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Mongolian National University

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Mongolian National University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Mongolian National University is a public university in Mongolia, based primarily in Ulaanbaatar. It suits students who want a long-established national institution with a broad university structure rather than a specialist college.

  2. What you can study

    The university hosts 5 main faculties in Ulaanbaatar, along with two branches and three academies of national importance. The specific subject areas and programme names are not published here, so confirm the current catalogue on the university website before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should check the university website for the current application steps, entry requirements, and document list. The universityโ€™s admissions office should also confirm whether you need translated records, language proof, and any programme-specific conditions.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range for international students; confirm the current fee with its admissions office. Living costs in Ulaanbaatar will depend on housing, transport, food, and personal spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The universityโ€™s language of instruction is not published, so confirm that before applying. If you are moving from abroad, check visa requirements, language requirements, accommodation options, and whether your chosen programme is available to international students.

  6. How it compares

    Mongolian National University sits in a country with 11 universities listed, so it is part of a small higher-education market. Its public status, Ulaanbaatar base, and national role make it a central option to compare against smaller or more specialised institutions in Mongolia.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them โ€” always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Mongolian National University

Is Mongolian National University public or private?

It is a public university.

Where is Mongolian National University located?

It is primarily located in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

How many main faculties does it have?

It has 5 main faculties in Ulaanbaatar.

Does it have branches or academies?

Yes. It has two branches and three academies of national importance.

Overview

The National University of Mongolia (NUM) 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 Minister Khorloogiin Choibalsan as Choibalsan State University. It hosts 5 main faculties in Ulaanbaatar, two branches, and three academies of national importance.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

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Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelorโ€™s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Mongolia.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance โ€” verify with official sources before applying.

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