University of West Yangon
| University of West Yangon | |
|---|---|
| ရန်ကုန် အနောက်ပိုင်း တက္ကသိုလ် | |
| Established | 26 June 2002 |
| Type | public |
| Rector | Dr. Aung Aung Min |
| Students | 11,000 (2006)[1] |
| Location | Htantabin 11393 Yangon Division, Myanmar Coordinates: 16°56′50″N 96°00′54″E / 16.94722°N 96.015°E |
The University of West Yangon (Burmese: ရန်ကုန် အနောက်ပိုင်း တက္ကသိုလ် [jàɴɡòʊɴ ʔənaʊʔpáɪɴ tɛʔkəθò]), located in Htantabin, Yangon Division, is a liberal arts and sciences university in Myanmar. The university offers bachelor's degree programs in liberal arts and science and law.[2] Students who wish to pursue graduate and post-graduate studies typically go to Yangon University.
[edit] Programs
Classified as an Arts and Science university in the Burmese university education system, the University of West Yangon offers bachelor's and master's degree programs in in common liberal arts and sciences disciplines. Its regular Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Science (BSc) take three years to complete and honors degree programs BA (Hons) and BSc (Hons) take four years. The law program also takes four years.[2]
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burmese | BA | ||
| English | BA | ||
| Geography | BA | ||
| History | BA | ||
| Philosophy | BA | ||
| Psychology | BA | ||
| Law | LLB | ||
| Botany | BSc | ||
| Chemistry | BSc | ||
| Mathematics | BSc | ||
| Physics | BSc | ||
| Zoology | BSc |
[edit] References
- ^ "Education Minister visits university examination centres". The New Light of Myanmar. 2006-03-31. http://www.myanmar-information.net/infosheet/2006/060331.htm.
- ^ a b "List of Colleges and Universities in and around Yangon". http://www.finitesite.com/sanchaung2/colleges.html. Retrieved 2008-12-20.
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