Rector Profile

Dr. Kyi Shwin was born in Mogokke, Mandalay Region, Myanmar in 1963 and graduated from Mandalay University in 1985, specializing in English. He became a tutor in English Department, Mandalay University in 1986. He served at English Department of Defence Service Academy, Dagon University and Yangon University where he got Ph.D in 2007. He became a professor of English, Mandalay University of Distance Education in 2007. He was promoted to Principal of Mohnyin Degree College in 2010 and Rector of Bamaw University in 2015. Then, he was assigned as Secretary- General of Myanmar National Commission for UNESCO in 2016. At present, he is serving as the Rector of Yangon University of Foreign Languages.
As an educator, he participated as a speaker in several international conferences during 2014 to 2016. He also worked as a Task-Force member to develop ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework and he is also participating as a national representative to AQRF Committee to link ASEAN countries’ education to the Regional Framework. He is also serving as a member and resource person for National Accreditation and Quality Assurance Committee of Myanmar and a focal person for Human Rights in higher education of Myanmar. He has worked as a country specialist to develop Quality Assurance Framework of TVET in Asia-Pacific Region conducted by UNESCO. He is also organizing local officials and expert groups to set up Myanmar National Committee for Memory of the World Project. He is also serving as a member of Central Executive Committee of Rectors’ Committee of Myanmar and the National Focal Person for Right to Education of ASEAN Intergovernmental Human Right Commission.
Dr. Kyi Shwin
Rector
Yangon University of Foreign Languages
Pro Rector (Admin)

Dr. Mi Mi Aung is a Pro-Rector, Yangon University of Foreign Languages, Myanmar. She is responsible for administration. She graduated from University of Yangon with BA (Oriental Studies) in 1983, BA (Honors) in 1984 and MA in 1990. She then obtained Ph.D. from University of Yangon in 2006.
She has started her service life since 1985. She worked as an Assistant tutor in May 1985 in Yangon University (Botahtaung) and as a tutor in February 1986. She was promoted as an assistant lecturer in June 1993, a lecturer in January 1998, an associate professor in April 2003 and professor in March 2005. She has been in her current position since April 2016.
Dr. Mi Mi Aung
Pro Rector (Admin)
Yangon University of Foreign Languages
Academic Board
Chairman | Rector : Dr. Kyi Shwin |
Vice-Chairman | Pro-rector : Dr. Mi Mi Aung, Pro-rector: |
Members of Officials |
Rector, University of Yangon: Dr. Phoe Kaung Rector, Yangon Institute of Education: Dr. Aye Aye Myint Rector, University of Distance Education, Yangon: Dr. Tin Maung Hla Rector, Dagon University: Dr. Win Naing Head of Dept. of Academic Affairs: U Myint Bo Professor, Dept. of Oriental Studies : Dr. Mi Moe Aye Professor, Dept. of Philosophy: Dr. San San Aye Professor, Dept. of International Relations: Dr. Win Mar Hlaing Professor, Dept. of Linguistics: : Dr. Yin Myo Tint Professor, Dept. of Myanmar: Dr. Kyi Kyi Moe Professor, Dept. of English: Dr. Ni Ni Aung Professor, Dept. of History: Dr. Khin Thida Professor, Dept. of Chinese: Dr. Khin May Cho Professor, Dept. of Korean: Dr. Myint Myint Maw Associate Professor, Dept. of French: Daw Wah Wah Htay Associate Professor, Dept. of Italian : Daw Wah Wah Htay Associate Professor, Dept. of Thai: Daw Su Su Khin Associate Professor, Dept. of Russian: Daw Soe Soe Yee Associate Professor, Dept. of German: Daw Thang Khan Dim Associate Professor, Dept. of Japanese: U Kyaw Thu |
Secretary | Registrar : U Kyi Swe |
Administrative Board
Chairman | Rector : Dr. Kyi Shwin |
Vice-Chairman (1) | Pro-rector : Dr. Mi Mi Aung |
Vice-Chairman (2) | Pro-rector: |
Members of Officials |
Rector, Yangon Institute of Education: Dr. Aye Aye Myint Rector,University of Distance Education,Yangon: Dr. Tin Maung Hla Rector, Dagon University: Dr. Win Naing |
Nominated Members |
Professor, Dept. of Oriental Studies : Dr. Mi Moe Aye Professor, Dept. of Philosophy: Dr. San San Aye Professor, Dept. of International Relations: Dr. Win Mar Hlaing Professor, Dept. of Linguistics: : Dr. Yin Myo Tint Professor, Dept. of Myanmar: Dr. Kyi Kyi Moe Professor, Dept. of English: Dr. Ni Ni Aung Professor, Dept. of History: Dr. Khin Thida Professor, Dept. of Chinese: Dr. Khin May Cho Professor, Dept. of Korean: Dr. Myint Myint Maw Associate Professor, Dept. of French: Daw Wah Wah Htay Associate Professor, Dept. of Italian : Daw Wah Wah Htay Associate Professor, Dept. of Thai: Daw Su Su Khin Associate Professor, Dept. of Russian: Daw Soe Soe Yee Associate Professor, Dept. of German: Daw Thang Khan Dim Associate Professor, Dept. of Japanese: U Kyaw Thu Head of Dept. of Academic Affairs: U Myint Bo |
Secretary | Daw Nyo Mar Myint, Head of Admin & Finance |
Organizations Chart
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Rector
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Pro Rector (Academic)
- Head of Academic Affairs
- Head of Multimedia
- Head of Departments
- Department of Chinese
- Department of English
- Department of French
- Department of German
- Departmebt of Italian
- Department of Japan
- Department of Korean
- Department of Russian
- Department of Thai
- Departmet of Myanmar
- Departmet of History
- Department of International Relations
- Department of Liguistics
- Department of Oriental Studies
- Department of Philosopy
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