University of Computer Studies, Mandalay

University of Computer Studies, Mandalay
မန္တလေး ကွန်ပျူတာ တက္ကသိုလ်
Motto "ျမန္မွန္တြက္ခ်က္ တိုင္းျပည္တြက္"
Type Public
Established September 1997[1]
Rector Dr.Daw Moe Pwint
Location Patheingyi, Mandalay
Mandalay Division, Myanmar[2]

Coordinates: 21°58′0″N 96°11′0″E / 21.96667°N 96.18333°E / 21.96667; 96.18333
Affiliations Keio University, UCSY
Website www.ucsm.edu.mm

The University of Computer Studies, Mandalay (UCSM) (Burmese: မန္တလေး ကွန်ပျူတာ တက္ကသိုလ်, pronounced: [kʊ̀ɴpjùtà tɛʔkəθò (máɴdəlé)]), located in Mandalay, is a leading IT and computer science university of Myanmar. UCSM offers bachelor's and master's degree programs in computer science and technology.[1] The majority of its student body is from Upper Myanmar. Administered by the Ministry of Science and Technology,[2] UCSM is the official university for all the Government Computer Colleges in Upper Myanmar, whose students may continue their advanced studies at UCSM.[1]

UCSM is also a cisco network academy.

History

UCSM was established in May 1997 and held its first classes in September 1997. Under Myanmar's system of specialized universities, UCSM was the first specialized university in Upper Myanmar for computer science and technology.

Programs

UCSM's main offerings are five-year bachelor's programs in computer science and computer technology. It also offers master's degree programs in application science and in information science.[1] The areas of study include artificial intelligence, bio-informatics, computer architecture, control applications, database systems, digital signal processing, image processing, Internet technologies, network security, operating systems, parallel and distributed computing, and software engineering.[2]

Program Bachelor's Master's Doctorate
Computer Science B.C.Sc(Software Engineering),

B.C.Sc. (Knowledge Engineering),

B.C.Sc(High Performance Computing),

B.C.Sc(Business Information System)

M.C.Sc., M.A.Sc., M.I.Sc.
Computer Technology B.C.Tech(Computer Communication and Network)B.C.Tech. (Embedded System) M.C.Tech.

Academic departments

UCSM consists of ten academic departments.

Affiliations

Senior universities

Colleges

The following Upper Myanmar-based Government Computer Colleges are officially affiliated with UCSM.[1] Their qualified graduates can continue their advanced studies at UCSM.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Dr. Sayne Lei Shwe. "Technology and State Development" (PDF). Ministry of Science and Technology. Retrieved 2008-12-07.
  2. 1 2 3 "UCSM". SOI Asia. Retrieved 2008-12-06.
  3. Nyi Nyi Aung (2003-02-24). "Joint degree for PhD in computer studies". The Myanmar Times.
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