Միջազգային քաղաքականության նրբություններ և միջմշակութային երկխոսություն. ԵՊՀ ուսանողի փորձառությունը ԵՊՀ միջազգային հարաբերությունների ֆակուլտետի ուսանող Արմեն Մկրտչյանը, մեկ կիսամյակ ուսումը շարունակելով Օլոմոուցի Պալացկու անվան համալսարանում (Չեխիա), ուսումնասիրել է Թուրքիայի հասարակությանը և քաղաքականությանը, Մերձավոր Արևելքի քաղաքականությանը, հետխորհրդային տարածաշրջանին առնչվող առարկաներ:
Erasmus+ as a bridge to international academic cooperation Since February this year, Seda Vagharshyan, a PhD student at the YSU Faculty of Law, has been conducting research at the University of León, Spain. within the framework of the Erasmus+ international academic mobility program. She is enrolled in the multidisciplinary doctoral program "Legal Responsibility".
YSU hosts panel on challenges faced by women in science Ensuring women's participation in science and equal opportunities in the field is not only a matter of rights, but also a prerequisite for the full disclosure and comprehensive realization of a country's intellectual potential. As part of the "Women in Science: Equal Rights, Equal Opportunities" event held at Yerevan State University, a panel discussion addressed various challenges that women face, for a range of reasons, on their path toward pursuing a scientific career.
Science in new format: Podcast series launched at YSU A new podcast series, Nanophysics and Nanotechnologies, has been launched at Yerevan State University, initiated by the Student Scientific Society of the Institute of Physics with the support of Professor Arshak Vardanyan, Head of the Chair of Condensed Matter Physics. The initiative aims to present science in a more accessible and engaging format, emphasizing that it is not merely a collection of complex formulas and laboratory research, but also a distinctive way of thinking, a culture of inquiry, and a continuous process of discovery.
YSU students engage with global leaders and innovative ideas through NXT Fellowship Lia Ohanyan and Benik Balayan, students of the YSU Faculties of Mathematics and Mechanics and Economics and Management, recently traveled to India as part of the NXT Fellowship 2026. The visit aimed to forge international connections and engage in high-level discussions. Upon their return, the fellows shared their impressions, the course of the program, and their key takeaways.
"Armenia plays a major role in the region": Estonian foreign minister lectures at YSU Yerevan State University recently hosted Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna, who delivered a comprehensive lecture on Estonia's experience in state-building, security challenges, and the successful digital transformation of public services. During the meeting with students, the minister underscored the importance of opening Estonia's first embassy in Yerevan, noting that the move is intended to further deepen diplomatic relations and serves as a testament to Estonia's support for the Armenian people's free and sovereign choice. "Historically, and today, Armenia plays a major role in the region," he said.
YSU expands global network through new partnership with University of Crete Yerevan State University continues to broaden its international engagement by strengthening academic and research ties with leading European institutions. In this context, the university has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the University of Crete, aimed at fostering multifaceted cooperation across academic, scientific, and cultural domains.
YSU associate professor publishes Scopus-indexed study on Vahan Tekeyan's publicist work A scholarly article by Gor Abrahamyan, Associate Professor at the Chair of Media Studies and Semiotics at the YSU Faculty of Journalism, has been published in Dialogue with Time («Диалог со временем»), a journal indexed in the international Scopus database. The study primarily aims to explore Vahan Tekeyan's role as a publicist and examine how journalistic writing shapes public perceptions.
"To meet labor market demands, it is crucial to work on real-world projects at the university": YSU student shares international experience Anushik Muradyan is a student in the "Service" educational program at the Faculty of Geography and Geology at Yerevan State University. Through the Erasmus+ program, she spent a semester studying abroad at Varna University of Management, where she experienced a multicultural learning environment, expanded her professional knowledge, and gained valuable practical experience—something she describes as a significant investment in her future career.
Science, research, and future solutions: YSU PhD student's project Hovsep Kashanyan, a PhD student at the YSU Institute of Physics, is among the winners of the Armenian Higher Education and Science Committee's "Research Support Program for PhD Students and Young Candidates – 2025". His research focuses on one of the fastest-growing areas in modern physics and engineering: controlling terahertz waves using metasurfaces. "The objective of my project is to develop a bilayer metasurface using VO₂ that will function as a broadband, tunable terahertz bandstop filter," Hovsep explains.
