Established in 1942, the Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Ulaanbaatar (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in Darkhan Uul, Gobi-Altai and Dornogobi. Officially recognized by the Mongolian National Council for Education Accreditation, Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences (MNUMS) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Mongolian higher education institution. Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences (MNUMS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 83-year-old Mongolian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 30-39% making this Mongolian higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. MNUMS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences |
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Name (Non Latin) | Анагаахын Шинжлэх Ухааны Үндэсний Их Сургууль |
Acronym | MNUMS |
Founded | 1942 Founded in 1942 as a Medical Faculty of the National University of Mongolia. In 1961, the Medical Faculty was separated from the National University of Mongolia and became Mongolian Medical School with Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Pediatry |
Motto | Let’s build a healthy future together! |
Colours | Blue, red and grey |
Mascot | Camel |
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Address | S. Zorig Street, Sukhbaatar District Ulaanbaatar 14210 Ulaanbaatar Mongolia |
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77757575 (ext. 1016) |
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(11) 321 249 |
Other locations | Darkhan Uul, Gobi-Altai and Dornogobi |
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The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences's academic range and degree level offering.
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This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences.
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Local students |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) | 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
International students |
5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) | 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) |
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This institution admits men and women (coeducational).
This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.
This institution acceptance rate range is 30-39% making it a very selective higher education institution.
This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.
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International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
The Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences provides the following information regarding its international students:
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This institution has a student enrollment range from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.
This institution's academic staff ranges from 1,500 to 1,999 members.
This institution is a public higher education institution.
This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.
This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.
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The Central Library of Health Sciences at Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences offers the following:
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Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences offers the following housing options:
To enter the dormitory, the following documents must be submitted:
Within 24 hours of receiving the room allocation, students must complete payment of the room fee, provide medical examination results, print the room contract and room card from the student web, and then they can enter the dormitory.
The annual accommodation fee is:
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The Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences offers a range of sport activities and facilities aimed at promoting student and faculty health and well-being:
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Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences provides financial aids through Student Development Loans aimed at enhancing learning opportunities for students. Approximately 250 students participate each term, with loan applications accepted every semester based on the credit requirements of the courses. Previously, loans were available to all eligible students, but since Government Resolution No.70 of February 19, 2020, eligibility has been focused on two specific programs: Bio-Medical Researcher and Public Health Researcher.
In 2022, the Ministry of Education and Science conducted a survey to identify priority professions, resulting in Resolution No.115 of March 29, 2023, which expanded eligibility to students in 10 programs at MNUMS. This revision has made financial support more accessible to students.
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Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences offers study abroad opportunities through its student exchange programs. These programs enable students to study at partner universities around the world, fostering international cooperation and academic diversity. The university's exchange opportunities enhance students' educational experiences by exposing them to different cultures and academic environments. More information to https://mnums.edu.mn/en/student-exchange/
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Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences provides a comprehensive range of distance learning opportunities using the Moodle E-Learning system. This platform allows students to access courses in both online and blended formats, ensuring flexibility in learning anytime and anywhere.
The university offers various on-campus degree programs, including diplomas, bachelor’s, master’s, doctorates, residencies, and subspecialties, all available through online and blended learning modes.
For bachelor’s and diploma courses, lectures are recorded and available as video resources within the Moodle system, facilitating flexible study options for students.
In addition to blended courses, MNUMS provides fully online open courses accessible to the public, citizens, and healthcare professionals. Recently, courses on topics like "Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): causation, epidemiology, prevention, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment" have been offered.
The university also offers online continuing medical education courses, allowing healthcare professionals to earn credits and receive certificates upon completion.
Students use the E-Learning system for various purposes, including taking exams, assessments, and tracking their academic progress online.
MNUMS also conducts blended and online courses for teacher development and personal growth among its faculty and staff.
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Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Mongolian National Council for Education Accreditation
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1999
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Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.
uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.
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