American University of Armenia

The American University of Armenia (AUA) is a private, independent, non-profit, coeducational university located in Yerevan, Armenia. It was founded in 1991 by the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU), a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of Armenian culture and education.

AUA offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of disciplines, including business, engineering, computer science, humanities, and social sciences. The university is known for its high academic standards and its commitment to providing students with a global perspective. AUA students come from over 60 countries, and the university has a strong network of alumni around the world.

AUA is a highly respected institution in Armenia and throughout the region. It has been ranked as one of the top universities in Armenia by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the QS World University Rankings. AUA has also been awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Education, the highest honor given by the Armenian government.

AUA is a vital part of the Armenian educational landscape. It is a place where students can learn from world-class faculty, engage in cutting-edge research, and develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the global economy. AUA is also a place where students can learn about and celebrate Armenian culture and heritage.

American University of Armenia is ranked as the #2 top university in Armenia during 2024. This is the same rank as last year.