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Education Beyond Borders
Our Mission
To equip displaced and underserved students with the skills, knowledge, and credentials they need to access and succeed in higher education.
Our Vision
A globally recognized university system that provides inclusive, equitable, and quality education for every learner, anywhere in the world.
Our Approach
Pathway Programs
Academic and preparatory courses designed to help students meet university admission standards.
Partnerships
Collaboration with accredited universities and education bodies for academic recognition and credit transfer.
Capacity Building
Supporting refugee educators and local institutions to deliver quality learning programs.
University Development
Laying the foundation for an internationally accredited university dedicated to displaced learners.
Our Work / Programs
Pathway to University Program
Strengthens academic foundations, English proficiency, digital literacy, and critical thinking.
Bridge to Recognition Program
Ensures pathway programs are recognized for credit transfer and admission.
Teacher & Leadership Training
Builds the capacity of educators and community leaders to deliver sustainable, high‑quality education.
Future University Project
Developing an internationally recognized university model for refugees and displaced students, offering accredited programs both online and on‑site.
Administration Office
UEI’s administration office is staffed by a small but dedicated team of professionals and volunteers. They oversee admissions, student records, academic programming, and partnerships. The office ensures transparency, accountability, and smooth coordination across all UEI schools and future university initiatives.
Governance
UEI is governed by a Board of Directors composed of educators, community leaders, and international advisors. The Board provides strategic oversight, ensures compliance with Canadian charity regulations, and guides UEI’s long‑term vision.
Students’ Union
UEI’s Students’ Union represents the voices of learners across our secondary school and future university programs. Student leaders organize peer support, cultural activities, and advocacy initiatives, ensuring that learners are active participants in shaping their education.
Admission
Our Approach
Book an appointment with our Academic Guidance Counsellor, select your course, and complete the consent and admission form.
Secondary School Programs
Grade 9 (Freshman Year)
Compulsory: English Language Arts, Mathematics (Algebra I), Science, Social Studies/World History, Physical Education Electives: Art I, Music, Intro to Technology/Computer Science, Foreign Language I
Grade 10 (Sophomore Year)
Compulsory: English Literature, Mathematics (Geometry), Biology, History, Health Education Electives: Drama, Business Studies, Foreign Language II, Media Studies
Grade 11 (Junior Year)
Compulsory: English Composition, Mathematics (Algebra II/Pre‑Calculus), Chemistry, Civics/Government, Physical Education Electives: Psychology, Computer Programming, Visual Arts II, Environmental Science
Grade 12 (Senior Year)
Compulsory: English IV, Mathematics (Calculus/Statistics), Physics, Economics, Capstone/Research Project Electives: Philosophy, Sociology, Advanced Computer Science, Creative Writing
University Admission 2026
Students who complete the required high school credits may apply for UEI’s Foundational University Programs.
Suggested Basic University Programs
- Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Global Studies, Education, or Social Sciences
- Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science, Environmental Science, or Public Health
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Entrepreneurship, Non‑Profit Management, or International Development
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) specializing in Refugee & Community Education
- Associate Degree Programs in Liberal Arts, Digital Literacy, and Community Leadership