Category: Study in Yemen

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Accredited Online Degrees in Yemen

Introduction: A Resilient Digital Academy

Higher education in Yemen has embraced a powerful digital transformation to ensure academic continuity. By 2026, virtual campuses have become a cornerstone of the nation’s scholarly output. Currently, several prestigious institutions offer a diverse range of accredited online degree programs. These platforms enable both local and international students to access high-quality instruction remotely. Furthermore, the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) maintains rigorous standards for these digital certificates. Students can now pursue a bachelor, master, or doctorate through sophisticated virtual environments. This guide explores the top online colleges and the financial support available for studying in Yemen.

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Scholarships Guide for Local and International Students in Yemen

Yemen possesses a rich academic history spanning centuries of intellectual achievement. In 2026, the nation continues to offer unique opportunities for higher education despite its regional complexities. Both local Yemeni citizens and international students can access various scholarship programs to fund their studies. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the Yemeni scholarship landscape for the 2026 academic cycle. We will examine government initiatives, university-specific grants, and international support programs. Understanding these pathways is the first step toward achieving your academic goals in Yemen.

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A Guide to Popular Degrees in Yemen

Most popular fields of study in Yemen

Introduction: A Legacy of Knowledge and Resilience

Yemen is home to some of the oldest intellectual traditions in the world. Currently, the nation is focused on leveraging education for national recovery and reconstruction. The higher education system includes prestigious public universities and modernized private institutions. Furthermore, these schools are increasingly adopting digital tools to ensure academic continuity. Despite regional obstacles, Yemeni universities remain vital hubs for professional and scientific training. Students today can choose from a variety of programs that support the nation’s future. This guide provides a detailed overview of the most popular fields for 2025.

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Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Yemen (MoHESR) Initiatives

National Ranking Initiative

Since 2018, the ministry has spearheaded a national classification and ranking exercise for universities—testing nine institutions in Aden, Hadramout, and Taiz. Field visits are underway with broader plans to evaluate up to 30 universities—aiming to boost transparency, competitiveness, and academic accountability.

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UNICEF: Education a Major Casualty of Yemen’s War

Geneva, Switzerland, September 16, 2018 – The school year in Yemen is officially underway. But, the U.N. children’s fund reports the country’s ongoing civil war is keeping millions of children out of the classroom.

More than three years of fighting between the Yemeni government and Houthi rebels is having a devastating impact on children’s health and well-being. The U.N. reports more than 11 million children or 80 percent of the country’s children are dependent upon humanitarian aid. Continue reading “UNICEF: Education a Major Casualty of Yemen’s War”

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Keeping Schools Open in Yemen

Yemen, September 1, 2017 – The salaries of Yemeni teachers stopped nearly a year ago, but they continue to educate their students. Sawsan al-Refaei reports.

Donya Al Hilali is awakened almost every day by the horrifying sounds of air strikes and missiles dropping close to her home. She hastily completes her morning chores and rushes to school in Taiz city, walking the unsafe roads so as not to be late for her students. Continue reading “Keeping Schools Open in Yemen”

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Women in Technology Program – Story of Strong Yemeni Woman

Ibb, Yeman, March 28, 2012 – Mahliah Mohammed, 45 is a Women in Technology (WIT) participant from Ibb in Yareem province, Yemen. She is married with 7 kids (4 girls & 3 boys). Mahliah got married when she finished 6th grade. Her husband’s family didn’t allow her to finish school because they believe that education or work is not for women. They kept her in the house doing house work and they also started looking for husbands for her daughters so that they don’t continue their education.

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Tawakkol Karman – Nobel Peace Prize Winner 2011

Tawakkol Karman

Nobel Peace Prize Winner 2011

Residence at the Time of the Award: Yemen

Prize Motivation: “for their non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women’s rights to full participation in peace-building work”

“Tawakkol Karman – Biographical”. Nobelprize.org. 2 Jan 2012

Tawakel Karman was born on 7 February 1979 in Mekhlaf, Ta’izz province, Yemen

She grew up near Taiz, which is the third largest city in Yemen.

She is the daughter of Abdel Salam Karman, a lawyer and politician.

She is the sister of Tariq Karman, who is a poet, and Safa Karman, who works for Al Jazeera.

She is married and is the mother of three children.

Tawakel Karman is a Yemeni journalist and human rights activist
who heads the group “Women Journalists Without Chains,”
which she co-founded in 2005.

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