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National Polytechnic University of Armenia (NPUA)

National Polytechnic University of Armenia (NPUA) is a recognised university in Armenia. Below is what AlmiStudy records about it — only verified fields are shown; anything not confirmed is deliberately left out rather than guessed.

CityYerevan
RegionAsia
TypePublic
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Computer Science & IT; Natural Sciences; Mathematics & Statistics; Architecture & Design
AccreditationNational Center for Professional Education Quality Assurance Foundation (ANQA) — Armenia's national accreditation body, established 2008 by Armenian Government decree as an independent foundation. ANQA implements institutional and programme accreditation across preliminary, vocational, and higher education. Full member of ENQA (European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education) since 2017. Operates under oversight of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport (MoESCS, escs.am) — the Armenian ministry that was formed in 2019 by merging the education, culture, and sport portfolios.
Official websitehttps://polytech.am/en
Accreditation registryhttps://www.anqa.am/en/
Founded 1933 (chartered as the Yerevan Polytechnic Institute in the Soviet era to train engineers for the Armenian SSR; renamed State Engineering University of Armenia in 1991; renamed National Polytechnic University of Armenia in 2014). Armenia's premier engineering university, located in Yerevan with regional branches in Gyumri (Shirak region), Vanadzor (Lori region), and Kapan (Syunik region). Founded 1933 as the Yerevan Polytechnic Institute (Soviet era) to train engineers for the Armenian SSR. Renamed State Engineering University of Armenia in 1991 after independence; renamed National Polytechnic University of Armenia in 2014. ~10,000+ students across faculties spanning Mining, Metallurgy and Chemical Technology, Mechanical Engineering and Transport, Energy and Electrical Engineering, Cybernetics, Information Technologies and Electronics, Chemical Technologies and Environmental Engineering, Computer Systems and Informatics. Major training institution for Armenian engineers and ICT professionals. The 1988 Spitak earthquake (which devastated Gyumri/Leninakan) damaged the Gyumri branch but it was rebuilt with international assistance.
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