BEUrs - European Union Scholarships

The project aims to increase access to higher education and strengthen pathways to employment through skill development and social cohesion for Syrian students under temporary protection, students under international protection and students with Turkish citizenship.

The project provides scholarship support to increase the quality of higher education and associated services to undergraduate/graduate studies. Gender mainstreaming, disability inclusion and also concern for other vulnerabilities are the fundamental approches during the implementation process. The project focuses to create synergies for reaching the overall and specific objectives and promotes partnerships between universities, municipalities, government institutions, and international and national organizations for upskilling students with regard to higher education, social cohesion and integration to employment opportunities.


Duration

January 2023 - January 2026

Financing Programme

Global Europe -European Development Fund

Countries Involved

Austria

Türkiye

Main Partner

International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD)

Partners

Hasan Kalyoncu University

Marmara Municipalities Union

Ankara University

Budget

10.000.000 Euro