Department of Electrical Power Engineering

History of Department

The department of the Electrical Power Engineering was established in 1962 at the Burma Institute of Technology (BIT). At that time, students from the Department of Electrical Power Engineering and the Department of Electronic Engineering had to study subjects up to the fourth year. They began to study their specialized subjects in the fifth year. In 1965, since B.Sc. (Eng.) Degree was changed to B.E Degree, B.E ( Electrical Power) and B.E (Electrical Communication) Degrees were awarded. The first master's degree was launched in 1970 and Ph.D. programs were introduced in 2001.

Offered Degrees

Courses offered by the department are as follow:

  • Bachelor of Engineering Course
  • Master of Engineering Course
  • Master of Science and Engineering Course (RES)
  • Ph.D. Course
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Renewable Energy Systems Course

Special Programs (Postgraduate and Diploma courses, special courses, etc.)

Postgraduate Programs:

  • Master of Engineering Course
  • Master of Science and Engineering Course (RSE)
  • Ph.D. Course
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Renewable
  • Energy Systems Course
Electrical Power Engineering
Electrical Power Engineering

Average number of students per year

A total of 200 students are being accepted every year from B.E , M.E , Dip , Ph.D.

Our Mission

  • To be able to disseminate Electrical Power Engineering at a high level of practical level
  • To produce international standard engineers

Our Vision

  • To develop high quality human resources
  • To involve the civilians in the use of sufficient quality electricity