Royal International University
Making Mongolian Educationa Global Brand
A private university in Ulaanbaatar accredited in Mongolia and the United Kingdom — bringing Mongolians onto the world stage since 2010.
About RIU
A Royal Standard of Education
Founded on 1 May 2010 as the Mongolian Royal Academy and chartered as an independent university in 2011, Royal International University unites Mongolian heritage with international standards. Since 2010 we have been the official Mongolian representative of the UK Institute of Administrative Management, the Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality, and the Institute of Commercial Management.
Why RIU
Why Royal International University
Trust, stability, and a world standard — quality you can verify, in Mongolia and abroad.
Accredited in the UK since 2019
RIU has been accredited as an Independent Higher Education institution by the British Accreditation Council (BAC) since 28 November 2019 — among the first Mongolian universities to earn this recognition.
Nationally accredited through 2029
Institutionally accredited by the Mongolian National Council for Education Accreditation (certificate № 20241010, renewed June 2024 for five years), first accredited in 2018.
2+2 and 1+1 global pathways
Start in Ulaanbaatar and finish abroad: articulation agreements with American National University (USA) and joint programs with more than 30 partner universities, including double-degree pathways in Korea, the UK, and Canada.
ISO 21001 certified management
Our educational organization management system is certified to ISO 21001:2018 (certificate MN11805A, issued September 2024) — independent proof of learner-centered quality.
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Royal International University Royal Academy Building, 4-4, 11th Khoroo Sukhbaatar District, Ulaanbaatar 14171, Mongolia