Between 1906 and 1908 he attended the University of Edinburgh, where he studied Psychology and Philosophy and got to know the possibilities within a democratic environment.[3] As following the Young Turk Revolution in 1908 the Ottoman Constitution was re-instated, the life for Armenians improved significantly which was also the case for the education according to the Armenian tradition and culture.[4] Eventually, he became a teacher of Ethics at the Euphrates College.[5] From November 1909 onwards he wrote for the Euphrates Colleges newspaper Yeṗrad (Euphrates in Armenian.[6] As a teacher at the Euphrates College, he welcomed the possibility to be able to celebrate the 1500th anniversary of the Armenian alphabet in 1913.[7] Following the defeat of the Ottoman Army in the Battle of Sarikamis in January 1915, he was arrested on the 1 May 1915.[8] He was joined by Donabed Lulejian, another teacher of the Euphrates College in June of the same year and both were subjected to torture.[8] The two reportedly attempted to commit suicide but were not able to do so.[9][5] Bujicanian would be transferred to a prison in Elazığ and later killed as was trying to reach exile abroad.[10]
