Top Universities in Shan (state)
2026 Shan University Ranking New
What are the top universities in the Burmese state of Shan? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 Shan University Ranking, which lists 9 higher-education institutions meeting uniRank's selection criteria:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Myanmar.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
The uniRank University Ranking aims to provide a non-academic league table of the top Shan Universities based on valid and unbiased web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves, which might not be independently audited.
2026 Shan University Ranking
| #Rank | University | Town/City |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | University of Medicine, Taunggyi | Taunggyi |
| 48 | Technological University, Lashio | Lashio |
| 51 | Lashio University | Lashio |
| 57 | Taunggyi University | Taunggyi |
| 64 | Technological University, Kyaing Tong | Kengtung |
| 71 | Technological University, Taunggyi | Taunggyi |
| 74 | Technological University, Panglong | Loilem |
| Un | Panglong University | Panglong |
| Un | Kyaing Tong University | Kengtung |
| Legend: Un Unranked | + Add University | |
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How many universities are there in Shan?
- There are 9 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Shan higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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