International Competitions: MOES Informs

The official website of the RA Ministry of Education and Science announces new international competitions, which are presented below:

Invitation to study (Moscow State Institute of International Relations)

Moscow State Institute of International Relations announced the admission of listeners of the 2019-2020 academic year within frames of quota allocated to Armenia. More information - here.

Invitation to Study (RF Diplomatic Academy)

The Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation has announced the admission of listeners of the 2019-2020 academic year. Moreover information - here.

Invitation to Study (Ural State University of Economics)

Ural State University of Economics invites foreign students to study. Information on educational programs provided by Ural State University of Economics - here.

UNESCO International Literacy Prizes

Since 1967, UNESCO International Literacy Prizes have rewarded excellence and innovation in the field of literacy. Over 485 projects and programmes undertaken by governments, non-governmental organizations and individuals around the world have been recognized. Through these prestigious Prizes, UNESCO seeks to support effective literacy practices and encourages the promotion of dynamic literate societies.

Currently there are two UNESCO International Literacy Prizes:

· The UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize (2 awards)

Established in 1989, with the support of the Government of the Republic of Korea. It gives special consideration to the development and use of mother-tongue literacy education and training.

· The UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy (3 awards)

The UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy, established in 2005, with the support of the Government of the People’s Republic of China. It gives special consideration to literacy amongst adults in rural areas and out-of-school youth, particularly girls and women.

More information – here.