The Co-operative University in Thanlyin is a public university in the
Thanlyin
Thanlyin (; or ; mnw, သေၚ်, ; formerly Syriam) is a major port city of Myanmar, located across Bago River from the city of Yangon. Thanlyin Township comprises 17 quarters and 28 village tracts. It is home to the largest port in the cou ...
township of
Yangon Division
Yangon Region(, ; formerly Rangoon Division and Yangon Division) is an administrative region of Myanmar. Located in the heart of Lower Myanmar, the division is bordered by Bago Region to the north and east, the Gulf of Martaban to the south, and ...
, Myanmar.
The university offers a Bachelor of Business Science (B.B.Sc.) with five specializations, postgraduate diplomas (PGDip) and master's programmes. The university accepts 300 students annually for their four-year degree programmes.
The campus is located from the city center of Yangon.
Thanlyin Co-operative University Students' Union claims student right and university's master plan to expand the main road and to build the student hostel.
Affiliations
The university is a part of the Southeast Asian Social Innovative Network (SEASIN), a European Commission funded project that works to promote social innovation in consortium with 15 partners, including
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History
On May 19, 1994, the government of Myanmar established the Yangon Co-operative Regional College with Notification Number 10/94. The college opened its doors on June 21, 1994. The college was renamed Yangon Co-operative Degree College on June 32, 1996. During the academic year of 2012–2013, it was upgraded to a Co-operative University (Thanlyin).
Academic departments
*Department of Economics
*Department of Commerce
*Department of Statistics
*Department of Management Studies
*Department of Co-operative Studies
*Department of ICT
*Department of Burmese
*Department of English
*Department of Mathematics
*Department of Law
*Department of Economic Geography
Degrees and diplomas
The university offers a bachelor's programme for Business Science (B.B.Sc.) with five specialisations:
*B.B.Sc. (Accounting & Finance)
*B.B.Sc. (Applied Statistics)
*B.B.Sc. (Marketing Management)
*B.B.Sc. (Regional Development)
*B.B.Sc. (Social Enterprise Management)
The university also offers postgraduate diploma courses in these specialisations. Additionally, the following master's programmes are offered by the university:
*Master of Accounting and Finance
*Master of Applied Statistics
*Master of Marketing Management
*Master of Regional Development
*Master of Social Enterprise Management
References
External links
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Universities and colleges in Thanlyin
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