page_title: Mawlamyine University
section_title: Important Buildings
hierarchical_section_title: Mawlamyine University / Facilities / Important Buildings
caption_attribution_description: Mawlamyine University
context_page_description: Mawlamyine University, located in Mawlamyine, is the largest university in Mon State, Myanmar. Being established in 1953, Mawlamyine University is the third oldest Arts and Science university in the country after Yangon University and Mandalay University. The university offers bachelor's and master's degree programs in liberal arts and sciences. It is one of the few universities in the country to offer a specialization in marine science in the country.
context_section_description: University of Mawlamyine Library: The university's three-story library, completed in January 2004, houses over 106,000 books and periodicals. As a result of partnership with the Tekkatho Foundation, which is regulated by the Charity Commission in England and Wales, students can access eTekkatho library, a free digital library of research and learning resources. Moreover, students have access to a wide range of high quality international journals, databases and e-books of academic and research institutions through EIFL eLibrary funded by the Open Society Foundations’ Higher Education Support Programme (HESP).
  University's Dhamma Hall
  Binnya Dala Lecture Building: The lecture hall is named after Binnya Dala, a famous Mon scholar and chief advisor to Bayinnaung of Toungoo Empire, the largest empire in the history of Southeast Asia.
  Yamanya Lecture Building
  Convocation Hall
  Men's dormitories with dining room: built in the 1950s.
  Women's dormitory with dining room: built in the 1950s.
  Setse Marine Station: A Marine Science Research Centre in Setse, a Sea – coast town about 60 kilometers south of Mawlamyine.
  University's Hospital: 16-bedded hospital has been located in the east wing of main campus. It is in use again now after long abandonment.
  University's Sport Hall
  University's Post Office
caption: Chancellor Road and main entrance of the University of Mawlamyine
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