YCU

Research Institute

📢 Call for Applications “Diploma Course in Qualitative Research (Batch – 2)”

What we do!

Research

Since its establishment as YRI, it has been supporting Myanmar independent academic researchers

Training

The YRI training programs are designed to meet the needs of those who desire to do research

Publication

The YCU research institute aims to share its research outputs across different platforms and for various audiences

YRI E-Learning!

🚀 Introducing YRI E-Learning! 💻
We’re building an inclusive digital space for research-driven learning.

📚 First course:

Introduction to the Legal Research Methodology

Watch YRI E Learning Introductory and User Guide here .

News & Updates

  • 📢 Call for Applications “Diploma Course in Qualitative Research (Batch – 2)”

    YRI is now accepting applications for the “Diploma Course in Qualitative Research (Batch 2)”, designed for mid-level social science researchers and lecturers seeking to strengthen their research skills and take on mentoring roles for the next generation of social justice researchers. âś… Duration: October 2026 – June 2027 (9 months)âś… Structure: 3 months intensive training…

  • Invitation to Webinar 1 |“Ethical Research in Today’s Myanmar: Taking Stock and Sharing Experiences”

    Invitation to Webinar 1 |“Ethical Research in Today’s Myanmar: Taking Stock and Sharing Experiences” Join us the Webinar 1 of YRI – Research Methodology Seminar Series, a timely discussion on the ethical challenges researchers face in Myanmar’s evolving political, social, and security landscape. âś… Explore key issues in conducting ethical research in post-2021 Myanmarâś… Learn…

  • 📢 Invitation to “The failure of Liberal Peacebuilding in Myanmar”

    📢 Invitation to “The failure of Liberal Peacebuilding in Myanmar” Why did over a decade of internationally backed democratization and peace negotiations in Myanmar culminate in the devastating 2021 military coup? You are cordially invited to a townhall lecture presenting the critical research of Sai Tun Aung Lwin(Payap University), which interrogates the fundamental “peace–democracy dilemma”…