University of the Humanities
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The University of the Humanities (Mongolian: Хүмүүнлэгийн ухааны их сургууль, abbreviated as UOH) is an accredited private university located in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Established in 1979, the university specializes in foreign languages, humanities, business administration, social sciences, and information technology.
Vision and Slogan
[change | change source]- Vision: Our mission is to empower creative minds to contribute to social progress through transformative education and impactful research in the humanities and social sciences.
- Slogan: "Creative intelligence is your future success."
History
[change | change source]The university has evolved through several developmental stages since its inception:
- 1979: Founded as the Russian Language Institute under the National University of Mongolia by a decree of the Council of Ministers of the People's Republic of Mongolia.
- 1982: Reorganized as an independent State Pedagogical Institute of the Russian Language.
- 1990: Expanded to become the Foreign Language Institute, offering linguistics, translation, and teaching programs.
- 1994–1995: Launched programs in Business Administration, Finance, Banking Management, and Journalism.
- 1996–1998: Commenced Master's and Doctoral (Ph.D.) degree programs. Reorganized as the School of Humanities.
- 1999: Successfully attained national accreditation and was renamed the University of the Humanities. The School of Business Administration was established.
- 2000–2003: Introduced Information Systems, Software Engineering, Graphic Design, and International Relations programs.
- 2006: Became a member of the Asia-Pacific Quality Network (APQN).
- 2009: Established the School of Information and Communication Management.
- 2015–2021: * Established the School of International Relations and Social Studies.
- Became a partner in the European Union's TACTIC, ERASMUS MUNDUS, and ARTEST projects.
- Became an official Cisco Networking Academy provider.
Academic Departments
[change | change source]The university's academic structure is organized into the following departments:
- Department of International Relations and Social Studies
- Department of Business Administration
- Department of Psychology
- Department of Finance and Economics
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of Foreign Languages
- Department of Journalism, Media, and Technology
- Department of Education Studies
- Department of Marketing
International Cooperation
[change | change source]The University of the Humanities maintains partnerships with 70 universities across 17 countries, facilitating joint projects and exchange programs. Key joint degree programs include:
- Korea University of Media Arts (South Korea): 2+2 program in Journalism.
- Mokwon University (South Korea): 2+2 program in Tourism.
- Dongguk University (South Korea): 3+1 program in Software Engineering.
Accreditation
[change | change source]The University of the Humanities is fully accredited both nationally and internationally:
- National Accreditation: Successfully accredited in 1999, 2004, and 2018.
- International Standards: Compliant with the ISO 21001:2018 (Educational Organization Management System) standard.
- International Accreditation: Business programs are internationally accredited by the ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs).
Undergraduate programs - Bachelor's degree
[change | change source]The University of the Humanities offers a diverse range of bachelor's degree programs through its constituent schools. Many programs also offer international joint-degree options (2+2 and 3+1).
Social Sciences & Humanities
Business & Economics
- Business Administration
- Business Administration (Accounting)
- Business Administration (Economics)
- Tourism Management
- Tourism Management 2+2 (Joint Degree Program)
- Marketing
- Finance and Banking
Languages & Education
Information Technology
Other websites
[change | change source]- http://www.humanities.edu.mn/ Official website
- https://elselt.humanities.edu.mn Admissions portal
- https://www.facebook.com/humanities.university Official Facebook page
- https://www.instagram.com/humanities_university Official Instagram profile
