The University of Myitkyina, our Alma Mater, is pushing at the age of 61 now. The aged university of Myitkyina was first opened on 14th July, 1958.Myitkyina College was changed into the regional college of Myitkyina on 23rd of May 1977.Myollege was upgraded into Myitkyina Degree College 0n 12th February, 1986 and Myitkyina Degree College was developed into Myitkyina University in 1998.
Mission- To be able to use English as a common Language
- To gain access to a greater wealth of Language and Literature
- To enable students to have a greater cultural understanding among them as well as with other people
- To equip learners with 21st century skills
- To create a friendly teaching-learning environment
- To promote students’ learning ability for advanced studies
| Sr No | Name | Designation | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | U Ba Maw | Head | 1959 | 1960 |
| 2. | U Zaw Win | Head | 1963 | 1968 |
| 3. | Mr Daha Ram | Assistant Lecturer (Head) | 1968 | 1977 |
| 4. | Head | 1977 | 1980 | |
| 5. | U Joseph Zum Naw | Tutor (Head) | 1980 | 1985 |
| 6. | U Joseph Zum Naw | Professor(Head) | 1995 | 1998 |
| 7. | U Manoe Kuma | Lecturer(Head) | 1998 | 1999 |
| 8. | Daw Sheila Nang Taung | Professor(Head) | 1999 | 2015 |
| 9. | Dr. Nang Aye Aye Thein | Professor(Head) | 2015 | – |
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Professor and Head of the Department of English
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| Name | Designation | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Dr.—————— | Professor | Ph.D(English) |
| Dr.—————— | Associate Professor | M.A(English) |
| Dr.—————— | Associate Professor | M.Res(English) |
| Dr.—————– | Lecturer | M.A(English) |
| Dr.—————— | Lecturer | M.A(English) |
| Daw—————— | Assistant Lecturer | M.A(English) |
| Designation | |
|---|---|
| Professor | – |
| Associate Professor | 3 |
| Lecturer | 5 |
| Assistant Lecturer | – |
| Tutor | 18 |
| Total = | 26 |
First Year
FIRST YEAR (B.A)

Foundation Course
မ ၁၀၀၁ (၃) မြန်မာစာ
Core Courses
Eng 1101 (4) Introduction to Literature
Eng 1102 (4) Introduction to Language & Linguistics – 1
Eng 1103 (4) Communicative Skills –1
Elective Courses (for English Specialization)
Hist 1004 (3) World History to 1500 I
IR 1002 (3) Introduction to International Relations I
OS 1001 (3) Fundamentals of the Pāḷi Language
OS 1002 (3) Pāḷi Language, Literature & Culture I
OS1010 (3) Buddhist Socio-Cultural & Environmental Aspects I
Phil 1001 (3) Logic in Practice – I
Psy 1004 (3) Psychology in Communication I
AM 1001(3) Aspects of Myanmar

Foundation Course
မ ၁၀၀၂ (၃) မြန်မာစာ
Core Courses
Eng 1104 (4) English Literature – 1 (Prose & Short Stories)
Eng 1105 (4) Introduction to Language & Linguistics – 2
Eng 1106 (4) Communicative Skills –2
Elective Courses (for English Specialization)
Hist 1008 (3) World History to 1500-1900 II
IR 1005 (3) Introduction to International Relations II
OS 1012 (3) Pāḷi Language
OS 1013 (3) Pāḷi Language, Literature & Culture I
OS1021 (3) Buddhist Socio-Cultural & Environmental Aspects II
Phil 1003 (3) Logic in Practice – II
Psy 1008 (3) Psychology in Communication I
AM 1002 (3) Aspects of Myanmar
Semester II (June-September)
Core Courses
Second Year
SECOND YEAR (B.A)

Foundation Course
မ ၂၀၀၁ (၃) မြန်မာစာ
Core Courses
Eng 2101 (4) English Literature – 2 (Poetry & Drama)
Eng 2102 (4) Public Speaking & Presentation Skills
Eng 2103 (4) English Language Studies – 1 (Phonetics & Phonology)
Eng 2104 (4) Communicative Skills- 3
Elective Courses (for English Specialization)
Hist 2003 (3) Social History of England I
Psy 2001 (3) Language and Thought
Phi 2001 (3) History of Western Intellectual Development – I
IR 2001 (3) Elements of Political Institutions I
OS 2001 (3) Pali Language
OS 2003 (3) Pali Literature (Prose)
Elective Course (for Other Specializations)
Eng 2003 (3) Developing Communicative Skills – 1

Foundation Course
မ ၂၀၀၂ (၃) မြန်မာစာ
Core Courses
Eng 2105 (4) English Literature – 3 (Prose & Short Stories)
Eng 2106 (4) English for Meetings and Negotiations
Eng 2107 (4) English Language Studies – 2 (Morphology)
Eng 2108 (4) Communicative Skills –4
Elective Courses (for English Specialization)
Hist 2006 (3) Social History of England II
Psy 2004 (3) Stress and Stress Management
Phi 2006 (3) History of Western Intellectual Development – II
IR 2004 (3) Elements of Political Institutions II
OS 2006 (3) Pali Language
OS 2008 (3) Pali Literature (Poetry)
Elective Course (for Other Specializations)
Eng 2004 (3) Developing Communicative Skills – 2
Third Year
THIRD YEAR (B.A)

Foundation Course
မ ၃၀၀၁ (၃) မြန်မာစာ
Core Courses
Eng 3101 (4) English Literature – 4 (Short Stories & The Novel)
Eng 3102 (4) Academic Writing
Eng 3103 (4) English Language Studies – 3 (Syntax)
Eng 3104 (4) Translation & Interpreting Studies – 1
Elective Courses (for English Specialization)
Eng 3105 (3) Communicative Skills – 5
Eng 3106 (3) Business English – 1
Elective Course (for Other Specializations)
Eng 3003 (3) Developing Communicative Skills – 3

Foundation Course
မ ၃၀၀၂ (၃) မြန်မာစာ
Core Courses
Eng 3107 (4) English Literature – 5 (Poetry & Drama)
Eng 3108 (4) Research Methodology & Research Paper Writing
Eng 3109 (4) English Language Studies – 4 (Semantics)
Eng 3110 (4) Translation & Interpreting Studies – 2
Elective Courses (for English Specialization)
Eng 3111 (3) Communicative Skills – 6
Eng 3112 (3) Business English – 2
Elective Course (for Other Specializations)
Eng 3004 (3) Developing Communicative Skills – 4
Fourth Year
FOURTH YEAR (B.A)

Core Courses
Eng 4101 (4) English Literature – 6 (Poetry & Drama)
Eng 4102 (4) Introduction to Applied Linguistics – 1 (Sociolinguistics & Discourse Analysis)
Eng 4103 (6) Research Project Writing – 1 (Topic Proposal & Literature Review)
Eng 4104 (8) Research Project Writing – 2 (Research Methodology, Data Collection & Preliminary Data Analysis)

Core Courses
Eng 4105 (4) Introduction to English Language Teaching
Eng 4106 (4) Introduction to Applied Linguistics – 2 (Pragmatics & Stylistics)
Eng 4107 (6) Research Project Writing – 3 (Data Analysis & Data Interpretation)
Eng 4108 (8) Research Project Writing – 4 (Findings, Discussion & Research Report)
First Year Honours
HONOURS FIRST YEAR (B.A)

Foundation Course
မ ၃၀၀၁ (၃) မြန်မာစာ
Core Courses
Eng 3201 (4) English Literature – 4 (Short Stories & The Novel)
Eng 3202 (4) Academic Writing
Eng 3203 (4) English Language Studies – 3 (Syntax)
Eng 3204 (4) Translation & Interpreting Studies – 1
Elective Courses (for English Specialization)
Eng 3205 (3) Communicative Skills – 5
Eng 3206 (3) Business English – 1
Elective Course (for Other Specializations)
Eng 3003 (3) Developing Communicative Skills – 3

