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ABOUT THE
UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE , MAGWAY
University of Medicine Magway (UMMG) is one of the five medical universities in Myanmar. It is located 7 miles east of Magway Township, Magway Division, Myanmar. UMMG is reputed as the Union University as many students from different places of the country come to attend. After the coup de ’tat, along with the establishment of federalism, we are in a transitional period to be an autonomous university.
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VISION STATEMENT

The University of Medicine, Magway aspires to be an autonomous learner-focused university which provides standard medical education and produces competent medical doctors.

MISSION STATEMENT

The University of Medicine, Magway is committed to providing a conducive learning environment which can provide fundamental knowledge, skills, attitude and personal development to its students and promote research culture and innovations.

TIMELINE OF UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE (MAGWAY)
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INTERIM UNIVERSITY COUNCIL

On February 1, 2021, the coup d‘ etat started in Myanmar. The people protested the coup through a wide range of non-violent methods most notably Civil Disobedience Movements initiated by doctors, nurses and medical professionals. Schools and universities protested education under military rule by closing down.

The Interim National Unity Government, the legitimate government of Myanmar, was formed and was recognized as the legitimate government of Myanmar by the mass. The Interim University Council (IUC) of UMMG was organised on 19 May 2021 and the Interim National Unity Government recognized the Council as the highest authority of the University on 30 May 2021.

The council's power is derived from the students, teachers and staff of the university.

THE CORE COMMITTEE OF IUC
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THE ACADEMIC COMMITTEE

The Academic Committee is implementing academic programs for teachers and students. The academic programs include

  • Capacity building/knowledge sharing programs for teachers
  • Creating courses for undergraduate students
  • Creating extracurricular courses for personal and professional development

The academic committee manages the academic affairs of the students. The academic committee also develops the academic policies to be applied for the interim as well as future academic programs.

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THE GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE

The Global Engagement Committee serves to get and strengthen the engagement between the IUC and other relevant institutions.

The currently collaborating institutions /organization include

  • The interim councils of other medical/medical-related universities
  • The Myanmar Medical Diasporas Association

The activities of the committee also include seeking and providing opportunities to participate in international academic programs for the teachers and students

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THE CDM COMMITTEE

The CDM committee is responsible to give support to CDM staff and CDM students during the interim period.

The activities of the committee include

  • Developing CDM policies for staff and students
  • Maintaining and strengthening the engagement between IUC and the CDM staff and CDM students
  • Managing the welfare of the CDM staffs and CDM students

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NEWS & EVENTS