BRITISH
UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE
About BUC
History of BUC
The British University College (BUC) in Myanmar stands as a beacon of higher education, providing quality academic programs and fostering international collaborations. Established with the mission of delivering world-class education within Myanmar, BUC has grown to become a prestigious institution recognized for its academic excellence and commitment to student development.
British University College was officially established in Myanmar in November 2017 under the supervision of Professor Tim Boatswain who served as a pro vice chancellor of universities in the UK with the aim of offering British-style education and qualifications to students in Myanmar.
From its inception, BUC focused on providing a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in collaboration with renowned universities in the United Kingdom. The college initially offered courses in Foundation and Higher Diploma Courses in the areas of business, management, and information technology, gradually expanding them to Bachelor Degree and Master Degree.
A significant milestone in BUC’s history was the establishment of strategic partnerships with prominent UK university. These collaborations enabled BUC to offer degree programs, allowing students to earn internationally recognized qualifications while studying in Myanmar. Over the years, BUC has developed strong ties with institutions in the UK, Singapore, Australia, Switzerland enhancing university transfer programmes allowing students to transfer to the universities in above countries with affordable tuition fees.
Beyond academics, BUC places a strong emphasis on holistic student development. The college offers a vibrant student life with numerous clubs, societies, and events that encourage students to engage in extracurricular activities, develop leadership skills, and build a sense of community. BUC also promotes community engagement through various outreach programs and partnerships with local organizations, fostering a culture of social responsibility among students.
Over the years, BUC has earned recognition for its academic excellence and contributions to higher education in Myanmar. The college’s graduates have gone on to pursue successful careers in various fields, both locally and internationally. BUC’s commitment to maintaining high academic standards has been acknowledged through numerous awards and accreditations from educational bodies and professional organizations.
Looking ahead, BUC aims to further enhance its academic programs, expand its international partnerships, and continue to provide a high-quality education that prepares students for the challenges of a globalized world. The college is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of leaders, innovators, and professionals who will contribute to the development of Myanmar and beyond.
Our
Vision
To be a Top Private University in Myanmar
Our
Mission
Providing the Best Education to fulfil every students ambition
Our
Culture
An excellent institution with care and support, nurturing creativity for students and staff.
Our
Value
Care and support, excellence, creativity