Armenia: Academic Resources


Armenian Language Resources


Arak29 - Armenian courses, lessons, documents, and translated books in both English and Armenian. 

Armeniapedia -  Armenian grammar lessons for English speakers. 

Ayolingo App - Armenian language learning app for English speakers. 

Birthright Armenia Language Course - Online Armenian language courses in English. 

Calfa.fr - Dictionaries of classical and modern Armenian for English speakers.

Eastern Armenian Language Book - Textbook for learning Eastern Armenian in English.

Learn Armenian - Armenian language learning resources provided by the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of Armenia.

Nayiri - Online Western Armenian-English/French dictionary.



Study Abroad Resources


Programs

American Councils - American Councils for International Education hosts language programs and study abroad programs in over 90 different countries. American Councils offers a program in Yerevan, Armenia where students can learn Armenian. 

Armenian Studies Grant - Gulbenkian Foundation -The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation was created in 1956 by Calouste Sarkis Gulbenkian, a philanthropist of Armenian origin. The Foundation’s main purpose is to improve the quality of life through art, charity, science, and education. In conjunction with cultural activities, the Foundation supports Armenian Studies by providing scholarships and grants for individuals, institutions, and social organizations.

Fulbright - The Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers research study and teaching opportunities in over 140 countries to recent graduates and graduate students. The Fulbright offers a number of English Teaching Assistant Awards and Research Awards to Armenia each year. 

Peace Corps - The Peace Corps is an independent agency and volunteer program run by the United States Government that provides international social and economic developmental assistance. The Peace Corps runs a program in Georgia where volunteers can work with communities on projects in education and youth development. Volunteers also learn Armenian. 



Funding


American Councils Scholarships -  American Councils offer a variety of scholarships to students participating in their programs. Scholarships include: Fulbright-Hays, AC Study Abroad Alumni Scholarship, AC Study Abroad Diversity Scholarship, AC Study Abroad Language and Area Studies Expert Scholarship, AC Study Abroad Need-Based Scholarship, and the Dan E. Davidson Fellowship. 

Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship - The Gilman scholarship is a grant program that enables students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad, thereby gaining skills critical to U.S. national security and economic competitiveness. The Gilman is funded by the U.S. State Department.  

David L. Boren Scholarship and Fellowship - The Boren provides generous funding to U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to study abroad in areas of the world that are critical to U.S. interests. Boren Scholarships and Fellowships are funded by the National Security Education Program and can be used to fund most study abroad programs.

The Foreign Language and Areas Studies Fellowships  -  FLAS Fellowships program provides allocations of academic year and summer fellowships to institutions of higher education to assist meritorious undergraduate and graduate students undergoing training in modern foreign languages and related areas or international studies. Eligible students apply for fellowships directly to an institution that has received an allocation of fellowships from the U.S. Department of Education. Many U.S. institutions offer FLAS fellowships and they can be used to cover study abroad programs. 



General Academic Resources


Academic Resources contains additional categories including "Conferences, Societies, and Organizations" and a "Miscellaneous" section. Each of these categories has several subsections and there is considerable overlap between countries. Please see the general Academic Resources page to view the relevant information.