MANDAKH UNIVERSITY SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH BUSAN UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN STUDIES OF SOUTH KOREA

November 4, 2026  

A signing ceremony for a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Mandakh University and Busan University of Foreign Studies (BUFS) of the Republic of Korea was held at the conference hall of BUFS.   

The ceremony was attended by Dr. Professor Kwon Oh-kyung, President of Busan University of Foreign Studies, Dr. Hong Mun-su, Director of the Office of International Affairs, and other university officials. Representing Mandakh University were Dr. Professor Ch. Turbadrakh, Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Dr. T. Gankhuyag, Senior Lecturer at the School of Economics and Business.

Established in 1981, Busan University of Foreign Studies conducts teaching and research through its schools of Humanities and Social Sciences, Commerce and Business, Digital Media and Information Technology, and International Studies.

The leadership and academic staff of BUFS warmly welcomed the Mandakh University delegation and held an official meeting to exchange views on opportunities for further developing cooperation between the two institutions.

The Memorandum of Understanding outlines the following areas of cooperation:

·         Student exchange

·         Faculty and staff exchange

·         Joint academic and research activities

·         Short-term training programs

·         Dual-degree programs

·         Study visits for students of Mandakh Lyceum

·         Other mutually agreed areas of cooperation

During the visit, an invitation to participate in the 7th International Scientific Conference “Mandakh-2027” was also formally presented to Busan University of Foreign Studies. The university expressed its intention to participate in the conference.

BUFS also proposed exploring opportunities to jointly establish a Korean Language Education Center and to prioritize the implementation of a student exchange program as initial areas of cooperation.