Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences

Mongolia

Updated May 2026 · Source: mnums.edu.mn

Overview

English Name: Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Rankings:
SCImago 2026 #2705
Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences student life
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Founded 1942 as the Medical Faculty of the Mongolian State University.

Became independent of the Mongolian State University and re-named as the Mongolian State Medical Institute 1961. Reorganized as the National Medical University of Mongolia (NMUM) 1989.

Restructured and organized as a multidisciplinary training and research center called The Health Sciences University of Mongolia (HSUM) 2003. Acquired current title 2014

Location & Contact

Address, phone, email, and online links for Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences are listed below.

Address: P.O. Box 48/111 No.227, S. Zorig Street
Postal Code: 14210
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Academic Details

Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences are listed below.

Academic Year: September to July (September-January; February-July)
Accrediting Agency: Mongolian National Council for Education Accreditation (ACCMON); Association for Medical Education in the Western Pacific Region
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate (Gerchilgee) and entrance examination
Total Students: 13,476
Full-Time Academic Staff: 869
Academic Staff with Doctorate: 326

Degrees

Also Diploma in: Pharmacy Technician, Laboratory Techniques, Dental Hygienist, Dental Technician,Nursing, Midwifery, Radiology, Feldsher in Traditional Medicine, Nursing in Traditional Medicine, Hospital Equipment Technician, and Nursing Assistant

Bachelor's 24 programs
  • Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
  • Biomedicine
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Dental Technology
  • Dentistry
  • Forensic Medicine and Dentistry
  • Health Administration
  • Health Sciences
  • Information Technology
  • Medical Auxiliaries
  • Medical Technology
  • Medicine
  • Midwifery
  • Nursing
  • Optometry
  • Pharmacy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Public Health
  • Rehabilitation and Therapy
  • Social Work
  • Surgery
  • Traditional Eastern Medicine
  • Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy
  • Treatment Techniques
Master's 6 programs
  • Health Administration
  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Health
  • Pharmacy
  • Public Health
Doctoral 4 programs
  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Pharmacy
  • Public Health

Faculties & Divisions

The faculties at Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, and what each one teaches, are listed below.

Darkhan-Uul Medical College (College) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medicine
Dornogobi Medical College (College) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medicine
Gobi Altai Medical College (College) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medicine
Biomedicine (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biomedicine
Dentistry (School) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Dental Hygiene
  • Dental Technology
  • Dentistry
  • Forensic Medicine and Dentistry
  • Oral Pathology
  • Orthodontics
  • Periodontics
  • Speech Therapy and Audiology
  • Stomatology
Medicine (School) 42 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Ayurvedic Medicine
  • Cardiology
  • Chiropractic
  • Dermatology
  • Diabetology
  • Endocrinology
  • Epidemiology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Gerontology
  • Haematology
  • Hepatology
  • Homeopathic Medicine
  • Medical Parasitology
  • Medicine
  • Nephrology
  • Neurology
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Oncology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Optometry
  • Orthopaedics
  • Osteopathy
  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Paediatrics
  • Paramedical Sciences
  • Pathology
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Pneumology
  • Podiatry
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Radiology
  • Rehabilitation and Therapy
  • Rheumatology
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy
  • Traditional Eastern Medicine
  • Tropical Medicine
  • Urology
  • Venereology
Nursing (School) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medical Auxiliaries
  • Medical Technology
  • Midwifery
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
Pharmacy (School) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biomedicine
  • Pharmacy
  • Virology
Public Health (School) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Community Health
  • Dietetics
  • Health Administration
  • Hygiene
  • Occupational Health
  • Social and Preventive Medicine

Programs Offered

All active programmes at Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences are listed by degree level.

29 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Mongolia

Bachelor's Degree 20 programmes

Acupuncture and Moxibustion Doctor

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Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Sciences
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences

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Doctor of Dental Surgery
Operating Room & Surgical Technology

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Bachelor's Degree in Health Economist
Economics

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Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Technology
Healthcare Administration

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Bachelor's Degree in Health Social Worker
Social Work

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Bachelor's Degree in Hygienist and Epidemiologist
Epidemiology

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Bachelor's Degree in Midwife
Midwifery

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Bachelor's Degree in Nurse
Nursing

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Diploma 9 programmes

Diploma in Biomedical equipment technician and electronics technician
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences

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Diploma in Dental hygienist
Dentistry

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Diploma in Dental technician
Dentistry

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Diploma in Laboratory technician
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences

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Diploma in Midwife
Midwifery

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Diploma in Pharmacy technician
Pharmacy

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Diploma in Radiology technician
Medicine

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Diploma in Traditional medical nurse
Nursing

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences

Frequently asked questions about Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences.

Where can I find Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences?

The institution is located in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

Is Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences public or private?

Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences is a public institution.

How many students does Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences have?

The institution has a student body of 13,476.

What qualification levels does Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences offer?

Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences delivers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes across its academic units.

Is Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences officially recognised?

Yes, Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences is recognised by Mongolian National Council for Education Accreditation (ACCMON); Association for Medical Education in the Western Pacific Region.

What is Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences's official website?

You can find Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences online at mnums.edu.mn.

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