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

References

↑ Armenian State Pedagogical University after Khachatur Abovyan

External links

Official website

Coordinates: 40°10′30.64″N 44°31′25.18″E / 40.1751778°N 44.5236611°E / 40.1751778; 44.5236611

Yerevan landmarks

Historic and other landmarks	Shengavit Settlement Erebuni Fortress Teishebaini Katoghike Tsiranavor Church of Avan Yerevan Red Bridge Komitas Pantheon Mother Armenia Tsitsernakaberd Genocide Memorial Yerevan Cascade Yerevan TV Tower Yerablur Cemetery

Places of worship	Katoghike Church Zoravor Church Saint John the Baptist Church Blue Mosque Saint Sarkis Cathedral Russian Church of the Holy Mother of God Saint Sarkis Church of Nor Nork Saint Gregory Cathedral Holy Trinity Church Saint Anna Church Mordechai Navi Synagogue

Demolished structures	Saint Paul and Peter Church Yerevan Fortress Gethsemane Chapel Abbas Mirza Mosque Saint Nikolai Cathedral Shah Abbas Mosque Saint Gregory the Illuminator Church

Nature and parks	Hrazdan River Yerevan Lake Lovers' Park English Park Yerevan Botanical Garden Khachatur Abovyan Park Circular Park Victory Park Lyon Park Tumanyan Park Buenos Aires Park

Entertainment	Moscow Cinema Nairi Cinema Yerevan Circus Yerevan Zoo Yerevan Vernissage Yerevan Water World Dalma Garden Mall Yerevan Mall Rossia Mall

Culture, art and museums	Yerevan Opera Theater Sundukyan State Academic Theatre Hovhannes Tumanyan Puppet Theatre Stanislavski Russian Theatre Paronyan Musical Comedy Theatre Hrachya Ghaplanyan Drama Theatre Komitas Chamber Music House National Library of Armenia Khnko Aper Children's Library National Gallery of Armenia History Museum of Armenia Matenadaran Institute of Ancient Manuscripts Erebuni Museum Sergei Parajanov Museum Cafesjian Museum of Art Komitas Museum

Education	Yerevan State University National University of Architecture and Construction of Armenia Komitas State Conservatory Armenian State Pedagogical University Yerevan State Medical University Armenian National Agrarian University National Polytechnic University of Armenia Brusov University of Languages and Social Sciences Armenian State University of Economics American University of Armenia Haybusak University of Yerevan French University in Armenia Russian-Armenian University Mkhitar Sebastatsi Educational Complex French International School QSI School Khoren and Shooshanig Avedisian School Ayb School

Science and technology	National Archives of Armenia National Academy of Sciences Yerevan Physics Institute Yerevan Computer Research and Development Institute Armenicum Center CANDLE Synchrotron Research Institute Tumo Center for Creative Technologies Shengavit Medical Center Nork-Marash Medical Center Izmirlian Medical Center

Sport venues	Armenia Sports Stadium Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Hrazdan Stadium Alashkert Stadium Mika Stadium Banants Stadium Football Academy Stadium Yerevan Football Academy Tigran Petrosian Chess House Hovik Hayrapetyan Equestrian Centre Karen Demirchyan Complex Yerevan Velodrome Irina Rodnina Figure Skating Centre

Transportation	Yerevan Railway Station Trolleybuses in Yerevan Erebuni Airport Zvartnots International Airport Yerevan underground stations

Squares, streets and bridges	Republic Square Freedom Square Garegin Nzhdeh Square Aram Street Abovyan Street Mashtots Avenue Sayat-Nova Avenue Baghramyan Avenue Tamanyan Street Komitas Avenue Liberty Avenue Northern Avenue Victory Bridge Hrazdan Gorge Aqueduct Great Bridge of Hrazdan Davtashen Bridge

Government	Presidential Palace Government House National Assembly National Security Service Yerevan City Hall Constitutional Court Police of Armenia

Finance and business	Central Bank of Armenia Armenian Stock Exchange Elite Plaza Business Center Yerevan Ararat Wine Factory Yerevan Brandy Factory Rusal Armenal aluminum foil mill Kanaker Hydroelectric Power Station

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