University of Information Technology

About UIT

UIT's History

2012
Center of Excellence
Founded
2015
University of Information Technology
Renamed

The University Computer Center (UCC) was established in 1971 but it changed into the Institute of Computer Science and Technology (ICST) in 1988. On 1st July, 1998, it became the University of Computer Studies, Yangon. There are currently altogether 25 Computer Universities around the country. The University of Computer Studies (Bahan Campus) was separately established on 3rd December, 2012, as the Center of Excellence to produce the competent computer professionals and specialists who will become invaluable human resources in ICT sector.

The University was officially renamed the University of Information Technology (UIT) on 15th January, 2015. The University of Information Technology produces about 200 Undergraduate students every year. It also offers Undergraduate and Post-graduate courses for Bachelor, Diploma, Master’s and Doctorate level students in a wide range of subject areas: software engineering, knowledge engineering, high performance computing, business information system, communication and networking, embedded system and cyber security. UIT is Myanmar’s main center of research in ICT that aim to promote the productivity and the standard of living of the nation.


” Towards a Brighter Future through Innovation in ICT “

Our Vision

University of Information Technology envisions the contribution to the society of science and technology development through nurturing well qualified human resources at the international level of excellence.

 

 

 

 

 

Our Mission

In support of its vision, we are committed to:

  • Training and nurturing effective and well-qualified human resources for the development of ICT sector

  • Creating and supporting resources for research development

  • Promoting the better collaboration between universities and university-industry linkages

  • Upgrading the curriculum in line with the state-of-the-art technology

  • Maintaining a sustainable and innovative learning and teaching, and research environment

Our Values

In keeping with its vision and missions, we commit ourselves to the following core values:

Integrity :To act ethically, honestly and with fairness

Respect :To listen, value and acknowledge

Excellence :To strive for excellence and distinction

Innovation :To promote creative scholarly activities, programs, ideas, and sustainable practices

Collaboration :To enhance innovation through knowledge and technology exchange