YSU Board of Trustees is the highest governing body of the university.
The Board of Trustees of YSU is the supreme body of the university administration, providing oversight, whose term of office is 5 years.
The YSU Board of Trustees approves YSU's strategic development plans, structure, staff list, and additions and changes to them, as well as YSU's annual budget of income and expenses, its amendments, annual financial reports, annual reports on YSU's activities and annual balance sheet.
It organizes and approves the elections of the rector of the university, and branch director, hears and evaluates the annual reports of the rector's activities and implementation of the strategic plan, as well as discusses and votes on the question of expressing no confidence in the rector.
The Board of Trustees of YSU is formed from representatives of YSU faculty, students, the Founder, and the Authorized Body. There are 20 members of the Board of Trustees of YSU.
Composition of the Board of Trustees of the "Yerevan State University" Foundation
Board members nominated on behalf of the Founder:
Suren Papikyan - RA Minister of Defense
Artur Martirosyan - RA Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports
Anna Vardapetyan - RA Prosecutor General
Sargis Hayotsyan - Chairman of the Science Committee of the RA Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports
Yeghishe Kirakosyan - Representative of the Republic of Armenia at the European Court of Human Rights
Board members nominated by the Authorized Body:
Haykak Arshamyan - Executive Director of Hayastan All-Armenian Fund (with consent)
Hovhannes Movsisyan - Executive Director of "Public Television of Armenia" CJSC (with consent)
Mkhitar Hayrapetyan - President of Yerevan Chess Federation, Executive Director of "My Step" Foundation (with consent)
Gurgen Gasparyan - coordinator of digitization of manuscript collections of Mesrop Mashtots Research Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, "Matenadaran"
Areg Hovhannisyan - Ph.D., Professor, Deputy Director of "Anti-Doping Agency" SNOC (by agreement)
Board members elected from the faculty:
Varuzhan Atabekyan - Ph.D., Professor, Head of the Chair of Algebra and Geometry of Yerevan State University,
Mkhitar Gabrielyan – Ph.D., Associate Professor of the Department of Archeology and Ethnography of Yerevan State University
Narine Khachatryan – Ph.D., Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Personality Psychology of Yerevan State University
Anna Poladyan - Ph.D., Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Biotechnology of Yerevan State University
Hayk Kocharyan - Ph.D., Associate Professor Head of the Department of Arabic Studies of Yerevan State University
Board members elected by the students:
Hasmik Vardumyan – Ph.D. student of the Faculty of Biology of Yerevan State University
Vardan Yeghiazaryan - student of the Faculty of Sociology of Yerevan State University
Gor Ohanyan – Ph.D. student of the Institute of Physics of Yerevan State University
Davit Apoyan – Ph.D. student of Yerevan State University, Faculty of International Relations
Davit Akelyan – Ph.D. student of Yerevan State University, Faculty of Philosophy and Psychology
