Yangon Adventist Seminary

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Yangon Adventist Seminary
ရန္ကုန္သမၼာက်မ္းစာေက်ာင္း
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Yangon Adventist Seminary
34 Natmauk Lane(1),Bahan, Yangon 11201

Myanmar
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Type Private, (Protestant) Adventist university
Motto"Fear of God is the beginning of Knowledge"
Established1975
Nickname YAS
Affiliation Seventh-day Adventist Church

The Yangon Adventist Seminary (YAS) is a Christian institution owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church since 1975. [1] It is opened to young people who want to study in a Christian atmosphere. Non-Christian students who can make the agreement to follow the rules and regulations of the school may be accepted. [2] YAS is accredited by the Accrediting Association of Seventh-day Adventist School, Colleges, and Universities(AAA), Maryland, USA.[ citation needed ]

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YAS has a proud tradition of recognizing outstanding, student achievement in all areas and practices Positive Behavior Support.[ citation needed ] The programs listed below are the prime examples of this tradition.

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References

  1. Wah, Lay (January 29, 2020). "Yangon Adventist Seminary".
  2. Adventist Review (February 23, 2024). "Adventist School in Myanmar Offers Education to Diverse Communities".

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