Dr. Hasmik DEMIRKHANYANDr. Gurgen ASATRYAN

www.armspu.am

Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany 17-19 March, 2014

REPUBLIC OF A R M E N I A

Area: 29,743 km2

Population: 3,262,200 Language: Armenian Religion: Christianity 301,

Armenian Apostolic Church

Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany 17-19 March, 2014

Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany 17-19 March, 2014

Facts and Figures1922 established on

the basis of Faculty of Pedagogy

at Yerevan State University

1948 named after

Khachatur Abovyan

2000 receives the Status of University

2010 Major Reforms: revised study programs, QA mechanisms

implemented, structural changes introduced

2013 First woman Vice - Rector appointed

2014 The second in National Ranking of Universities

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INTERNATIONALISATION AND INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS

The International Cooperation Unit coordinates the implementation of strategic objectives of the university, conducts the cooperation with foreign HEIs

ASPU is member of • Eurasian Association of Universities• Rectors' Association of Pedagogical Universities of Europe • Agence Universitaire De La Francophonie (Francophone

University Agency)

Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany 17-19 March, 2014

INTERNATIONALISATION AND INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS

• Cooperation with the University of Oulu, Finland

• Cooperation agreements with HEIs in CIS and European countries

• Cooperation with British Council, DAAD, TEMPUS Armenian representations

• 7 TEMPUS projects (2013-2014)

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Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics

Bachelor’s degree courses (4 years) . 400 students

Master’s degree courses (2 years). 200 students

The Faculty operates under a two-level education system:

Physics, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Informatics, Technology

The Faculty prepares teachers in the following specialties:

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The Faculty closely cooperates with the Institute for Physical Research (IPR) of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) of Armenia.

Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics

Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany 17-19 March, 2014

Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics

The Laboratory of New Materials of Quantum Electronics and Integral Optics has been operating in the University since 2011. In the same year, the Scientific Laboratory for Nonlinear Optical, Photonic and Laser Materials was opened in the result of joint cooperation between the IPR and the University.

Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany 17-19 March, 2014

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