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Resources
The Global Task Force on Third Country Education Pathways (GTF) is committed to sharing resources and guidance materials to raise awareness on complementary education pathways and support the expansion and creation of higher education pathway programmes.
Building Educational Pathways for Refugees: Mapping a Canadian peer-to-peer support model
Complementary Pathways for Admission of Refugees to Third Countries
Doubling our Impact: Third Country Higher Education Pathways for Refugees
15by30 Roadmap: Expanding Higher Education, Skills and Self-Reliance for Refugees
Mapping of Complementary Education Pathways in the Nordic and Baltic Countries
Mapping of Complementary labour and education pathways for people in need of protection
Minimum Standards on Complementary Education Pathways for Refugees
Refugee Resettlement and Complementary Pathways: Opportunities for Growth
The Three-Year Strategy on Resettlement and Complementary Pathways
Recordings of the Global Task Force’s Virtual Sessions on Complementary Education Pathways
GTF Virtual Session: Introduction on Complementary Education Pathways
This session provides an introduction on complementary education pathways, explaining what complementary education pathways are, why they matter, and how higher education institutions and other stakeholders can get involved.
GTF Virtual Session: From Application to University Admission
This session discusses topics around the application and university admission process, including defining eligibility criteria, designing an accessible application, best practices for outreach, and the evaluation of academic and language qualifications.
GTF Virtual Session: Creating Durable Solutions for Refugee Students
This session provides guidance on questions around visa and entry requirements, travel and safe passage, legal status during and post-studies, and the importance of safeguarding and protection mechanisms in the receiving country.
GTF Virtual Session: Setting Students Up for Success
This session discusses good practices in ensuring student retention and success, pre-arrival orientations, inclusion on campus after student arrival, academic support, and providing students with a path to employment.
If you are a refugee student looking for higher education opportunities or interested in exploring existing education pathway initiatives, please refer to the UNHCR Opportunities Platform.