University of Computer Studies, Yangon

Yangon, Myanmar Founded 1971

Overview

English Name: University of Computer Studies, Yangon
Acronyms: UCSY
Founded: 1971
Control Type: Public
University of Computer Studies, Yangon community on campus
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University of Computer Studies, Yangon is a public institution based in Yangon, Myanmar, operating as a higher-education provider within Myanmar's higher-education sector.

Academically, University of Computer Studies, Yangon spans bachelor's through doctoral programmes, hosted within multiple faculties. The university runs a catalogue of active programmes across these constituent units.

Location & Contact

For visits or applications to University of Computer Studies, Yangon, location and primary contact details are below. Open days are typically announced via social channels — follow them to receive event notifications.

Address: No.4 Main Road, Shwe Pyi Thar Township,
Postal Code: 11141
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Phone: 95) 9 443440478
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Academic Details

The numbers behind University of Computer Studies, Yangon: student body, academic staff, and the recognising bodies validating its work. A baseline read for assessing institutional capacity and rigour.

Academic Year: June to March
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate and entrance examination

Degrees

University of Computer Studies, Yangon's qualification tiers and the degrees within each. Foundation years for international students often run separately and feed into year-one of a bachelor's programme.

Master's 3 programs

Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.

  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Information Sciences
Doctoral 2 programs

Doctoral programmes train independent researchers, leading to academic, scientific, and senior advisory careers.

  • Computer Engineering
  • Information Technology

Faculties & Divisions

University of Computer Studies, Yangon groups its teaching by faculty. Faculties usually operate with academic autonomy and may have distinct admissions criteria from the institution as a whole.

Application (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science
Computational Mathematics (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Mathematics and Computer Science

Common Career Paths

  • Data Analyst
  • Statistician
  • Actuary

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

English (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Communication Studies
  • English
Hardware Technology (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
Information Science (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Information Sciences

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Myanmar Language (Department/Division) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Cultural Studies
  • Native Language
  • South and Southeast Asian Languages
  • South Asian Studies
  • Southeast Asian Studies
Physics (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Physics

Common Career Paths

  • Physicist
  • Research Scientist
  • Data Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Software Technology (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Software Engineering

Programs Offered

University of Computer Studies, Yangon's programme catalogue is grouped by level below — use the filter to narrow your shortlist. Programme entry windows and admissions criteria typically appear on each programme's dedicated page.

Bachelor's Degree

2 programmes

University of Computer Studies, Yangon runs 2 programmes at bachelor's level — undergraduate programmes that usually span three to four years and serve as the standard entry route into a profession or further study.

B.C.Sc (Bachelor of Computer Science) Computer Sciences
B.C.Tech (Bachelor of Computer Technology)

Master's Degree

6 programmes

University of Computer Studies, Yangon's 6 programmes at this tier lead to a master's qualification, valued for the focused, research-informed depth they add beyond undergraduate study.

M.C.Sc (Knowledge Engineering) General Engineering
M.C.Sc (Software Engineering) Software Engineering
M.C.Sc (Cyber Security and Forensics) Cyber Security
M.C.Sc (Business Information Systems) Information Systems & Technology
M.C.Tech (Computer Communication and Networks) Communication Studies
M.C.Tech (Embedded Systems)

Doctorate

1 programme

At the highest level, University of Computer Studies, Yangon runs 1 programme. These doctoral programmes are built around a sustained research project rather than taught coursework.

How to apply to University of Computer Studies, Yangon

Below is a five-step path through the application process at University of Computer Studies, Yangon, useful for first-time applicants and international students.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Use the programme finder to browse University of Computer Studies, Yangon's 9 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Programme-level requirements at University of Computer Studies, Yangon typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    University of Computer Studies, Yangon processes applications through www.ucsy.edu.mm. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at 95) 9 443440478. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about University of Computer Studies, Yangon

Quick answers to the most common questions about University of Computer Studies, Yangon — covering location, founding, ranking, programmes, and admissions context.

How old is University of Computer Studies, Yangon?

The institution opened in 1971 (approximately 55 years ago).

Where is University of Computer Studies, Yangon located?

University of Computer Studies, Yangon is located in Yangon, Myanmar.

What is University of Computer Studies, Yangon's control type?

It is a public higher-education institution.

What programmes are available at University of Computer Studies, Yangon?

University of Computer Studies, Yangon offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

What is University of Computer Studies, Yangon's official website?

The institution's website is www.ucsy.edu.mm.

Faculties at Nearby Universities

Within easy reach of University of Computer Studies, Yangon, these institutions host comparable faculties and admissions structures — useful for regional shortlisting. Regional universities often coordinate on credit transfer and joint programme delivery.

Where Else to Study Computer Sciences

Programme delivery mode varies across the Computer Sciences programmes listed — online, hybrid, and in-person formats differ in tuition, schedule flexibility, and credential recognition across borders.

Universities Often Compared with University of Computer Studies, Yangon

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