For Gaza’s Students, International Scholarships Offer Both Hope and Heartbreak

Since September 30, 2025, the Italian government has undertaken a major operation to offer a future for Gaza’s students. While evacuation to Italy was previously available to Palestinians only for medical treatment and family reunification, the Italian government has now taken the unprecedented step of opening the nation’s universities under the Italian Universities for Palestinian Students…
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For Some in Gaza, International Scholarships Are Lifelines. For Others, Exile.

Haya Abu Hjeer graduated with a degree in computer science in Gaza in 2023 and had dreamed of pursuing a master’s degree. But then, Israel launched its genocide on Gaza, destroying or damaging all 12 universities within the Gaza Strip by May 2024, and killing hundreds of university students and academics. On July 9, 2024, Abu Hjeer earned a chance to keep pursuing a brighter future: She was…
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