Partner Institutions - International

The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology has entered into agreements with educational institutions around the world to encourage staff exchange and collaboration, joint research and publications, and student exchange opportunities.

MOU - Memorandum of Understanding (this is a formal agreement or partnership between two parties)

International Agreements

Australia
University of Wollongong - Wollongong - MOU

Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan State Oil Academy (ASOA) - Baku - MOU 

Bangladesh
University of Asia Pacific - Dhaka - MOU

Chile
Universidad Catolica del Norte (UCN) - Antofagasta - Student Exchange Agreement

China
China University of Geosciences (CUG-Beijing) - Beijing - MOU
China University of Mining and Technology (CUMTB) - Beijing - 2+2+ Agreement
China University of Mining and Technology (CUMT) - Xuzhou - MOU

Columbia
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana - Bogota - Student Exchange Agreement

Cyprus
University of Nicosia - Nicosia - MOU

Egypt
American University Cairo - MOU

El Salvador
Universidad Centroamericana "José Simeón Cañas" (UCA) - San Salvador - MOU

Ethiopia
Arba Minch University (AMU), Arba Minch - MOU

Finland
Novia University of Applied Sciences (Novia UAS) - Vaasa - Student Exchange Agreement

Germany
Aalen University of Applied Sciences (AU) - Aalen - Student Exchange Agreement
Kiel University of Applied Sciences (FH-Kiel) - Kiel - Student Exchange Agreement
Technische Universitat, Bergakademie (TU-B) - Freiberg, Saxony - Student Exchange Agreement
Technische Universitat Darmstadt (TU Darmstadt) - Darmstadt - Student Exchange Agreement

India
Goa College of Engineering (GEC GOA) - Farmagudi, Ponda Goa - MOU
Guru Nanak Dev University of lndia (GNDU) - Amritsar, India - MOU
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam - MOU
Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) - Mumbai - MOU
Jaypee University of Information Technology (JAYPEE) - Waknaghat, Solan - MOU
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (KARE), Krishnankoil - MOU
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) - Kalinga - MOU
Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU), Madurai, Tamil Nadu - MOU
National Institute of Technology Durgapur (NIT Durgapur), Durgapur, West Bengal - MOU
Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science & Technology (PRIST) - Tamil Nadu, India - MOU

Italy
Universita della Calabria - Rende - MOU

Mexico
Universidad Mondragón Mexico - El Marques, Queretaro - MOU

Mongolia
Erdenet Institute of Technology (EIT) - MOU Annex
Mongolian Technical University (MTU) - MOU Annex
Mongolian University of Science and Technology (MUST) - MOU
Mongolian University of Science and Technology (MUST) - MOU Annex

Netherlands
HAN University of Applied Sciences Arnhem, Gelderland - Student Exchange Agreement

Norway
Oslo Metropolitan University - Oslo - Student Exchange Agreement
Ostfold University College - MOU
University College of Southeast Norway (USN) [formerly Telemark University College] - Student Exchange Agreement

Peru
Universidad Nacional del Centro del Peru (UNCP), Huancayo, Junm - MOU
Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC) - Lima - MOU
Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC) - Lima - Student Exchange Agreement

Poland
AGH University of Science and Technology (AGH)- Krakow - MOU
Wroclaw University of Technology - Wroclaw - MOU  

Puerto Rico
Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico - San Juan, Puerto Rico - MOU

Spain
Escuela Tecnica Superior de lngenieros de Minas y Energfa (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid) - Madrid - Student Exchange Agreement
Universidad de Zaragoza- Zaragoza - Student Exchange Agreement

Taiwan
National Cheng Kung University, Faculty of Department of Earth Sciences - MOU

Turkey
Istanbul Technical University - MOU
Istanbul Technical University - Student Exchange Agreement

Ukraine
National Technical University of Ukraine "Kyiv Polytechnic Institute" - MOU