In parallel to Government efforts to allocate more funds to the primary and middle education facilities in the forthcoming financial years, there are various cooperation initiatives underway to up-grade and modernise the higher education sector.
On February 21st, Dr. Franz Goetz together with Ambassador Brunetti from STEPPinternational (<www.steppinternational.com/>) had discussions on behalf of the Munich University of Applied Sciences, Germany with representatives of both the Yangon Institute of Economics and the Yangon Technical University ( see the photo below) concerning possibilities and opportunities for inter-university cooperation. In both fields, the Munich University program ranges from Bachelor to Master Courses to international Degree Programs, all conducted in close cooperation with the private sector. On engineering issues, representatives of the Myanmar Engineering Society took part in the dialogue.
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