Founded in 1999, Technological University, Lashio is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Lashio (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Shan. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education (Science and Technology) of Myanmar, Technological University, Lashio (TU Lashio) is a coeducational Burmese higher education institution. Technological University, Lashio (TU Lashio) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. TU Lashio also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.