Universities and research institutes in Myanmar

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 76 universities and research institutes in Myanmar.

Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.

The largest concentrations are in Yangon (27), Mandalay (12) and Magway (3).

Myanmar scores 25.9 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 117 of 117 economies.

See Myanmar on the IEPA ↗

76 universities and research institutes

• Dagon University
  University or research institute · Yangon · dagonuniversity.edu.mm
• Defence Services Medical Academy
  University or research institute · Yangon · dsma.edu.mm
• International Leadership Collège
  University or research institute · Nay Pyi Taw · ilu.edu.mm
• International Theravada Buddhist Missionary University
  University or research institute · Yangon · itbmu.org.mm
• Mandalay Technological University
  University or research institute · Mandalay · mtu.moe.edu.mm
• Mandalay University
  University or research institute · Mandalay · mu.edu.mm
• Mandalay University of Distance Education
  University or research institute · Mandalay · mude.edu.mm
• Mawlamyine University
  University or research institute · Mawlamyine · mawlamyineuni.moe.edu.mm
• Myanmar Aerospace Engineering University
  University or research institute · Meiktila · maeu.edu.mm
• Myanmar Institute of Information Technology
  University or research institute · Mandalay · miit.edu.mm
• Myanmar Institute of Theology
  University or research institute · Yangon · mit.edu.mm
• Myanmar Maritime University
  University or research institute · Yangon · mmu.edu.mm
• Myitkyina University
  University or research institute · Myitkyina · umkn.edu.mm
• National Institute of Metrology Myanmar
  University or research institute · Yagon · myanmarstandards.org.mm
• National Management Degree College
  University or research institute · Yangon · nmdc.edu.mm
• Naypyitaw State Polytechnic University
  University or research institute · Nay Pyi Taw · nspu.edu.mm
• Pyay Technological University
  University or research institute · Prome · ptu.moe.edu.mm
• Taunggyi University
  University or research institute · Taunggyi · ssbu-ssbu.org
• Taungoo University
  University or research institute · Taungoo · taungoouniversity.moe.edu.mm
• Technological University Hmawbi
  University or research institute · Yangon · hbtu.edu.mm
• Technological University Kyaing Tong
  University or research institute · Kengtung District · tukyaingtong.moe-st.gov.mm
• Technological University Kyaukse
  University or research institute · Kyaukse · kyauksetu.edu.mm
• Technological University Mawlamyaing
  University or research institute · Mawlamyine · most.gov.mm
• Technological University Myitkyina
  University or research institute · Myitkyina · tumka.moe-st.gov.mm
• Technological University Pakokku
  University or research institute · Pakokku · tupku.edu.mm
• Technological University Panglong
  University or research institute · Loilem District · tupln.moe-st.gov.mm
• Thanlyin Technological University
  University or research institute · Syriam · ttu.edu.mm
• University of Community Health Magway
  University or research institute · Magway · uch.gov.mm
• University of Computer Studies (Pakokku)
  University or research institute · Pakokku · ucspkku.edu.mm
• University of Computer Studies Mandalay
  University or research institute · Mandalay · ucsm.edu.mm
• University of Computer Studies Yangon
  University or research institute · Yangon · ucsy.edu.mm
• University of Dental Medicine
  University or research institute · Yangon · udmyangon-edu.com
• University of Dental Medicine at Mandalay
  University or research institute · Mandalay · udmmandalay.gov.mm
• University of East Yangon
  University or research institute · Yangon · eyu.edu.mm
• University of Forestry and Environmental Science
  University or research institute · Yezin · ufes.nugmyanmar.org
• University Of Information Technology
  University or research institute · Yangon · uit.edu.mm
• University of Medical Technology Mandalay
  University or research institute · Mandalay · umtmandalay.gov.mm
• University of Medical Technology Yangon
  University or research institute · Yangon · umty.gov.mm
• University Of Medicine 1 Yangon
  University or research institute · Yangon · um1ygn.edu.mm
• University of Medicine 2 Yangon
  University or research institute · Yangon · um2ygn.gov.mm
• University of Medicine Magway
  University or research institute · Magway · ummg.gov.mm
• University of Medicine Mandalay
  University or research institute · Mandalay · ummdy.com
• University of Nursing Mandalay
  University or research institute · Mandalay · uonmdy.edu.mm
• University of Nursing Yangon
  University or research institute · Yangon · uonygn.gov.mm
• University of Pharmacy Mandalay
  University or research institute · Mandalay · uopmdy.gov.mm
• University of Pharmacy Yangon
  University or research institute · Yangon · uopygn.gov.mm
• University of Public Health Yangon
  University or research institute · Yangon · uph-myanmar.gov.mm
• University of Veterinary Science
  University or research institute · Pyinmana · uvs.edu.mm
• University of Yangon
  University or research institute · Yangon · uy.edu.mm
• West Yangon Technological University
  University or research institute · Yangon · wytu.edu.mm
• Yadanabon University
  University or research institute · Mandalay · ydbu.edu.mm
• Yangon School of Political Science
  University or research institute · Yangon · ysps-ac.org
• Yangon Technological University
  University or research institute · Yangon · ytu.edu.mm
• Yangon University Of Distance Education
  University or research institute · Yangon · yude.edu.mm
• Yangon University of Economics
  University or research institute · Yangon · yueco.edu.mm
• Yangon University of Education
  University or research institute · Yangon · yuoe.edu.mm
• Yangon University of Foreign Languages
  University or research institute · Yangon · yufliclh.edu.mm
• Yezin Agricultural University
  University or research institute · Pyinmana · yau.edu.mm
• National University of Arts and Culture Yangon
  University or research institute · Yangon
• Taungoo Technological University
  University or research institute · Taungoo
• Technological University Bhamo
  University or research institute · Bhamo
• Technological University Dawei
  University or research institute · Dawei
• Technological University Hinthada
  University or research institute · Hinthada
• Technological University Hpa-An
  University or research institute · Hpa-An
• Technological University Lashio
  University or research institute · Lashio
• Technological University Loikaw
  University or research institute · Loikaw
• Technological University Magway
  University or research institute · Magway
• Technological University Maubin
  University or research institute · Maubin
• Technological University Meiktila
  University or research institute · Meiktila
• Technological University Monywa
  University or research institute · Monywa
• Technological University Myeik
  University or research institute · Myeik
• Technological University Pathein
  University or research institute · Pathein
• Technological University Sittwe
  University or research institute · Sittwe
• Technological University, Taunggyi
  University or research institute · Taunggyi
• University of Traditional Medicine, Mandalay
  University or research institute · Mandalay
• University of West Yangon
  University or research institute · Yangon

Cities

• Universities and research institutes in Yangon 27
• Universities and research institutes in Mandalay 12
• Universities and research institutes in Magway 3