Myeik University

Myeik University
မြိတ် တက္ကသိုလ်
Former names
 Myeik College, Myeik Degree College
Established 24 September 1999 (24 September 1999)
Rector Si Si Hla Bu
Location Myeik, Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar
12°28′01″N 98°36′45″E / 12.467010°N 98.612375°E / 12.467010; 98.612375Coordinates: 12°28′01″N 98°36′45″E / 12.467010°N 98.612375°E / 12.467010; 98.612375
Campus Kalwin Ward
Language Burmese language
Website www.myeikuniversity.edu.mm

Myeik University (Burmese: မြိတ် တက္ကသိုလ်; formerly Myeik College and Myeik Degree College) is a university in Myeik, Myanmar. The university was founded as Myeik College on 24 September 1999, upgraded to Myeik Degree College on 27 November 2001 and to its present name, Myeik University, on 14 May 2004.[1]

Members of Myeik University, alongside the Myanmar Bird and Nature Society, identified 20 new bird species in Myanmar from 2010 to 2014.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "The Establishment of Myeik University". Myeik University. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  2. ↑ Aye Sapay Phyu (23 January 2015). "20 new bird species found". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
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