One of the fundamental directions of the anti-corruption policy of the Republic of Armenia is the prevention of corruption through anti-corruption education, starting from the preschool system to the higher and professional education levels. Strategic Goal 3 of the RA Anti-Corruption Strategy (2023–2026), entitled “Anti-Corruption Education and Improving Public Awareness Mechanisms”, is a key component of the State Policy. The document is aimed to present a systematic analysis, focusing on identifying existing problems in higher education institutions (HEIs) of the Republic of Armenia, presenting recommendations and interrelated solutions.

This document has been produced with the financial support of the European Union within the framework of a sub-grant provided under the “Budgets for Citizens” project implemented by the Armenian Lawyers’ Association, in cooperation with partners “Economic Development and Research Center” (EDRC) NGO and “Agora Central Europe” NGO (Czech Republic). It has been implemented by the “New Stage” NGO within the framework of the “Advocacy and Public Discussion based on Budget Analysis of Justice Sector” project. The content is the sole responsibility of the “New Stage” NGO and it does not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union.