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Taunggyi University

Taunggyi University

Taunggyi University was established in 1961 as an intermediate, College. It was promoted as Regional College in 1977 and known as Taunggyi College in 1981 and then Taunggyi Degree College on 12.2.1986 Taunggyi University was started on 17.8.1992.

“Wisdom Pot of Gold”

Taunggyi University

Academic Departments

15 academic departments, headed by a professor

9 Arts Departments

  • Myanmar, English, History, Law, Philosophy, Psychology, Geography , Oriental Studies and Economics

6 Science Departments

  • Physics, Chemistry& Industrial Chemistry, Mathematics, Zoology, Botany and Geology

Degrees Offered

  • University of Taunggyi is now an institution for undergraduate & postgraduate studies offering the following degrees:
    1. BA & BSc
    2. Postgraduate Diploma
    3. BA (Hons), BSc (Hons)
    4. MA, MSc
    5. MRes
  • Academic Year begins in December and ends in September.
  • Two semesters in each Academic Year.
  • First semester is from December to March and Second semester, from June to September.
  • From 1993 to 2019 University of Taunggyi has produced 28983 graduates.

Faculty Members & Admin Staff

No. Position Members
1 Rector 1
2 Pro-rector 1
3 Professor 28
4 Associate Professor 51
5 Lecturer 231
6 Assistant Lecturer 57
7 Tutor/ Demonstrator 13
8 Total (Admin Staff) 188
9 Distance Education (Admin Staff) 24
Total 594

Student Enrollment (2019-2020 Academic Year)

No. Courses No. of Students
1 MA, MSc 426
2 BA (Hons:), BSc (Hons:) 569
3 BA, BSc 7818
4 BA, BSc (UDE) 12801
Total 21614