Level 5 Pearson BTEC Diploma program. The letter provides specialized knowledge and abilities as well as work-readiness skills across a range of industrial sectors.

EDU-SYRIA Trip to Jerash & Ajloun

May 19, 2023

EDU-SYRIA organized a trip to Jerash and Ajloun on Friday 19th of May 2023 for one hundred Syrian refugee beneficiaries who are expected to graduate at Zarqa University to engage them with the Jordanian heritage. The students headed to Jerash where they visited the Ancient Roman City and were guided by local certified tourist guides who gave information about the history, purpose, and architecture of the city, where they had an exciting tour of the old city and enjoyed the magnificent historical sights. Afterward, the students visited Al Ma’wa for Nature and Wildlife Reserve in Ajloun, a space of 110 hectares that …

EDU-SYRIA Eid Al-Fiter Wishes

April 20, 2023

EDU-SYRIA wishes you Eid Mubarak to you and your family. May the God Almighty open the doors of happiness for you and fulfil all your dreams.

EDU-SYRIA Annual Iftar Banquet

April 6, 2023

EDU-SYRIA held an Iftar banquet for the beneficiaries at Zarqa University on Thursday 06th of April 2023, including social activities, and attended by the EU Ambassador to Jordan H.E. Maria Hadjitheodosiou, the President of the German Jordanian University, Prof. Ala’aldeen Al-Halhouli, the President of Board of Directors, Dr. Mahmoud Abu Shaera, the Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Osama Obeidat, EDU-SYRIA Project Manager, Dr. Dhiah Abou-Tair and the project’s partners.

EDU-SYRIA Tenth Consortium Management Meeting

April 6, 2023

EDU-SYRIA held the Tenth Consortium Management Meeting at Zarqa University on 06th of April 2023. The meeting was attended by EDU-SYRIA management team, the EU representative and the project partners of ZU, DAAD, LTUC, NUFFIC and QRTA. Throughout the meeting, an update on EDU-SYRIA project and the beneficiaries satisfaction survey were presented, in addition to EDU-SYRIA III financial report and payment Request. Moreover, the partners presented the progress and challenges of their actions and their future plans and recommendations for the next quarter. The meeting concluded with an open discussion that addressed the different matters and issues of the projects.

BSP Academic Meeting

March 29, 2023

EDU-SYRIA held an academic meeting for the beneficiaries of the Bachelor Scholarship Program (BSP) on Wednesday 29th of March 2023 at Zarqa University. The meeting was attended by EDU-SYRIA Academic Committee; Dr. Ala Khalifah, the Head of the Academic Committee, Prof. Khaled Al-Zaedeen, the Dean of Admission and Registration at Zarqa University, Mr. Ibrahim Al-Hariri, EDU-SYRIA Academic Advisor at Zarqa University, and more than 150 Syrian. This meeting is part of a series of activities and events organized by EDU-SYRIA at Zarqa University which aimed at monitoring the academic performance, following up on students, and listening to their feedback, suggestions, …