Yangon Institute of Education
| ရန်ကုန် ပညာရေး တက္ကသိုလ် | |
 YUOE Emblem | |
| Motto |
အားလုံးဆောင်ရွက်၊ အားလုံးတွက်တည့် (Burmese) |
|---|---|
| Type | public |
| Established | 1931 |
| Rector | Dr. Aye Aye Myint |
| Students | 27000 |
| Undergraduates | 2000 |
| Postgraduates | 23000 |
| Location |
Kamayut 11041, Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar |
| Affiliations | Ministry of Education |
| Website |
yioe |
The Yangon University of Education (also the University of Education, Yangon; Burmese: ရန်ကုန် ပညာရေး တက္ကသိုလ် [jàɴɡòʊɴ pjɪ̀ɴɲàjé tɛʔkəθò]), located in Kamayut, Yangon, is the premier university of education in Myanmar. Primarily a teacher training college, the institute offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs in education to the country's prospective primary, secondary and tertiary school teachers. Its training high school known as TTC is considered one of the best high schools in the country.
History
The institute began as the Department of Education under Rangoon University (Yangon University) in 1924, and in 1931 became a separate college, still under Rangoon University as the Teacher's Training College (TTC).[1] It became an independent institute in 1964.[2] Until very recently, all educational colleges throughout the country were under the Yangon University of Education.
Affiliated universities and colleges
Along with the Sagaing Institute of Education, the Yangon University of Education is affiliated with 22 educational colleges located throughout the country.[3]
- Bogalay Education College
- Dawei Education College
- Hlegu Education College
- Hpa-An Education College
- Kyaukphyu Education College
- Lashio Education College
- Loikaw Education College
- Magway Education College
- Mandalay Education College
- Mawlamyaing Education College
- Monywa Education College
- Meiktila Education College
- Myaungmya Education College
- Myitkyina Education College
- Pakokku Education College
- Pathein Education College
- Pyay Education College
- Sagaing Education College
- Taungoo Education College
- Taunggyi Education College
- Thingangyun Education College
- Yankin Education College
Departments
The departments can be grouped into three categories: Education departments, Academic Departments,and Administration departments. Education departments include:
- Educational psychology department
- Department of Educational Test and Measurement
- Department of Educational Technology
- Department of Educational philosophy
- Department of Educational Leadership
- Department of Methodology
- Department of Educational Leadership
- Department of Educational Research
- Department of school health
- Department of Physical Education
Academic Departments include:
- Myanmar Department
- English Department
- Mathematics Department
- Chemistry Department
- Physics Department
- Biology Department
- Geography Department
- History Department
- Economics Department [4]
References
- ↑ "CGE Tour to Myanmar" (PDF). CGE. 2004-10-05. Retrieved 2008-12-31.
- ↑ Dr. Mya Aye, Rector, Mandalay University (2008-10-13). "University Governance in Myanmar" (PDF). South-East Asia Ministers of Education.
- ↑ "Education in Myanmar". Yangon City Development Committee. Retrieved 2008-12-31.
- ↑ "Administration_Yangon University of Education". YUOE Administration department. Retrieved 2015-12-08.