The conflict in Syria has hindered many students’ access to education and driven those who can afford it to apply overseas. However, Syrian students are one of the many Arab youth who have continuously pursued a higher education in the West. Read more>

Unknown to many, there are a number of scholarship programs in Belgium for international students specifically for students from developing countries. The Belgian Government, in their efforts towards development cooperation, offers scholarships to foreign students wishing to pursue further studies in Belgium. Read more>

Looking for an online degree with scholarship? UNICAF Scholarship Programme has got you covered: the UNICAF Scholarship Programme is one of the most generous programmes available in the world today. Over USD 75 million worth of scholarships have been awarded! Read more>

Egypt is to host the German University of Applied Sciences (GUAS) as a model for practice-oriented academic training that will be operational by 2020 and will be the first of its kind in the North Africa region. Read more>

Location: Cairo, Egypt Date: March 28-30, 2019 Website

(MENAFN – Daily News Egypt) Gehane El Sokkary, principal socio-economist at the African Development Bank (AfDB) said that the bank is expected to sign new entrepreneurship agreement with… Read more>

Young people the world over invest in their education with the belief that it will lead them to better jobs and greater opportunities. But in the Middle East and North Africa region, education has become a source of widespread frustration because it is not delivering the skills young people need …

Japan is reaching out to build partnerships with African universities – a move seen as part of a broader strategy of higher education diplomacy or ‘soft power’ aimed at building regional alliances and partnerships to serve the country’s cultural and economic agendas. Read more>

It is an open secret that Muslim countries have lagged behind in science and technology in the world, as these countries allocate very limited funds for promotion and growth of science and development, they said, adding that Muslim scientists need to have their own network to help each other. Read …

RIYADH: In a call for the implementation of an integrated framework that paves the way for scientific research leading to sustainable development in the region, panelists at the Asbar World Forum (AWF-2018) in Riyadh this week pointed that it is time to bridge the huge gap between Arab and international …