Yangon University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 5953 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 2210 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 1 of 65 | In Myanmar |
| # 2021 of 100 | For Petrology and Geochemistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 6 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
31%
Enrollment
15,593
Languages
Burmese
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 31% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate |
| Academic Calendar | July to March (July - December; January-March) |
| Enrollment | 15,593 |
We've calculated the 31% acceptance rate for Yangon University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Yangon University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Yangon University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Yangon University.
Department/Division : Anthropology
Anthropology
Department/Division : Archaeology
Archaeology
Department/Division : Botany
Botany
Department/Division : Chemistry
Chemistry
Department/Division : Computer Studies
Computer Science
Department/Division : English
English
Department/Division : Geography
Geography
Department/Division : Geology
Geology
Department/Division : History
History
Department/Division : Industrial Chemistry
Industrial Chemistry
Department/Division : International Relations
International Relations and Diplomacy
Department/Division : Law
Law
Department/Division : Library and Information Studies
Information Sciences
Information Technology
Library Science
Department/Division : Mathematics
Mathematics
Department/Division : Myanmar Studies
Cultural Studies
Native Language
Department/Division : Philosophy
Philosophy
Department/Division : Physics
Geology
Physics
Department/Division : Psychology
Psychology
Department/Division : Zoology
Zoology
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Yangon University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Master's Degree
Arts and Humanities
Natural Sciences
Doctorate Degree
Arts and Humanities
Natural Sciences
Research profile
Yangon University has published 701 scientific papers with 9,457 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Geology, Physics, Ecology, Paleontology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Medicine.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Biology |
500
/ 8,093
|
|---|---|
| Environmental Science |
481
/ 7,553
|
| Chemistry |
372
/ 6,144
|
| Engineering |
331
/ 4,750
|
| Geology |
310
/ 5,733
|
| Physics |
280
/ 4,093
|
| Ecology |
251
/ 4,155
|
| Paleontology |
250
/ 4,890
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
232
/ 2,681
|
| Medicine |
219
/ 2,997
|
| Organic chemistry |
208
/ 3,034
|
| Geography and Cartography |
203
/ 2,575
|
| Materials Science |
178
/ 2,305
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
171
/ 2,371
|
| Biochemistry |
170
/ 2,948
|
| Computer Science |
143
/ 2,244
|
| Earth science and Geoscience |
142
/ 3,307
|
| Botany |
140
/ 2,613
|
| Genetics |
129
/ 2,462
|
| Sociology |
107
/ 1,208
|
| Zoology |
107
/ 1,864
|
| Political Science |
102
/ 610
|
| Chemical Engineering |
100
/ 1,514
|
| History |
98
/ 1,198
|
| Law |
93
/ 599
|
| Metallurgy |
93
/ 1,357
|
| Petrology and Geochemistry |
86
/ 1,941
|
| Philosophy |
86
/ 1,029
|
| Optics |
84
/ 1,508
|
| Archaeology |
78
/ 806
|
| Pathology |
68
/ 510
|
| Public Health |
64
/ 718
|
| Psychology |
64
/ 1,133
|
| Mathematics |
64
/ 400
|
| Electrical Engineering |
59
/ 823
|
| Economics |
56
/ 586
|
| Physical |
55
/ 590
|
| Demography |
53
/ 664
|
| Nanotechnology |
53
/ 795
|
| Immunology |
53
/ 606
|
Annual publication & citation counts
68 Notable alumni
1. Nyo Nyo Thin
1967-. (aged 59)
politician
Nyo Nyo Thin is a Burmese lawyer and politician who previously served as a member of parliament in the Yangon Region Hluttaw for the Bahan Township No. 2 constituency. She is also a director of the organisation Yangon Watch, an independent organisation for government regulation.
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2. Myo Min
1910-1995 (aged 85)
writer
Myo Min was a Burmese academic, journalist and writer, who wrote under the pen names of Nwe Soe (နွယ်စိုး, [nwɛ̀ só]), U Myo Min and Myint Win. He was one of the founders of the Khit-San Sarpay movement, the first modern literary movement in the history of Burmese literature. He was the longtime Professor of English at Rangoon University and...
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3. U Nyun
1910-1996 (aged 86)
diplomat
economist
Sithu U Nyun was a Burmese development economist, diplomat and intellectual who served as the 3rd Executive Secretary as the head of United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.
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4. Ba Than
historian
Ba Than was a Burmese school teacher, writer, and historian in the early 20th century British Burma. He is best known for his seminal Burmese history textbook Myanmar Yazawin, used in Burmese high schools from the 1930s to the 1950s. He is also known for his 1919 novel B.A. Maung Ba Lwin and the short-lived Myo-Chit newspaper, which he co-founded...
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