Parami University
Parami University is a private liberal arts university based in Yangon, Myanmar that offers online undergraduate programs.[1][2] The institution was established in 2017 as the Parami Institute of Liberal Arts and Sciences in and later expanded into an online university offering bachelor's degree programs.
History
[edit]Parami Institute of Liberal Arts and Sciences began as an educational initiative focused on liberal arts and sciences.[3] Following the 2021 Myanmar coup, the institution transitioned to an online learning model and expended its undergrduate programs.[4]
In 2022, the university received a license from the District of Columbia Higher Education Licensure Commission (HELC) [5] and began offering bachelor's degree programs in the same year. Parami University awarded its first dual Bachelor of Arts degrees, jointly with Bard College, on June 9, 2026.[6][7]
Academics
[edit]Parami University offers an Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences and Bachelor of Arts programs in Philosophy, Politics and Economics, and Statistics and Data Science.[8]
References
[edit]- ↑ "How virtual colleges are keeping the academic project alive". University World News. Archived from the original on 2025-02-17. Retrieved 2026-08-03.
- ↑ Penprase, Bryan. "Parami University - The University That Refused To Die". Forbes. Retrieved 2026-08-03.
- ↑ "Kyaw Moe Tun: Education as Resistance | NAFSA". www.nafsa.org. 2025-11-06. Retrieved 2026-08-03.
- ↑ Greenfield, Nathan M (2023-09-15). "Where universities face emerging threats and crises". University World News. Retrieved 2026-08-03.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "District of Columbia Higher Education Licensure Commission". helc.osse.dc.gov. Retrieved 2026-08-14.
- ↑ Communications, Parami (2026-06-03). "Parami University to celebrate first cohort of BA graduates on June 9". Parami University. Retrieved 2026-08-03.
- ↑ Relations, Bard Public. "Parami University Celebrated Its First Cohort of BA Graduates in Commencement Ceremony on June 9". www.bard.edu. Retrieved 2026-08-03.
- ↑ "Undergraduate Studies". Parami University. Retrieved 2026-08-14.
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