Mandalay Technological University (MTU) ), located in Patheingyi

Patheingyi Township

Patheingyi Township is located in the eastern part of Mandalay, Myanmar. The township is bounded by Aungmyethazan township and Chanayethazan township in the west. Incorporated into the Mandalay city's limits, Patheingyi represents the eastward march of Mandalay's urban sprawl...

, Mandalay

Mandalay

Mandalay is the second-largest city and the last royal capital of Burma. Located north of Yangon on the east bank of the Irrawaddy River, the city has a population of one million, and is the capital of Mandalay Region ....

, is a senior engineering university in Myanmar

Myanmar

Burma , officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar , is a country in Southeast Asia. Burma is bordered by China on the northeast, Laos on the east, Thailand on the southeast, Bangladesh on the west, India on the northwest, the Bay of Bengal to the southwest, and the Andaman Sea on the south....

. The university offers undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate programs in several engineering disciplines to engineering students from Upper Myanmar. The university maintains an annual student intake of at least 300.

As the university offers only a few doctoral and postgraduate programs, students have to go to Yangon Technological University

Yangon Technological University

Yangon Technological University ' , located in Gyogone, Yangon, is the premier engineering university of Myanmar. Established as Department of Engineering under Rangoon University in 1924, and popular known by its former name RIT , YTU is the country's oldest and largest engineering university, and...

 or abroad for doctoral and postgraduate programs.

History

The university was founded as the Mandalay Institute of Technology on 1 October 1991, and became only the second senior engineering university to be founded in the country.

Programs

The university's main offerings are six-year bachelor's and two-year master's degree programs. Two-thirds of nearly 7500 students that graduated between 1997 and 2004 received bachelor's degrees, and 7.3% received master's.

Engineering

Program	Bachelor's	Master's	Doctoral
Architecture Architecture Architecture is both the process and product of planning, designing and construction. Architectural works, in the material form of buildings, are often perceived as cultural and political symbols and as works of art...	B.Arch.
Civil Engineering Civil engineering Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including works like roads, bridges, canals, dams, and buildings...	B.E.	M.E.
Chemical Engineering Chemical engineering Chemical engineering is the branch of engineering that deals with physical science , and life sciences with mathematics and economics, to the process of converting raw materials or chemicals into more useful or valuable forms...	B.E.	M.E.
Electrical Engineering Electrical engineering Electrical engineering is a field of engineering that generally deals with the study and application of electricity, electronics and electromagnetism. The field first became an identifiable occupation in the late nineteenth century after commercialization of the electric telegraph and electrical...	B.E.	M.E.
Electronic Engineering Electronic engineering Electronics engineering, also referred to as electronic engineering, is an engineering discipline where non-linear and active electrical components such as electron tubes, and semiconductor devices, especially transistors, diodes and integrated circuits, are utilized to design electronic...	B.E.	M.E.
Information Technology Information technology Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications...	B.E.
Mechanical Engineering Mechanical engineering Mechanical engineering is a discipline of engineering that applies the principles of physics and materials science for analysis, design, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems. It is the branch of engineering that involves the production and usage of heat and mechanical power for the...	B.E.	M.E.
Mechatronic Engineering Mechatronics Mechatronics is the combination of mechanical engineering, electronic engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, control engineering, and systems design engineering in order to design, and manufacture useful products. Mechatronics is a multidisciplinary field of engineering, that is...	B.E.

The following one-year postgraduate diploma, two-year master's and doctoral programs are offered in applied sciences.

Program	Post-Grad Diploma	Master's	Doctoral
Engineering Chemistry	No	Yes	Yes
Engineering Mathematics	No	Yes	Yes
Engineering Physics (Electronics)	No	Yes	Yes

Departments

The MTU is organized as follows:

• 15 engineering departments,
• 2 research departments,
• 5 academic departments, and
• 5 supporting departments.

Engineering Departments

Engineering Departments are as follows :

• Department of Architecture
• Department of Aerospace
• Department of Bio-Technology
• Department of Chemical Engineering
• Department of Civil Engineering
• Department of Electrical Power Engineering
• Department of Electronic Engineering
• Department of Information Technology
• Department of Mechanical Engineering
• Department of Mechatronic Engineering
• Department of Metallurgy Engineering
• Department of Mining Engineering
• Department of Petroleum Engineering
• Department of Remote Sensing
• Department of Textile Engineering

Academic Departments

Academic Departments are :

• Department of Engineering Chemistry
• Department of Engineering English
• Department of Engineering Mathematics
• Department of Engineering Physics
• Department of Burmese

Research Departments

Research Departments are :

• Chemical Research Centre and
• Electrical & Communication and Electrical Power Research

Supporting Departments

Supporting Departments are:

• Administration
• Estate Engineering
• Finance
• Students Affair
• Workshop

Undergraduate diplomas

The university also offers one-year Diploma in Technology degrees in the following:

• Civil
• Electrical Power
• Electronics
• Mechanical