Ministry of Education (Burma)

Ministry of Education
ပညာရေးဝန်ကြီးဌာန
Agency overview
Formed 1950
Jurisdiction  Burma
Headquarters Naypyidaw, Myanmar
Ministers responsible Khin San Yee, Minister
Zaw Min Aung, Deputy Minister
Thant Shin, Deputy Minister
Child agencies Department of Higher Education (Lower Myanmar)
Department of Higher Education (Upper Myanmar)
No.1,Department of Basic Education
No.2,Department of Basic Education
No.3,Department of Basic Education
Department of Education Planning and Training
Department of Myanmar Research Bureau
Department of Myanmar Language Commission
Department of Myanmar Examination
Website

www.myanmar-education.edu.mm

www.moemyanmar.net

The Ministry of Education (Burmese: ပညာရေးဝန်ကြီးဌာန, Burmese pronunciation: [pjìɲàjé wʊ̀ɴdʑí tʰàna]; abbreviated MOE) is the Myanmar government agency responsible for Education in Myanmar.

Departmental Bodies

Department of Basic Education No. 3, was once as a Rangoon college (Kyint Myin Dine campus) till 1996
Assembly building of DBE 3

There are ten departments under the Ministry of Education. They are the Office staff, Department of Higher Education (အဆင့်မြင့်ပညာဦးစီးဌာန), Department of Basic Education (အခြေခံပညာဦးစီးဌာန), Department of Myanmar Language Commission (မြန်မာစာအဖွဲ့), Department of Myanmar Board of Examinations (မြန်မာနိုင်ငံစာစစ်အဖွဲ့) and Myanmar Educational Research Bureau (MERB) (ပညာရေးသုသေတန). The Office Staff of the Ministry of Education is responsible to the Deputy Ministers and the Minister. They supervise the implementation of educational programmes, set the educational policies, are responsible for fiscal planning within the ministry and department personnel and administration of the ministry.

List of Ministers

Khin San Yee, Burmese Education Minister

References

  1. p. 164. Ethnic Myanmar Muslim Authors and Famous persons Part 2 by Professor Dr. Aung Zaw. Publisher Islamic Council of Myanmar Headquarters Yangon. 2010
  2. p. 129 Ethnic Myanmar Muslim Authors and Famous persons Part 2 by Professor Dr. Aung Zaw. Publisher Islamic Council of Myanmar Head quarters Yangon. 2010

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