Qatar Scholarship/American University of Beirut (AUB)– A project of Al Fakhoora
Country: Lebanon
EAA in collaboration with the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, enable marginalised
Lebanese, Palestinian and Syrian youth in Lebanon to pursue an undergraduate degree at the
US-accredited American University of Beirut. Syrian and Palestinian refugees are allocated 30%
of the total scholarships, while 70% of the scholarships are allocated to marginalised Lebanese
nationals.
The scholarship project aims to
Award 400 scholarships to deserving young women and men.
Provide quality higher education with a focus on professional mentoring and/or internships to
address the challenges of youth employment in the region.
Focus on enabling and empowering youth to become engaged, productive, inspirational civic-minded
individuals who can adapt and excel in their challenging environments.