Armenian State Pedagogical University
Armenian State Pedagogical University or ASPU is named after Khachatur Abovian. ASPU is a higher education institution located in Yervan, Armenia and founded in 1922. It runs student and teaching staff exchange programs, joint participation in international projects, and organizes international conferences, forums, and seminars. The university implements a three-level education (Bachelor, Master and Doctorate Studies) in 52 specialties.
Scientific institutions within the ASPU are:
- Scientific Center of Armenian and World History, Historiography and Source Studies. The founder is Manvel Garegin Zulalyan.
- Scientific Center of Theoretical Philosophy, Logic and Philosophy of Science. Scientific supervisor is Georg Abel Brutian.
- Scientific Center of Art History, Culturology, Armenian Miniature, History and Theory of Armenian and Medieval Art. Scientific supervisor is Hravard Hrachya Hakobyan.
The rector of ASPU is Professor Ruben Mirzakhanyan. [1]
Notable alumni
- Zhirayr Ananyan - playwright
- Hovhannes Galstyan - film director, writer and producer
- Ara Gevorgyan - musician, composer and producer
- Karo Semerjian - playwright
- Hasmik Harutyunyan - folk singer
- Aramais Sahakyan - poet and translator
- Arthur Sarkissian - artist and painter
- David Gharibyan - model, actor, producer and showman.
- Mihran Stepanyan - filmmaker, director, cinematographer
International Cooperation Unit
The unit coordinates the implementation of strategic objectives of the university, undertakes cooperation with foreign higher educational institutions, as well as in cooperation with the university structural divisions, develops cooperation projects and monitors their implementation.
The unit coordinates membership and partnership of ASPU to networks, organizations, higher educational institutions and research centers all over the world.
ASPU cooperates with the British Council, TEMPUS national agency, Rossotrudnichestvo (Russia), as well as with projects financed by the European Committee and other donor organisations. ASPU International Cooperation Unit
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Coordinates: 40°10′30.64″N 44°31′25.18″E / 40.1751778°N 44.5236611°E