TUMO Labs

TUMO Labs represents the educational aspect of the EU TUMO Convergence Center. TUMO Labs is a technology, applied science and engineering-focused education hub that connects higher education with industry. It offers a free, project-based learning program that prepares students for a competitive job market in the globally connected economy. Anyone aged 18 and over can participate in TUMO Labs projects to gain skills and innovate in fields that are shaping the new digital age. *** The EU TUMO Convergence Center for Engineering and Applied Science is a state of the art STEM ecosystem in Yerevan, Armenia. A hub for research, education, and startups geared towards university students and young professionals, the center will bring together partners, both local and international, to bridge the gap between higher education and industry in Armenia. It will be a mixed-use campus that connects students, researchers, and professionals to each other and with their global peers while fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. The Center will be comprised of a range of unique entities. On the educational/research/industry front, the Center will host TUMO Labs, 42 Yerevan, UFAR’s IT and Applied Maths Faculty, a shared hub, co-financing units, and a conference center. Each entity will interact with and complement one another in their respective areas of specialization. In addition to the aforementioned entities, the EU TUMO Convergence Center will also harbor office and retail space. Ultimately, the EU TUMO Convergence Center’s primary objective is to support shared and balanced growth while addressing any constraints linked to innovation and education with a focus on STEM. In addition, the EU TUMO Convergence Center supports the following specific outcome objective: “Increasing the number and quality of engineers and technology professionals in Armenia in line with labor market demands.