Mawlamyine University
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မော်လမြိုင် တက္ကသိုလ်
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| Motto | Enshrine the education, serves the peoples' will |
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| Type | public |
| Established | 1953 |
| Rector | Dr. Htay Aung |
| Students | ~ approximately 10,000 [1] |
| Postgraduates | Master of Science, Master of Arts |
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| Affiliations | University of Yangon |
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Mawlamyaing University (also the University of Mawlamyaing; Burmese: မော်လမြိုင် တက္ကသိုလ် [mɔ̀ləmjàɪɴ tɛʔkəθò]), located in Mawlamyaing, is the largest university in Mon State, Myanmar. The university offers bachelor's and master's degree programs in liberal arts and sciences. It is one of the few universities in the country to offer a specialization in marine science in the country.[2]
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History
The university was founded in 1953 as Moulmein Intermediate College under Yangon University.[2] It was renamed Mawlamyaing Degree College in 1964. It became an independent university in 1986.
Programs
Classified as an Arts and Science university in the Burmese university education system, Mawlamyaing University offers bachelor's and master's degree programs 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.[3]
Mawlamyaing University is one of few universities in Myanmar, offering a degree in Marine Science. Its Marine Science Laboratory in Setse, a coastal town about 83 km south of Mawlamyaing was the first of its kind in Myanmar.[2]
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
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| Burmese | BA | MA | |
| English | BA | MA | |
| Geography | BA | MA | |
| History | BA | MA | |
| Philosophy | BA | MA | |
| Psychology | BA | MA | |
| Botany | BSc | MSc | |
| Chemistry | BSc | MSc | |
| Marine Science | BSc | ||
| Mathematics | BSc | MSc | |
| Physics | BSc | MSc | |
| Zoology | BSc | MSc | |
| Geology | BSc | MSc |
Administration
List of rectors
- Dr. Khin Maung Tint (Tekkatho Phone Naing)
- Hla Tun Aung
- Kyi Win
- San Tint
- Saw Han Shein
- Dr. Htay Aung
- Dr. Kyaw Tin Nwe (WYTU)
- Dr. Aung Myat Kyaw Sein
Facilities
Library
The university's three-story library, completed in January 2004, houses over 106,000 books and periodicals.[4]
Alumni
Noted writer Dr. Mehm Tin Mon was a Professor of Chemistry at the university from 1986 to 1992.
References
- ↑ http://monnews.org/?p=912 | Mawlamyine University students struggle with internet research
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