The initiative aims to enhance STEM education, introduce foundational skills in aerospace engineering, strengthen the technological potential of regional schools, and create new practical and career opportunities for future engineers.
In an interview with 168 Hours, Manishak Baghdasaryan from Armenia and Clara Roque from Mexico talked about their academic journey at the University of California, San Diego, and shared their thoughts on education and student life abroad.
Ralph Yirikian, General Director of Ucom, delivered a lecture to participants of the Leadership School’s 2025-2026 academic program.
To celebrate the upcoming new academic year, Ucom is launching a special promotion for students. Thanks to the “Multiple benefits — one smartphone” campaign, the brand-new HONOR 400 Lite 5G smartphone will be available from August 11 to September 30 on the best terms at Ucom service and sales centers, as well as online.
“At Ucom, we highly value technological education and welcome every opportunity to support young people. I am pleased to have this chance to share my knowledge and experience with the participants of the summer school. I am confident that the investments made today in preparing future professionals in the field of high technologies will help shape an innovative and competitive professional community tomorrow,” noted Ralph Yirikian, General Director of Ucom.
At the initiative of “Corporación America S.A.”, “Armenia” International Airports” CJSC is launching the ” Rising Leaders Armenia” program this year as well, which aims to provide Armenian youth with the opportunity to discover their professional potential.
With the initiative of EdPad Arm IT company and the support of Ucom, an official event was held at Yerevan’s No. 33 Basic School, named after Mikael Nalbandyan, marking the successful completion of a pilot project aimed at testing modern digital solutions for education.
“There is no doubt that microelectronics and technological sciences are crucial for our prosperous future. Ucom and I are proud to be part of this event, demonstrating our support and encouraging young people to acquire, develop, and apply modern knowledge,” said Ralph Yirikian, General Director of Ucom.
On October 5, in a gesture of emphasizing the partnership between United World Colleges (UWC) and the UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in Armenia , the UNHCR Armenia office presented a special collection of books for the library of UWC Dilijan. This significant contribution comes as a gift as the school celebrates its 10th anniversary.
The Board Dilijan International School of Armenia (DISA) Foundation is pleased to announce that Preparatory Years Centre Dilijan (PYCD) has been awarded accreditation as a Cambridge International school for primary, middle and high school students. Co-located on the territory of UWC Dilijan, an international school delivering the IB Diploma Programme for the last two years of high school to the body of 220 students from over 80 countries, PYCD was launched as a teaching facility for the children of UWCD staff. Over most of the decade of the UWCD development, the centre has grown into a fully-fledged school ranging from KG to Grade 9, to date. To this end, international accreditation was a natural progression.
