‘Global strategy needed’ for refugee students

Iraqis wave their national flag and the flag of the Iraqi Turkmen as they celebrate in the city of Kirkuk in October 2017

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Warning over failure to educate Syria’s young refugees

Only 6 per cent of displaced university-age Syrians currently in other countries in the Middle East are in higher education, expert warns

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Research highlights concerns around quality despite medium being preferred by many Western universities

By Ellie Bothwell

24 May

One per cent of refugees 'reach tertiary education'

Figures highlight challenges faced by European universities seeking to educate refugees

By Jack Grove

9 May

‘Global strategy needed’ for refugee students

Experts urge universities to see Covid disruption as an opportunity to broaden access

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‘Global strategy needed’ for refugee students

Experts urge universities to see Covid disruption as an opportunity to broaden access

Register to continue

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Related articles

The university that took in 50,000 students fleeing Islamic State

Warning over failure to educate Syria’s young refugees

Going Global 2017: online education ‘unappealing’ for Syrian refugees

One per cent of refugees 'reach tertiary education'

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University of Auckland

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Arizona State University (Tempe)

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