Refugees
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Tips & Resources
Resources From a Workshop on Delivering Higher Education to Syrian Refugees
A report, bibliography, video and Powerpoints from a workshop about helping Syrian refugees get into higher education.
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News & Reports
An Arabic-Language Bookstore Devoted to Changing Stereotypes
Two Syrians are trying to use a bookstore to present a different image of their countrymen and spread Arab culture.
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Tips & Resources
Bibliography on Syrian Refugees and Higher Education
A comprehensive collection of reports, research and news articles on the subject of getting Syrian refugees into higher education.
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News & Reports
Report and Video: Helping Syrian Youth Get Into Higher Education
A recent workshop organized by Al-Fanar Media in Istanbul brought together organizations trying to deliver higher education to Syrian refugees.
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Opinion
The Resilient Spirit of the Syrians
Some Syrians show a determination to turn the “lost generation” of Syrian youth into a found generation.
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Tips & Resources
New Numbers Demonstrate Need for Regional Scholarships
The war in Syria turned many university students into refugees, who now need financial support for their studies.
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News & Reports
A Novel Approach to Getting Syrian Students Into Universities
A program combines discounted tuition at private universities and careful screening to help Syrian students on their way to degrees.
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News & Reports
Pay a Smuggler or Seek a Scholarship?
Some students choose between traveling to Europe as refugees or seeking a place in universities there.
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Opinion
One Syrian-Palestinian’s Quest for a Master’s Degree
A student’s attempt to get a master’s degree shows the obstacles blocking refugees from reaching their educational goals.
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News & Reports
A Statistical Portrait of Syrian Students’ Frustration
The number of Syrian students seeking scholarships and the number of scholarships available are drastically imbalanced.
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