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Workers' College

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Type
  
public

Founder
  
San Shwe

Undergraduates
  
500

Established
  
1964

Academic staff
  
60

Motto
  
Education through Civil Service

Workers' College (Burmese: လုပ်သားများ ကောလိပ်) was an affiliated college of Yangon University. The college, located in Botataung in eastern Yangon, offered undergraduate programs in liberal arts, sciences and law mostly to part-time students. Since 2004, the campus of Workers' College has been turned into the newly created National Management University of Myanmar.

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History

The college was established as the University for the Aged, as an affiliated college of Yangon University. It was renamed Workers' College in 1974.

Programs

Workers' College offered undergraduate degree programs leading to Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science (BSc), and Bachelor of Laws (LLB).

Administration

  • Department of Botany
  • Department of Burmese
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of English
  • Department of Geography
  • Department of History
  • Department of Law
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Philosophy
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Psychology
  • Department of Zoology

    • Campus

  • Administrative Building
  • Convocation Hall
  • Laboratory Building

    • Notable alumni

  • Aung Kyi, Major-General (Retd.), Minister for Labour Affairs ( Oct 2007- )

    • References

    Workers' College Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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