News and Events
Fun Trip to Hlawgar
The students and
teachers of YIUS took a day trip to Hlawgar Wildlife Park on
the 11th of November 2009.The happy group was
transported in big air conditioned bus. It took about 45
minutes to get there but with all the chatting and singing
no one noticed the time or how long it took.There were lots
of food to eat and drinks to quench their thirsts. They
enjoyed playing games and singing along with guitars to
accompany them. They also took time to look at all the
animals in the park. A happy time was had by all.
YIUS Christmas Party
A formal dress up party was held at
Sedona Hotel, Mindon Room on Friday the 18th of
December 1999. It was well attended by invited guests,
teachers and students, past and present of YIUS. With all
the musical talent we have at YIUS the students made their
own music and sang for their own entertainment. They all
enjoyed dancing amidst the glitter and glamour of
decorations. Their were prizes for best dressed and Mr and
Miss Christmas also. The buffet feast was delicious . Every
one was beautifully dressed and it turned out to be a great
Christmas Party. What a pity we have to wait another year!
YIUS Staff Christmas Party
The teachers and admin staff of YIUS
enjoyed an evening of good food, fun and music at the home
of Chairman U Aye Cho and teacher Mi Mi. It was a great
evening spent not only eating and drinking but also singing
along with guitar accompaniment of musician and composer Nyi
Nyi Thwin.Managing Director U Hsan Yee and wife Daw Mu Mu
were there to complete the happy group. There were lots of
photo graphs taken and was truly a happy relaxed time for
all . The highlight of the evening was of course the
PRESENTS !
NEW Classes!
This first intake in 2010 ushers in
the opening of the engineering and IT courses at YIUS. We
are happy to inform you that classes in Commerce ,
Engineering and IT have begun with great enthusiasm from
the students and teachers. As the Com Skills classes are the
same for all the Foundation Courses the students get to meet
as a group. We look forward to a happy first semester in the
Year of the Tiger! For more detailed information be sure to
contact us by phone, Email or better yet drop in to see us.
Visits from Australia Universities to YIUS
During the months of September and October personnel from
various universities in Singapore and Australia visited YIUS
and took the opportunity to hold seminars and conferences to
talk about working together in training and counseling
students who are interested in studying or preparing to
study abroad. Together with our partners, YIUS will continue
to teach the Foundation Course for Business ( Certificate IV
) while preparing to open the Foundation Course for
Engineering ( Certificate IV ) in early 2010.
Guests to YIUS included Ms May Tran from James Cook
University and Mr. Jeremy Histon from Curtin University in
Singapore , Mr.Brad Dorahy from QIBT ( Queensland ) , Mr.
Scott Spragg from Curtin ( Sydney ), Mr.Barry Fleming and
Dr. Michael New from Curtin International College ( Perth )
and Prof. Walter Ong from Curtin University in Perth
(Australia ).
Certificate IV in Business Graduation at Sedona
YIUS held its Graduation ceremony on the 20th June at the
Sedona Hotel, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. The ceremony
was well attended by students, teachers, parents and
honoured guests. The Australian Ambassador to Myanmar H.E Ms
Michelle Chan gave the graduation speech . She reminded the
graduates that they were to study hard, work hard and play
hard and that they should also learn the cultural aspects of
their host countries. U Aye Cho the chairman of YIUS also
reminded the children that they were mini ambassadors
themselves and that they should always remember that they
are representing their home country. He told the graduates
that after their studies abroad they should pay back their
country by coming back to help in training and preparing the
others. In this way we will continue to have well qualified
people in all areas. Speeches were also given by Mr.GeorgeY.
Braid, Head of the English Department, and the graduation
students. Mr. Kyaw Sithu, Miss Haymar Phyo and Miss Hlaing
Win Thawdar.
The graduation dinner was held at the Chatrium Hotel that
evening and a good time was had by all.
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