Department of Education
Taxila Dual Degree Bachelor Program
B.S. in Education (TAXILA) + B.A. in English-Teaching (FHSU)-
General Education Foundations (34 credits)
This foundational component covers eight discipline areas designed to provide a well-rounded academic base. Key areas include English Writing (ENGL 101/102), Oral Communication, Mathematics and Statistics, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. Students also explore Critical Thinking, Natural Sciences, and Arts and Humanities, including specialized modules like Myanmar Music and Culture to ensure contextual relevance. -
Major Core Specialization (110 credits)
This intensive segment focuses on professional mastery across six major areas. It includes foundational logic and mathematics, core teaching methodologies, and specialized subject matter expertise. The curriculum is designed to transition students from theoretical understanding to practical application, ensuring they meet both American and Myanmar educational standards.
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Internship and Practical Experience (3 credits)
A vital component of the program where students apply classroom theories in real-world educational settings. Under the guidance of experienced mentors, students engage in teaching practice, curriculum delivery, and classroom management. This hands-on experience is essential for developing the professional confidence required for high-level educational roles.
Program Partners
The program is a unique dual-degree collaboration between Fort Hays State University (FHSU) and the University of Taxila.
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Fort Hays State University
American UniversityTaxila College offers clearly structured academic pathways through three specialized schools, designed to support students with focused learning and practical outcomes. Each school operates within a unified academic framework, ensuring consistent quality, flexibility, and alignment with international education standards. The School of Education prepares students for careers in teaching, training, and educational leadership. Programs emphasize pedagogical foundations, applied learning, and professional development, supporting learners who aim to contribute to schools, universities, and education
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Taxila Institute
Myanmar UniversityTaxila College offers clearly structured academic pathways through three specialized schools, designed to support students with focused learning and practical outcomes. Each school operates within a unified academic framework, ensuring consistent quality, flexibility, and alignment with international education standards. The School of Education prepares students for careers in teaching, training, and educational leadership. Programs emphasize pedagogical foundations, applied learning, and professional development, supporting learners who aim to contribute to schools, universities, and education
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Program Eligibility
Admission Requirements
- Completed application form via www.taxila.edu.mm/bachelor-application
- High School Graduation Certificate or equivalent
- Stable internet connection and a laptop/desktop (for Hybrid/Online modes)
- For specific scholarship inquiries, contact admission@taxila.edu.mm
Program Requirements
Successful completion of the 4-year curriculum:
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Successful completion of the 4-year curriculum
- General Education Courses: 34 credits
- Major Courses: 110 credits (including Foundation, Core, and Electives)
- Internship: 3 credits
- Total Credits: Required for dual graduation from both FHSU and Taxila.
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Program Award
Upon successful completion, graduates will be awarded two distinct degrees:
B.S. in Education from the University of Taxila
B.A. in English-Teaching from Fort Hays State University (FHSU)
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Program Fees
- Monthly Tuition: Approximately 700,000 MMK per month (၇ သိန်းဝန်းကျင်)
- Total Saving: Students can earn an American degree valued at over $60,000 for approximately $10,000 through this local partnership.
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Career Paths
Graduates with this dual degree are qualified for high-level positions, including:
- School Administrator / Principal
- Academics Director
- Middle or High School Teacher
- EFL / ESL Teacher
- Curriculum Specialist
- Educational Consultant
- Instructional Designer
- Training Specialist
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Program Acknowledgement
The University of Taxila and Fort Hays State University acknowledge the support of international accreditation bodies and the contribution of both American and Myanmar faculty in delivering this world-class dual-degree program.