Monthly Archives: January 2012

Armenian-Chinese New Perspectives


The RA Minister of Education and Science received the China’s Ambassador to Armenia Tian Chan Chun on Thursday. According to A. Ashotyan the cooperation between Armenia and China in the educational sphere still needs to be developed as compared to … Continue reading →

Armenian-French Electronic Dictionary


On January 25, 2012, in Bucharest, YSLU Rector prof. S. Zolyan and Mr. Abderrahmane Rida, Director of the Bureau for Central and Eastern Europe of the Francophone University Agency (AUF – L’Agence universitaire de la Francophonie) signed an agreement on … Continue reading →

During Government Session


A regular session of the RA government was held today, presided by the RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. By the request of T. Sargsyan, the RA Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan clarified the responsibilities Armenia should assume as … Continue reading →

Armenia – Center of European Higher Education Area


Armenia – Center of European Higher Education Area


During the Session held in Copenhagen, Denmark Armenia was selected as the host country for the 2015 Ministerial Summit of the European Higher Education Area.  Representatives from 47 member-countries of the Bologna Process took part in that session. The day … Continue reading →

Educational Reforms are not Copied


Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan   gave a press conference at the Government press center on January 18 to present major plans and projects in the educational sphere for 2012. He pointed out, that the ongoing processes will be … Continue reading →

New Specialties at Gavar State University


Gavar State University has about 3000 students providing full-time and distance learning. The University carries out higher education in two levels – Bachelor and Master. According to the press office of the University, students mainly pay tuition fees, but the … Continue reading →

Symbolic wall insulating two Armenian universities pulled down


  On January 16, the symbolic wall insulating Yerevan State University of Architecture and Construction from Armenian State Architectural University was pulled down within the motto of “Education without Limits”. The wall was built in 1989, when two separate universities … Continue reading →

Armenian Education Minister heads to London for education conference


YEREVAN. – Armenian Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan left for a three-day official visit to London on Monday. He will participate in the international conference of Ministers of Education at the invitation of UK MPs David Willetts and … Continue reading →