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“In Pursuit of Excellenece”: An International Medical Conference

On September 23, an international medical conference titled “In Pursuit of Excellence” organized jointly with the Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Armenia, took place in Hall 6 named after Nelli Khostikyan, where Armenian-American doctors and specialists from the USA, together with their Armenian colleagues, held discussions and shared their experience and knowledge.

23/09/2025

Expanding International Cooperation with French Colleagues

Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi , in collaboration with the Côte d’Azur University in Nice, France, hosted a large delegation of French colleagues on September 22, within the framework of an international cooperation agreement.

23/09/2025

YSMU students are winners of competitions dedicated to National Hindi Day

On 15th September, the Indian Embassy organized the Hindi Diwas (National Hindi Day) program at Auditorium Karen Demirchyan Museum. Students of Yerevan State Medical University actively participated as both enthusiastic contestants and audience members.

17/09/2025

Online Conference on Digital Competence Framework Development in Armenian HEIs

Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU), acting as the lead partner for Work Package 1 of the Erasmus+ eCAMPUS project, initiated an online conference to present and discuss the draft Policy Paper on the Development of a Digital Competence Framework (DCF) for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Armenia.

09/09/2025

Cancer and Quality of Life: The Opening of the 7th Meeting of the Armenian-German Oncology School

The 7th meeting of the Armenian-German Oncology School (ArGOS) was held at Yerevan State Medical University.
Scheduled for September 4–6, this annual scientific conference brought together experienced and early-career professionals from Armenia and Germany, as well as Armenian and international medical students and future physicians.

05/09/2025

Students Participated in the Summer School Organized by Westlake University, China

Arpi Mkrtchyan, a 5th-year student of the Faculty of General Medicine, and Hamlet Khachatryan, a 3rd-year student of the “I Have the Honor” program, represented YSMU in the international program.

01/09/2025

 The First Step on the Responsible and Noble Path of Medicine: We Welcomed Our First-Year Students

In the 2025–2026 academic year, 709 first-year students joined the large “Heratsi” family across the Faculties of General Medicine, Stomatology, Pharmacy, and Military Medicine. Opening its doors to the new cohort, Armenia’s premier medical institution welcomed the students as they embarked on the challenging yet noble journey of becoming physicians.

29/08/2025

Yerevan State Medical University Welcomed the New Members of the “Heratsi” Family

In the courtyard of Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi, at the “Green Zone” student area, a solemn ceremony was held to welcome the newly admitted first-year students.

29/08/2025

YSMU leadership participated in the festive event dedicated to the 79th anniversary of India’s independence

The leadership of Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi, represented by Yervand Sahakyan, Vice-Rector for International Affairs and External Relations; and Khachatur Margaryan, Vice-Rector for Development and Marketing; attended the festive event dedicated to the 79th anniversary of India’s independence on August 15.

15/08/2025