Nouneh Sarkissian graduated from the Department of Romano - Germanic Languages of Yerevan State University.

Studied at Goldsmiths College, London University and graduated with MA degree in History of Arts.

Nouneh Sarkissian worked at Matenadaran - the Mesrop Mashtots Scientific Research Institute of Ancient Manuscripts.

She has authored essays and reviews on art, culture, and music which were published in Armenia, the United States, and a number of European countries.

Nouneh Sarkissian was appointed by UNICEF an extraordinary defender of children.