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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF ARMENIA TO LAUNCH UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
ARMENPRESS
18 July, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JULY 18, ARMENPRESS: American University of Armenia (AUA)
is going to launch Undergraduate Program since 2013. This will be
the first-ever Bachelor-degree-level undergraduate class at AUA.
Throughout its 20-year history, AUA has been a graduate institution,
granting only Master's degrees. With the launch of the undergraduate
program, AUA will expand its impact, educating the leaders of tomorrow
in Armenia and beyond.
In making this announcement, in the briefing with the journalists
AUA President Bruce Boghosyan noted, "We remain committed to offer
rigorous academics and an American education and look forward to
a vibrant, international faculty and student body from Armenia and
abroad. The University has a "full-need" financial policy. That is,
we are committed to the principle that no Armenian student will ever
be denied an AUA education because of inability to pay tuition."
As Armenpress reports, enrolling 300 students per year, AUA's
undergraduate program aims to have a total enrollment of 1200
students by the year 2017. The new undergraduate program will
offer the following majors in addition to a solid general education
program.Computational Sciences (tuition fee 1,000,000 AMD), Business
(` 1,200,000 AMD ), English and communications (1,000,000 AMD ).
Teaching language will be English, yet the course, such as Armenian
language and literature the course is going to be taught in Armenian.
AUA is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges
and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
The Ministry of Education and Sciences issued a license to AUA to
launch the undergraduate program. The applications are admitted since
2013 January up to March 15.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
ARMENPRESS
18 July, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JULY 18, ARMENPRESS: American University of Armenia (AUA)
is going to launch Undergraduate Program since 2013. This will be
the first-ever Bachelor-degree-level undergraduate class at AUA.
Throughout its 20-year history, AUA has been a graduate institution,
granting only Master's degrees. With the launch of the undergraduate
program, AUA will expand its impact, educating the leaders of tomorrow
in Armenia and beyond.
In making this announcement, in the briefing with the journalists
AUA President Bruce Boghosyan noted, "We remain committed to offer
rigorous academics and an American education and look forward to
a vibrant, international faculty and student body from Armenia and
abroad. The University has a "full-need" financial policy. That is,
we are committed to the principle that no Armenian student will ever
be denied an AUA education because of inability to pay tuition."
As Armenpress reports, enrolling 300 students per year, AUA's
undergraduate program aims to have a total enrollment of 1200
students by the year 2017. The new undergraduate program will
offer the following majors in addition to a solid general education
program.Computational Sciences (tuition fee 1,000,000 AMD), Business
(` 1,200,000 AMD ), English and communications (1,000,000 AMD ).
Teaching language will be English, yet the course, such as Armenian
language and literature the course is going to be taught in Armenian.
AUA is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges
and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
The Ministry of Education and Sciences issued a license to AUA to
launch the undergraduate program. The applications are admitted since
2013 January up to March 15.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress