Established in 1964, University of Dental Medicine, Yangon is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Thingangyun (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Yangon. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Health and Sports of Myanmar, University of Dental Medicine, Yangon is a coeducational Burmese higher education institution. University of Dental Medicine, Yangon offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. University of Dental Medicine, Yangon also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.