Technological University, Monywa

Technological University (Monywa)
နည်းပညာတက္ကသိုလ် (မုံရွာ)
Technological University Monywa
Former names
Government Technical High School
Government Technical Institute
Government Technological College
TypePublic
EstablishedJuly 30, 1982; 43 years ago (1982-07-30)
RectorDr Myo Nyunt
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The Technological University, Monywa (Burmese: နည်းပညာတက္ကသိုလ် (မုံရွာ)) is located on a 48.209-acre (19.509 ha) campus in Minywa, Sagaing Division, in northwestern Myanmar. It was established in 1982 as Technological High School. In 1986 it became Government Technological Institute. In 1999 it was promoted to Government Technological College (GTC). In 2007 the GTC was upgraded to university status. Now "Technological University (Monywa)" offers both undergraduate and graduate programmes.

History

The Institute of Technology (Monywa) was inaugurated as the Government Industrial High School on July 30, 1982. It was opened on November 10, 1999, as well as to the Technical University on January 20, 2007.[1]

During the ongoing Myanmar civil war, the university was involved when protests in Monywa were met with a deadly police crackdown.[2]

Degree offering Departments

  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Power Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Mechatronics Engineering
  • Textile Engineering

Supportive Non-degree offering Departments

  • Burmese Language
  • English Language
  • Engineering Mathematics
  • Engineering Chemistry
  • Engineering Physics

Programmes

Programme Bachelor's (6 Years) Master's (2 Years)
Civil Engineering B.E. M.E.
Mechanical Engineering B.E. M.E.
Electrical Power Engineering B.E. M.E.
Electronics and Communication Engineering B.E. M.E.
Information Technology B.E. M.E.
Mechatronics Engineering B.E.
Textile Engineering B.E.

See also

References

  1. ^ "BackGround History » Technological University (Monywa)". 2017-07-22. Archived from the original on 2017-07-22. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
  2. ^ "Military deploys troops to public buildings around the country". Myanmar Now. 2021-03-08. Retrieved 2024-05-04.


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