YU and Mongolian State University of Arts and Culture Sign Academic Exchange Agreement N
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International Music Education Exchange to Expand Through Joint Research and Performances
Lecture Concert on Mongolian Music Held to Commemorate the Agreement
[April 1, 2025]
Yeungnam University (YU, President CHOI Oe-chool) has signed an academic and educational exchange agreement with the School of Music and Arts at the Mongolian State University of Arts and Culture.
The agreement aims to promote the development of music and arts education through joint research and performance activities, focusing on facilitating the exchange of faculty, researchers, and students, and building an academic partnership. The signing ceremony was held on March 31 at the YU Music Hall, with attendees including HAN Yong-hee, Dean of the YU College of Music, and CH. Tsevexsuren, Dean of the School of Music and Arts at the Mongolian university, along with Professor CH. Basankhuu.
Through this agreement, the two universities have committed to: ▲ holding joint research and presentation events, ▲ sharing academic materials and publications, ▲ conducting joint lectures and research through faculty exchanges, and ▲ facilitating exchanges of both graduate and undergraduate students. These initiatives aim not only to promote academic advancement but also to strengthen global networks in the field of arts and culture.
Dean HAN Yong-hee stated, “We expect this agreement with the Mongolian State University of Arts and Culture will greatly enhance cooperation between Mongolia and Korea in music education and research,” adding, “We will continue to pursue joint research and performances to promote mutual growth in the field of musical arts.”
To commemorate the agreement, a “Mongolian Music Lecture Concert” was held at 3 p.m. that day at Yeong-eum Hall in YU’s Music Hall. The special lecture featured performances and explanations by Professor CH. Basankhuu and Dean CH. Tsevexsuren—both of whom earned doctoral degrees from YU—introducing traditional Mongolian instruments such as the limbe (wind instrument) and yatga (string instrument). Professor CH. Basankhuu also shared his experience as a student at YU, highlighting the significance of the ongoing exchange between the two universities.