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The Ministry of Education aims to nurture future oriented advanced science and technology professionals, support national economic development and promote research. [3] In order to rectify and strengthen its objectives, Ministry of Education expanded into new Ministry of Science and Technology in 1996.
The educational system of Myanmar (also known as Burma) is operated by the government Ministry of Education.Universities and professional institutes from upper Burma and lower Burma are run by two separate entities, the Departments of Higher Education (Lower Burma and Upper Burma), whose office headquarters are in Yangon and Mandalay respectively.
The Ministry of Science and Technology (Myanmar) was organized under the Ministry of Education (Myanmar) as the Ministry of Education (Science and Technology) (Burmese: ပညာရေးဝန်ကြီးဌာန (သိပ္ပံနှင့်နည်းပညာ),abbreviated MOE-ST) in April 2016 by U Htin Kyaw's Government.
The Myanmar Education Committee was established in 1991 and was renamed the National Education Committee in 2011 The committee remains responsible for up-keeping cultural, social, and traditional values within the education system, while respecting the economic and political visions of the country.
Department of Higher Education (DHE) was created for administration and coordination of higher education institutions under the Ministry of Education (Myanmar). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In 2020, there were 134 universities and colleges under this department.
The University Entrance Examination or Matriculation Examination (Burmese: တက္ကသိုလ်ဝင်တန်း စာမေးပွဲ) is an academic examination administered to 10th standard students at all schools in Myanmar, including government schools, comprehensive schools and private boarding schools, for students seeking university admission.
The Ministry of Science and Technology is organized under the Ministry of Education as Ministry of Education (Science and Technology) in April 2016 by the Government of Myanmar, led by Htin Kyaw. There are 57 Universities, Colleges and Technical Institutes under the MOE-ST. [5]
The following is a comprehensive list of universities in Myanmar, categorised by state and region. [1] [2] Nearly all major and national universities in Myanmar are in Yangon Region and Mandalay Region. The Burmese higher education system is entirely state-run, and its universities and colleges are organised along their fields of studies.