Foundation Course
မ ၃၀၀၂ (၃) မြန်မာစာ
Core Courses
Eng 3207 (4) English Literature – 5 (Poetry & Drama)
Eng 3208 (4) Research Methodology & Research Paper Writing
Eng 3209 (4) English Language Studies – 4 (Semantics)
Eng 3210 (4) Translation & Interpreting Studies – 2
Elective Courses (for English Specialization)
Eng 3211 (3) Communicative Skills – 6
Eng 3212 (3) Business English – 2
Elective Course (for Other Specializations)
Eng 3004 (3) Developing Communicative Skills – 4
Second Year Honours
HONOURS SECOND YEAR (B.A)

Core Courses
Eng 4201 (4) English Literature – 6 (Poetry & Drama)
Eng 4202 (4) Introduction to Applied Linguistics – 1 (Sociolinguistics & Discourse Analysis)
Eng 4203 (6) Research Project Writing – 1 (Topic Proposal & Literature Review)
Eng 4204 (8) Research Project Writing – 2 (Research Methodology, Data Collection & Preliminary Data Analysis)

Core Courses
Eng 4205 (4) Introduction to English Language Teaching
Eng 4206 (4) Introduction to Applied Linguistics – 2 (Pragmatics & Stylistics)
Eng 4207 (6) Research Project Writing – 3 (Data Analysis & Data Interpretation)
Eng 4208 (8) Research Project Writing – 4 (Findings, Discussion & Research Report)
Third Year Honours
HONOURS FINAL YEAR (B.A)

Core Courses
Eng 5201 English Literature – 15
Eng 5202 Intercultural Communication –1
Eng 5203 English Language Studies – 7 (Introduction to Sociolinguistics & Psycholinguistics)
Eng 5204 Effective Negotiating & Effective Meetings
Elective Courses (for English Specialization)
Eng 5205 World Literature in English – 1
Eng 5206 Communicative Skills – 9
Eng 5207 Business English – 5
Eng 5208 English for Hospitality & Tourism – 1

Core Courses
Eng 5209 English Literature – 16
Eng 5210 Intercultural Communication – 2
Eng 5211 English Language Studies – 8
Eng 5212 English in the Media
Elective Courses (for English Specialization)
Eng 5213 World Literature in English – 2
Eng 5214 Communicative Skills – 10
Eng 5215 Business English – 6
Eng 5216 English for Hospitality & Tourism – 2
Master of Qualifying
Master of Qualifying (M.A) Q

Core Courses
Eng 5201 English Literature – 15
Eng 5202 Intercultural Communication –1
Eng 5203 English Language Studies – 7 (Introduction to Sociolinguistics & Psycholinguistics)
Eng 5204 Effective Negotiating & Effective Meetings
Elective Courses (for English Specialization)
Eng 5205 World Literature in English – 1
Eng 5206 Communicative Skills – 9
Eng 5207 Business English – 5
Eng 5208 English for Hospitality & Tourism – 1

Core Courses
Eng 5209 English Literature – 16
Eng 5210 Intercultural Communication – 2
Eng 5211 English Language Studies – 8
Eng 5212 English in the Media
Elective Courses (for English Specialization)
Eng 5213 World Literature in English – 2
Eng 5214 Communicative Skills – 10
Eng 5215 Business English – 6
Eng 5216 English for Hospitality & Tourism – 2
Master First Year
MASTER’S COURSES: ENGLISH SUBJECTS (2 YEARS)
FIRST YEAR (M.A)

Core Courses
E 611 Grammar and Syntax
E 612 Sociolinguistics and Discourse Analysis
E 613 Thematic Studies – 1
E 614 Methodology

Core Courses
E 621 Research Methodology
E 622 Error Analysis and Psycholinguistics
E 623 Academic Writing
E 624 Stylistics and Semantics
Master Second Year
SECOND YEAR (M.A)

Core Courses
E 631 Developing Language and Literary Skills
E 632 Syllabus Design
E 633 Thematic Studies – 2
E 634 Assessment

- English language and linguistics
- Language and communication
- Literature
- Applied Linguistics
- English Language Teaching
