The Mongolian University of Science and Technology (MUST; ) was founded in 1959 as a part of the
National University of Mongolia
The National University of Mongolia () is a public university primarily located in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Established in 1942, it is the oldest institution of higher education in Mongolia, and was originally named in honour of then-Prime Minist ...
and started training the Industrial Economists and Construction Engineers. As a result of the formation of engineering and technical teaching staff, in 1969 the National University of Mongolia was affiliated the Polytechnic Institute with five schools such as: Civil Engineering, Power Engineering, Geology and Mining, Mechanical Engineering, and Engineering Economics had established with 13 departments. In 1982, by the decision of the Council of Ministers of the People's Republic of Mongolia (former name), the Polytechnic Institute was separated from the National University of Mongolia and reorganized into an independent university.
Description
Consists of 11 affiliated schools, 1 graduate school, 1 college, affiliated high school and 4 research institutes and 46 research centres. Currently, over 20 thousand students enrolled in over 140 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, which contains 1040 faculty members, and over 3 staff and administration members.
The academic activities in the university abide by the list of academic fields made by the Ministry of Education, culture and science of Mongolia, and according to the training programs and curriculars designed for Doctoral Degree (Doctor of Philosophy – Ph.D.), Master's degree (Master of Arts – M.A., Master of Science – M.Sc., Master of Engineering –M.Eng., Master of Computer Science – M.CS., Master of Public Administration – M.PA, Master of Industrial Management – M.IM, Master of Information Technology –M.IT) and in Bachelor's degree (Bachelor of Arts – B.A., Bachelor of Science – B.Sc., Bachelor of Engineering – B.Eng., Bachelor of Computer Science – B.CS., Bachelor of Public Administration – B.PA, Bachelor of Business Administration – B.BA, Bachelor of Industrial Management – B.IM, Bachelor of Information Technology – B.IT).
The university organizes two forms of training for the undergraduate level as regular full-time training and in-service training. The university has academic links and exchange programs with more than 220 institutions from more than 21 countries in Europe, Asia and Pacific regions and North America. The university has become a member of number of international associations and organizations such as International Association of Universities (IAU), International Association for the Exchange Students for Teknikal Experience (IAESTE), Eurasia Pacific University Network (UNINET), ABET, ASIIN e.V, AVI, e.V etc.
Affiliated Schools
*School of Civil Engineering and Architecture
*School of Business Administration and Humanities
*School of Geology and Mining Engineering
*School of
Industrial Technology
Industrial technology is the use of engineering and manufacturing technology to make production faster, simpler, and more efficient. The industrial technology field employs creative and technically proficient individuals who can help a company ac ...
*School of
Information and Communication Technology
Information and communications technology (ICT) is an extensional term for information technology (IT) that stresses the role of unified communications and the integration of telecommunications (telephone lines and wireless signals) and computer ...
*School of
Foreign Languages
A foreign language is a language that is not an official language of, nor typically spoken in, a specific country. Native speakers from that country usually need to acquire it through conscious learning, such as through language lessons at schoo ...
*School of
Applied Sciences
Applied science is the application of the scientific method and scientific knowledge to attain practical goals. It includes a broad range of disciplines, such as engineering and medicine. Applied science is often contrasted with basic science, ...
*School of Mechanical Engineering and Transportation
*School of
Power Engineering
Power engineering, also called power systems engineering, is a subfield of electrical engineering that deals with the generation, transmission, distribution, and utilization of electric power, and the electrical apparatus connected to such sy ...
*School of Technology School in Darkhan
*Graduate School of Business
Branches
* Darkhan
* Erdenet
Memberships and Cooperation
It has cooperation agreements with more than 200 academic and research centers all over the world.
Notable faculty
*
Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat
Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat (; 23 January 1942 – 17 January 2025) was a Mongolian politician and a member of the Constitutional Court of Mongolia. He served as a president of Mongolia from 1990 to 1997 first as Chairman of the Presidium of the Peop ...
L.Dugerjav Sc*
Gerel Ochir, geologist
References
External links
Official website
Website
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Universities in Mongolia
1959 establishments in Mongolia
Educational institutions established in 1959