AROUND 270 DIASPORA STUDENTS APPLY FOR STUDYING IN ARMENIAN STATE UNIVERSITIES

ARMENPRESS
Aug 11, 2008

YEREVAN, AUGUST 11, ARMENPRESS: About 270 Diaspora Armenian students
have applied to the Armenian Education Ministry to study in Armenian
state universities. An official from the ministry Amalya Kocharian
said that the majority of applicants are from Georgia, Russia, Iran,
Syria and CIS countries.

She said for the first time they have received applications from
two citizens of Mexico who want to study in Brusov State Linguistic
University and in Armenian State Architectural University.

This year state-funded places have been provided for Diaspora Armenian
applicants who want to major in Armenian, Culture, and Pedagogy.

The documents of the Diaspora Armenian students are being received
from July 1 to August 20. The interviews for entrance will be conducted
from August 22 to September 6.