- Mandalay Institute of Nursing
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Mandalay Institute of Nursing သူနာပြု တက္ကသိုလ် (မန္တလေး) Established 1998[1] Type public Rector Dr. Khin Nyunt Than[1] Admin. staff 220[1] Students 100 per intake Location 62nd & 63rd Streets, Chanmyathazi, Mandalay
Mandalay Division, Myanmar
Coordinates: 21°56′0″N 96°5′0″E / 21.933333°N 96.083333°EThe Mandalay Institute of Nursing (also the Institute of Nursing, Mandalay; Burmese: သူနာပြု တက္ကသိုလ် (မန္တလေး), pronounced [θùnàpjṵ tɛʔkəθò (máɴdəlé)]) is a university of nursing, located in Mandalay, Myanmar. It is one of three universities in the nation that offers a four-year bachelor's degree program in nursing.[2] The institute also offers a master's degree program in nursing.[3]
The institute, which admits only 100 students per year, is one of the more selective universities in the nation. Nursing is one of few professions in Myanmar that provides decent job opportunities—inside or outside the country. The matriculation marks required for admission in 2006 was 380 out 600, slightly below what was required to go to medical school.[4]
Speciality diploma programs in dental, EENT, mental health, pediatrics, critical care, and orthopedics are offered only at the Yangon Institute of Nursing.
References
- ^ a b c "Institutional Profile of University of Nursing, Mandalay". World Health Organization. http://www.searo.who.int/en/section13/Section1054/InstitutionalProfile00.asp?gid=879. Retrieved 2008-12-26.
- ^ "Prime Minister addresses opening of Myanmar Nurses Association Conference". The New Light of Myanmar. 2004-02-25. http://www.myanmar.gov.mm/NLM-2004/Feb04/enlm/Feb25_h5.html. Retrieved 2008-12-06.
- ^ "Health Statistics". Ministry of Health, Myanmar. http://www.moh.gov.mm/file/Health%20Statistics.pdf. Retrieved 2008-12-06.
- ^ Khin Yadana (2006-09-18). Nursing programs attracting more students. The Myanmar Times. http://www.myanmar.com/myanmartimes/MyanmarTimes17-334/n015.htm.
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