February 19, 2025 | 16:20
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Cooperation agreement for the advancement of educational and scientific system
The Rector of Yerevan State University, Hovhannes Hovhannisyan, and the Executive Director of the Transparency International Anti-Corruption Center (TIACC), Sona Ayvazyan, signed a cooperation agreement aimed at jointly contributing to the development of the educational and scientific system.

Within the framework of the signed agreement, the parties will not only establish mutually beneficial and multifaceted cooperative relations but will also create opportunities for young professionals and students to strengthen and deepen both theoretical and practical knowledge.
According to the agreement, joint projects will be implemented in several directions. Internship and study programs will be organized at TIACC for YSU students, which will help develop anti-corruption knowledge and skills.
The agreement also envisions collaborative teaching of professional subjects with the involvement of experts from both TIACC and YSU to improve the quality of anti-corruption education. The collaboration will include joint supervision of YSU students' research work, as well as joint determination of topics for graduation or ongoing, and research papers in line with TIACC’s areas of activity. Additionally, capacity-building courses, training sessions, scientific seminars, conferences, and other events will be organized.
The parties expressed hope that this cooperation will serve as a catalyst for the deepening and development of anti-corruption education in Armenia’s higher education and science sectors.
Among the attendees at the meeting were Mikayel Hovhannisyan, the Vice-Rector for Development and Innovation at YSU, Karine Nazaryan, the Deputy Director of the Alumni and Career Center, Tigran Yepremyan, the Dean of the Faculty of International Relations, and Arthur Mkrtichyan, the Dean of the Faculty of Sociology.