page_title: Yangon University of Foreign Languages
section_title: Academic Departments
hierarchical_section_title: Yangon University of Foreign Languages / Administration and organization / Departments / Academic Departments
caption_attribution_description: English: YUFL Convocation Ceremony
context_page_description: The Yangon University of Foreign Languages, located in Yangon, is the leading university for the study of foreign languages in Myanmar. The university offers full-time four-year bachelor's degree programs, and part-time diploma programs in the study of several Asian and European languages. The university is popular with students interested in careers in the tourism industry or finding work overseas.The university is one of the leading universities of Myanmar and admits approximately 800 students annually based on their University Entrance Examination scores.
  The rector is Dr. Kyi Shwin and pro-rectors are Dr. Mi Mi Aung and Dr. Yin Myo Wai.
  Yangon University of Foreign Languages is one of the two language universities in Myanmar alongside with Mandalay University of Foreign Languages.
context_section_description: YUFL has ten main Language Departments including Department of Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Myanmar, Russian and Thai and five social science departments including Department of History, International Relations, Linguistics, Oriental Studies and Philosophy. They are under the direction of Pro-rector (Academic). The departments can be grouped into three groups; Oriental Language Departments, European Language Departments and Social Science Departments.
caption: Convocation (Graduation Ceremony) of Yangon University of Foreign Languages
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