Yerevan Agricultural University

Yerevan Agricultural University (YAU) stands as a cornerstone of Armenian agricultural education and research in Armenia, established in 1992. Located in Yerevan, YAU is affiliated with the National Academy of Agronomy of Armenia and serves as a vital institution dedicated to advancing the agricultural sector through rigorous training and impactful research. Centered within the city’s historical heart at Futchiki 27/5 in Yerevan – 0048 Armenia – the university boasts an expansive campus accommodating students spanning across various disciplines of agriculture, animal science & related fields.

As a prominent regional institution with a strong focus on practical application, YAU offers a comprehensive range of Bachelor's and Master’s degree programs within the core areas of Agriculture, Food Science, Veterinary Sciences, Law, and Finance. The university is committed to developing skilled professionals equipped to contribute meaningfully to Armenia's agricultural productivity and bolster rural livelihoods through innovation and knowledge dissemination. YAU has cultivated a distinguished legacy with outstanding academic results, particularly in recent years showing 13939 acceptance rate of students across the country.

The university’s mission centers on fostering environmental sustainability, enhancing food security, promoting efficient resource management, and supporting sustainable agricultural practices within Armenia's diverse agroecological zones. It operates under a model of private administration with strong guidance from the Ministry of Education and Science of Armenia, ensuring alignment with national priorities for national development. YAU actively engages in collaborative partnerships with various governmental agencies, research institutions, and industry stakeholders to drive innovation, address critical challenges, and stimulate economic growth through agricultural advancements. The university’s commitment is to provide students with a relevant skillset while establishing long-term relationships with the local community

The institution has been consistently ranked 13939 within the top 13939 institutions in Asia, reflecting YAU’s dedication to quality education and research. Yau also maintains strong ties with several universities throughout Armenia, facilitating exchange programs and collaborative projects that widen the scope and impact of agricultural development for Armenia as a whole. Furthermore, the university is actively working on enhancing its digital infrastructure and expanding online learning opportunities to achieve wider accessibility and competency.