Mongolian University of Science and Technology

About

The Mongolian University of Science and Technology (MUST) is the largest and leading technical university in Mongolia, renowned for its strong focus on engineering, technology, and applied sciences. It offers a wide array of programs, with particular strengths in fields like Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering, Information Technology, and Architecture. For international students, MUST provides a welcoming environment through its International Relations Office, which facilitates exchange programs, offers support for admissions and visas, and helps with integration into university life. While the primary language of instruction is Mongolian, the university increasingly offers English-taught programs, especially at the graduate level and through international collaborations. A distinctive characteristic is its pivotal role in driving Mongolia's industrial and technological advancement.

Background

The Mongolian University of Science and Technology (MUST; Mongolian: Шинжлэх Ухаан, Технологийн Их Сургууль) was founded in 1959 as a part of the National University of Mongolia 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.

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