Guide for Admission of Diaspora and Foreign Students

General Admission Regulations

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The admission of foreign and diaspora applicants to Khachatur Abovian Armenian State Pedagogical University (ASPU) is carried out in accordance with the relevant decisions of the Government of Armenia, ensuring a fair, transparent, and adapted process.

Basis:

• Government of Armenia Decision No. 700-N, April 28, 2011
• Government of Armenia Decision No. 1295-N, August 25, 2011

Submission of Documents

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Where to Apply

➜ Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports of Armenia
Address: 3 Vazgen Sargsyan St., Yerevan 0010
+374 10 599647 / +374 10 599646
secretariat@escs.am 

➜ ASPU Admission Committee
Address: 5 Khandjyan St., 1st Floor
+374 10 597069

➜ Department of International Cooperation
Address: 17 Tigran Mets Ave., Room 301
+374 10 597053
interdep@aspu.am

Required Documents

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1. Application Form (according to the official format)
2. Application Questionnaire
3. Medical Certificate (issued within the last month)
4. Copy of Passport
5. Birth Certificate or Baptism Certificate (for diaspora applicants)
6. Educational Qualification Certificate (with apostille or notarized translation)
7. 3x4 Photos (4 copies)
8. CV (in Armenian, Russian, or English)
9. Scientific Essay (for Master’s or PhD programs)

Application Deadlines

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➜ Bachelor’s Degree (Tuition-Free, Full-Time) – June 15 - August 25

➜ Bachelor’s Degree (Paid, Full-Time) – June 15 - September 22

➜ Master’s Degree (Paid, Full-Time) – June 15 - October 6

➜ PhD Program – June 15 - December 1

➜ Preparatory Courses – June 15 - November 10

Preparatory Courses

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✔ Duration: 8 months

✔ Languages: Armenian, English, Russian, German

✔ Tuition Fee: 420,000 AMD

✔ Certificate Issuance: Upon completion, a certificate is provided, allowing applicants to participate in the admission process.

Visa and Residency Status

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✔ Visa

Information is available at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia

✔ Residency Status

For applying to residency status the Required Documents are: Translated Passport Copy, 3x4 Photos, Medical Certificate. Submission Location: Department of International Cooperation

Accommodation

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ASPU does not have dormitories, but the International Cooperation Department assists in finding rental housing.

Transportation & Food

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• Public Transport – 150 AMD (~$0.5) per trip
• Taxi – 100 AMD per km
• Daily Food Expenses – $10-$20
• Student Cafeterias are available on campus.

Health and Insurance

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Students are required to have personal health insurance.