Welcome to the RefugEAP Network
The RefugEAP Network’s overarching objective is to facilitate the development and implementation of ‘pathway to Higher Education’ English language provision for refugee-background students (RBS), with a particular focus on English for Academic Purposes (EAP). This website brings together tips and tools for practitioners / organisations to use to develop and improve such provision, and to build evidence and expertise within the HE sector in the UK and beyond

Where to?
Check out our top tips on developing robust provision for refugee-background students
Gain some ideas by exploring what others around the sector are already doing
Sign up to our UK sector-wide pledge (announced at the Global Refugee Forum)
Access our growing evidence base when developing / advocating for sanctuary provision
Explore our bank of practitioner resources, including links to CPD and trauma training
Latest from the Blog
Case studies, testimonials and more!
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Pre-sessional course: Springboard to new beginnings
Three sanctuary students and two tutors from the University of Glasgow’s Pre-sessional for ‘Access to HE’ Programme share powerful testimonials of their experiences on the programme
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Mind the gap: Communications skills support for seekers of sanctuary
Melanie Ferreira discusses the importance of providing specialised intercultural communication skills support for sanctuary seeking students
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LINEs4Palestine: An international collaboration for ELT capacity building in times of genocide
Dr Maria Grazia Imperiale (University of Glasgow) outlines how the LINEs4Palestine project has been providing CPD opportunities and mentoring to ELT/Education students and staff in Gaza
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English for Academic Purposes for Students in Fragile Environments
Hear from EAP specialist Yvonne Fraser about considerations related to adapting EAP provision for students in fragile contexts




