{"id":3883,"date":"2025-07-02T05:38:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T05:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/?p=3883"},"modified":"2026-05-19T10:11:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T10:11:27","slug":"yezin-agricultural-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/yezin-agricultural-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Yezin Agricultural University"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/h2>\n

Yezin Agricultural University (YAU) is widely recognized in Myanmar for agricultural education, research, and hands-on training. Established in 1924 as an agricultural college and granted university status in 1973, YAU has grown into the country’s leading center for agricultural sciences, located in Nay Pyi Taw.<\/p>\n

The university focuses on solving Myanmar’s farming and food system challenges by combining classroom learning with field-based work across its experimental farms and research stations. Students build practical skills in crop production, animal husbandry, and agricultural engineering, while the university supports Myanmar’s broader food security goals through applied research and extension activities. For students comparing agricultural options across the region, you may also want to review guides like China Agricultural University<\/a> and other university profiles on BuHave.<\/p>\n

2. General Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/th>\nYezin Agricultural University (YAU)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Established<\/td>\n1924 (as Agricultural College)
\n1973 (university status)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type<\/td>\nPublic Agricultural University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location<\/td>\nYezin, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Website<\/td>\nwww.yau.edu.mm<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Students<\/td>\n~3,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Academic Staff<\/td>\n~200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

3. Fee Structure<\/h2>\n

Note: Fees can change by academic year and may depend on program intake rules. Always confirm the latest tuition and payment requirements directly with YAU or through their official announcements on the university website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Program<\/th>\nLocal Students (MMK)<\/th>\nInternational Students (USD)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Bachelor of Agricultural Science<\/td>\n250,000<\/td>\n2,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Master of Agricultural Science<\/td>\n500,000<\/td>\n3,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PhD in Agricultural Science<\/td>\n800,000<\/td>\n4,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Agricultural Engineering<\/td>\n300,000<\/td>\n2,500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Animal Husbandry<\/td>\n280,000<\/td>\n2,300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

4. Academic Programs<\/h2>\n

YAU’s academic structure is built around departments that support both scientific training and practical field work. If you are also exploring related study paths (for example, agribusiness or broader university study planning), you may find it useful to compare programs by reviewing other public universities such as Yangon University of Economics<\/a>.<\/p>\n