Conference on European Higher Education Benchmarks to Kick Off in Tsakhkadzor On Sep 8

YEREVAN, September 5. /ARKA/. An international conference on the Framework of Qualifications for the European Higher Education within the Bologna Declaration (1999) will kick off in Tsakhkadzor resort on September 8.

The organizer of the workshop is the RA Ministry of Education and Science. Delegations from Denmark, Italy, England, Moldova and other CE member-states will participate in the conference.

Armenia joined the Bologna declaration in 2005, making its first step towards developing an over-arching qualifications framework for the European Higher Education Area (EHEA). As a signatory country, Armenia is to reform its own higher education system by 2010.

On November 2, 2006, the RA Government adopted the schedule of reforms within the Bologna Convention. –0—