Mongolian National University (established 1998)

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Mongolian National University
Монгол Үндэсний Их Сургууль
Mongol Ündesnii Ikh Surguuli
MottoШинэ эриний төгс удирдагчидыг
бид бэлдэнэ
Shine erinii tögs udirdagchidyg
bid beldene
TypeMongolian National University [1]
Established1998
President L.Munkhbat
Academic staff
589 [2]
Location,
Colors Blue, Red & White  
Nickname МHҮ (MNU)
Website mnun.edu.mn

Mongolian National University is a private university in Mongolia. Established in 1998 as Chandmani-Erdene College, it was renamed Mongolian National College in 2002, Mongolian National Institute in 2004, and Mongolian National University in 2012.

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Background

Mongolian National University (MNU) is located in the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar (Ulan Bator). MNU has several campus locations in and outside Ulaanbaatar and operates cooperative, corporate and academic relationships with over 100 universities in over 26 different countries. This includes research institutions and various partners concerning student exchange programs, faculty exchange programs, joint research, and other co-sponsored academic activities. MNU serves as a leader among post -secondary institutions in Mongolia in that it trains its students to create and incubate their own startups.

Mongolian National University's academic curriculum gives current and prospective students a quality theory and practice in multiple languages (Mongolian, English, Korean, Chinese, Russian and other academic language options) in order for students to build towards solid life and workplace fluency.

History

Established in 1998, the Mongolian National University (MNU) is the largest non-governmental university in Mongolia. MNU has multiple faculties, schools of learning and academic programs.

In 2019, over 14,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all Mongolian provinces chose MNU as their university. MNU has 50 different faculties, departments and schools. Students can select from the 100 undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate programs at the MNU. Over 8100 students have graduated from MNU. Over ninety percent of MNU graduates are employed. Primarily in the private sphere.

MNU has various cooperation agreements with university partners from South Korea, Russia, China, Japan, the United States, Taiwan, Norway, Italy, India and Canada. As a result, MNU offers numerous student exchange programs and faculty exchanges for lectures, academic studies and assorted research work.

Criticism

Mongolian National University (MNU) and the National University of Mongolia (NUM) have sometimes been taken for the same university. NUM serves as a public or government university, whereas MNU is a private innovation university. Each university has its own unique geography and campus locales. The two universities have their own unique institutional visions, mission directions, programs and purposes. National University of Mongolia (NUM) is the top higher education institute in Mongolia while Mongolian National University (MNU) is filled with incompetent staff and pretentious students. MNU is more focused on looking good in collegiate level sports and talent shows.

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References

  1. muis.mn
  2. "Home". mnu.edu.mn.

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