Orkhon University
Former names | Orkhon Institute of Foreign Languages and Secretarial Training |
|---|---|
| Type | private |
| Established | 1992 |
| Founder | Khajidsuren Nyamaa |
| Chairman | Mijid Yagaan |
| President | Dr. Dawn Dekle |
Academic staff | 60 |
Administrative staff | 30 |
| Students | 1100 |
| Location | , 47°53′39.9″N 106°54′5.4″E / 47.894417°N 106.901500°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Blue and white |
| Nickname | OU |
| Affiliations | Consortium of Universities and Colleges of Mongolia |
| Mascot | Sharks |
| Website | http://www.orkhon.edu.mn |
Orkhon University is nonprofit private university in Khan Uul, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Founder Khajidsuren Nyamaa established the university in 1992 as Orkhon Institute of Foreign Languages and Secretarial Training. A branch of the school was founded in Zavkhan Province in 1998. The postgraduate program was opened in 2002. The language of instruction is Mongolian, but there is a strategic plan to shift to bilingual education, Mongolian and English, in the near future.