The objectives of the Observatory are:
- promotion of Central Asia Cultures and Civilizations (basically Mongol, Turkic and Tibetan) through among others
- academic teaching within the university and other instutions about Central Asia Cultures and Civilizations (basically Mongol, Turkic and Tibetan) through aamong others
- research in several topics connected with Central Asia Cultures and Civilizations (basically Mongol, Turkic and Tibetan), including the translation of various original works into Catalan (and English and Spanish) language. Some of the topics include:
- nomad tradition in Central Asia
- biography and works of the most important tibetan literature authors
- Antoni de Montserrat, biography and work
- First Tibetan-Catalan, Catalan-Tibetan Dictionary (with a list of Mongolian terms)