On May 13, the defenses of the final paper of graduates of the "Foreign Language and Literature" specialty ("English Language and Literature", "French Language and Literature" educational programs) were held.

The final attestation committee for the “Foreign Language and Literature” specialty was chaired by Sona Hakobyan, PhD, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Applied Linguistics of the “European University of Armenia” Foundation. Out of 25 graduates who participated in the final attestation of the “English Language and Literature” educational program, 11 received “excellent”, 11 received “good”, and 3 received “satisfactory”. Out of 6 graduates who participated in the final attestation of the “French Language and Literature” educational program, 5 received “excellent”, and 1 received “good”.

According to the chairman of the committee, the works presented very detailed and in-depth linguistic analyses. The students' level of English and French was very high in academic terms. Their linguistic thinking was grounded and well-founded.

In order to further improve the implementation of the final works, the chairman of the committee suggested proposing topics that are more up-to-date and have a wider analytical scope.

On May 17, the defenses of the final papers of the graduates of the educational programs "Elementary Pedagogy and Methodology", "Russian Language and Literature", "Finance (by field)", "Tourism", "Design", "Decorative and Applied Arts" will take place.

On May 24, the defenses of the final papers of the graduates of the educational programs "Psychology", "Informatics and Applied Mathematics" will take place, on May 31 - the defenses of the final papers of the graduates of the educational programs "History", "Armenian Language and Literature".

On behalf of the directorate and the entire staff of YSU IB, we would like to congratulate our graduates who have already passed the final attestation, wish them significant personal and professional achievements, and wish the others successful defenses.