Mission
- The university's predominantly residential undergraduate
program
provides liberal education in a stimulating academic environment enhanced by
talented and
diverse student body.
- Effective teaching imparts knowledge and encourages the intellectual
development of both student and teacher and research program is a source of the
knowledge
and understanding needed for a better society.
- Teaching and research are all integral parts
of the mission of EYU.
Vision
- To enhance an inspirational teaching and learning
atmosphere.
- To empower students to become active lifelong learners.
The profile of East Yangon University
East Yangon University (EYU) is located near Phayar Gone Village in Thanlyin Township, Yangon Region,
with the area of 0.236875 square mile. It was established as a Thanlyin college in 1999 and upgraded to
East Yangon University in 2000. The rector of EYU is Dr. Kyaw Kyaw Khaung and the Pro-rector is Dr. Min
Min Yee.
Since the time of establishment, those who had taken responsibilities were:
-
U Myint Than
- (25.2.1999 to 21.2.2000) Headmaster of Thanlyin College
- U Kyi Win
- (22.2.2000 to 6.8.2000) Pro-rector
- (7.8.2000 to 23.6.2005) Rector
- Dr. U Win
- (7.4.2004 to 16.12.2005) Pro-rector
- (17.12.2005 to 30.9.2007) Rector
- U Tin Maung Nyunt
- (15.10.2007 to 6.3.2008) Acting Rector
- U Kyaw Ye Tun
- (7.3.2008 to 9.7.2013) Rector
- Dr. Marlar Aung
- (21.1.2009 to 9.5.1017) Pro-Rector
- Dr. Kyaw Kyaw Khaung
- (21.1.2010 to 1.8.2013) Pro-Rector
- (2.8.2013 to 15.1.2015) Acting Rector
- (16.1.2015 at Present) Rector
We Have A Friendly & Familiar Campus For You
There are all together Nineteen Departments in EYU, Twelve Arts Departments and Seven Science
Departments.
Twelve Arts Departments:
- Myanmar
- English
- Geography
- History
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Law
- Oriental Studies
- International Relations
- Library and Information Studies
- Anthropology
- Economics
Seven Science Departments:
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Zoology
- Botany
- Geology
- Industrial Chemistry
B.A (Arts), B.Sc (Science), M.A and M.Sc degrees are annually offered.
EYU is one of the biggest universities in Yangon Region with the strength of 501 teaching staff and
253
supporting staff, 11745 students from twenty townships in Yangon Region are attending at EYU in
2019-20
academic year.
For the convenience of studying in EYU, hostels are constructed for the students who are far away
from
university. The students who like to stay in hostel have to apply for it at the department of
student
affairs. The students of EYU can take part in any extra- curriculum activities such as Fine Arts
Association, Red Cross Association, Scout Team, University Training Corps (UTC), the Team of Hiking
and
Mountaineering, Buddhist Association and Sports as their own wish. It is a great opportunity for
students, who are keenly interested in writing articles, short stories and poems, to be able to send
their literary works to EYU annual magazines.
Now EYU starts one campus two system; Day Programmes and Distance Programmes.
Faculty Members & Admin Staff
No. |
Members |
Quantity |
Total Members |
754 |
1 |
Rector |
1 |
2 |
Pro-Rector |
1 |
3 |
Professor |
33 |
4 |
Associate Professor |
62 |
5 |
Lecturer |
328 |
6 |
Assistant Lecturer |
64 |
7 |
Tutor/ Demonstrator |
14 |
8 |
Admin Staff |
251 |
No. of Students (2019-2020) (Day
Programmes)
No. |
Courses |
Quantity |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Total |
4496 |
7249 |
11745 |
1 |
First Year |
1528 |
1888 |
3416 |
2 |
Second Year |
1077 |
1632 |
2709 |
3 |
Third Year |
908 |
1455 |
2363 |
4 |
Fourth Year |
749 |
1360 |
2109 |
5 |
Fifth Year |
48 |
98 |
146 |
6 |
First Year Honors |
36 |
168 |
204 |
7 |
Second Year Honors |
26 |
159 |
185 |
8 |
Third Year Honors |
46 |
123 |
169 |
9 |
Qualifying |
23 |
103 |
126 |
10 |
MSc First Year |
35 |
134 |
169 |
11 |
MSc Second Year |
20 |
129 |
149 |
No. of Students (2020) (Distance Programmes)
No. |
Courses |
Quantity |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Total |
7250 |
9763 |
17013 |
1 |
First Year |
3001 |
3182 |
6183 |
2 |
Second Year |
1999 |
2658 |
4657 |
3 |
Third Year |
1306 |
2088 |
3394 |
4 |
Fourth Year |
926 |
1788 |
2714 |
5 |
Fifth Year |
18 |
47 |
65 |