The following is a comprehensive list of universities in Myanmar, categorised by state and region.[1][2] Nearly all major and national universities in Myanmar are in Yangon Region and Mandalay Region. The Burmese higher education system is entirely state-run, and its universities and colleges are organised along their fields of studies. The country's 150-plus universities and colleges are administered by various government ministries. For example, liberal arts and science universities such as Yangon University and Mandalay University, and technological universities are run by the Ministry of Education,[2] the medical schools are run by the Ministry of Health,[3] Private colleges offer international joint diploma to the residents in some fields such as engineering, computing, and Business administration.