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Yangon University

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Overview

Yangon University (ရန်ကုန်တက္ကသိုလ်) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Yangon, Myanmar. Established in 1878, Yangon University (YU) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministry of Science and Technology. YU provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. YU also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Yangon University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Yangon University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Yangon University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Yangon University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
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Name (Non Latin) ရန်ကုန်တက္ကသိုလ်
Acronym YU
Founded 1878
Motto There's no friend like wisdom
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Location

Address Pyay Road, Kamaryut
Yangon
11041 Yangon
Myanmar
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Yangon University Phone Number 514908
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Yangon University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Science and Technology

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Yangon University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Yangon University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Yangon University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Yangon University's academic range and degree level offering.



Yangon University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes
A&H Yes
L&C
B&S Yes
M&H
S&T Yes
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Programs and Courses

Yangon University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Yangon University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Yangon University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Yangon University.



Yangon University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Yangon University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Yangon University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Yangon University Admission Info


Yangon University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Yangon University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Yangon University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Yangon University 's admission selection is not reported.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Yangon University 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Yangon University's International Students Admission International Students

Not reported


Yangon University's Admission Office Admission Office






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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Yangon University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Yangon University Size and Profile


Yangon University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Yangon University has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Yangon University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Yangon University's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Yangon University's Control Type Control Type

Yangon University is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Yangon University's Entity Type Entity Type

Yangon University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Yangon University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Yangon University's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Yangon University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Yangon University's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


Yangon University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Yangon University is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Yangon University Facilities


Yangon University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Yangon University's Library


Yangon University's Housing University Housing

Yes


Yangon University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Yangon University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Yangon University Services


Yangon University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Yangon University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Yangon University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Yangon University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Yangon University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Yangon University Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Yangon University consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

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  • Department of Psychology
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Industrial Chemistry
  • Department of Zoology
  • Department of Botany
  • Department of Law
  • Department of English
  • Department of Burmese
  • Department of History
  • Department of International Relations
  • Department of Geology
  • Department of Oriental Studies
  • Department of Information Technology
  • Department of Geography

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Memberships and Affiliations

Yangon University Affiliations and Memberships

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Free Online Courses

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Yangon University public or private?

Yangon University is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Yangon University profit or non-profit?

Yangon University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Yangon University in terms of enrollment?

Yangon University has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Yangon University in terms of academic staff?

Yangon University's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.

Is Yangon University a coeducational institution?

Yangon University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Yangon University use?

Yangon University's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is Yangon University affiliated with?

None.

Does Yangon University admit international students?

Not reported.

What is Yangon University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Yangon University 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university 's admission selection is not reported.

How much does it cost to attend Yangon University YU?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Yangon University YU located?

Yangon University is located in Yangon, Yangon, Myanmar. Address: Pyay Road, Kamaryut.

Is Yangon University YU accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Yangon University is accredited by Ministry of Science and Technology (since ).

Does Yangon University offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Yangon University offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Yangon University have a university library?

Yes

Does Yangon University provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Yangon University have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Yangon University offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Yangon University offer career services?

Not reported

Does Yangon University offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Yangon University have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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