Talk — Name 9

by Hla Min

Updated : 3rd October 2026

Broadcast on November 12, 2020

Gold / Golden

• Gold Reserve (to back Currency)
• Gold Medal (First prize)
• Golden Fleece (Mythology)
• Golden State (California)
• Golden Gate (Heaven, Bridge)
• Golden Treasury (Poems)
• Golden Boot (Top Scorer, World Cup)
• Golden Ball (Goalkeeper, World Cup)
• Golden Ball (Best player, Soccer)
• Golden Glove (Boxing)
• Golden Glove (Baseball)
• Golden Touch (Midas)
• Golden Goose / Egg (Fairy tale)
• RUBC Gold (Club Selection)
• Golden Sponsor (Saya Pu Zaw Pwe)
• Life time Gold (Bridge …)

University

Usually has constituent Colleges

Early universities in Europe and UK

• Oxford University
• Cambridge University
• London University
• …

Universities in the USA

• State sponsored
• City sponsored
• Private Universities
• Stanford
• Harvard
• Yale
• …

Rangoon University

• Rangoon College
• Judson College
• (later) Mandalay College — became Mandalay University

Institute

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• Engineering & Technology
• later — many disciplines
• Economics
• Computer Science

Indian Institute of Technology

• Five (or so) campuses

Asian Institute of Technology

• Several Burmese are alumni

Burma Institute of Technology

• Faculty of Engineering, RU moved to Gyogone Campus in 1961 – 62
• Became Rangoon Institute of Technology (with own Rector) in November 1964
• YIT : due to renaming of Rangoon with Yangon
• YTU : Yangon Technology University

Institute of Computer Science and Technology

• Successor of UCC, Rangoon and DCS
• Started offering B.Sc in Computer Science and Computer Technology
• Evolved into UCSY (University of Computer Studies, Yangon)