On the afternoon of September 11th, Professor Battong Dorjgotov, President of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences University, together with the First Deputy Director of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, visited Shanghai Normal University (SHNU). Vice President Li Ye met with the guests, and representatives from the SHNU College of Environment and Geoscience as well as the SHNU International Exchange Office participated in the discussions.
Li Ye provided a detailed introduction to the distinctive features and phased achievements of SHNU in international student education, while expressing expectations for further collaboration in talent cultivation models, joint scientific research, and faculty-student exchange programs.
Batotong Doljigotov expressed hope that by leveraging the disciplinary strengths of both sides, the two universities could achieve institutionalized, regularized, and systematic in-depth cooperation, aiming for mutual benefit, win-win outcomes, and coordinated development.
During the exchange session, both parties conducted in-depth discussions on specific cooperation directions, focusing on planning the establishment of a joint field observation station in Mongolia, organizing summer schools, launching joint education programs, and jointly applying for intergovernmental international cooperation funds. Additionally, they reached consensus on academic exchanges in fields such as mathematics, physics, environmental science, and humanities, and outlined the next steps, which involve gradually advancing the establishment of a joint research center and implementing specific projects based on the inter-university cooperation memorandum.
After the meeting, Li Ye exchanged an inter-institutional cooperation memorandum with Battomn Dorgodgto.
The Mongolian Academy of Sciences University was established in 2024 and is a new research-oriented institution of higher education.
