The Myanmar Theological College (MTC) was founded in 1937 by Revd. Denis Reed, who was one of the ministers and members of the Methodist Church Overseas Department (MCOD). The College is, however, not newly established institution, an extension and renovation but with along history and a rich background. The former name was Theological Training Institute (TTI). It was three years course, especially known as Methodist Minister Training School.
It was the year 1087 the hallmark of the Methodist Church Upper Myanmar (MCUM) that the Centennial Jubilee of the MCUM as well as the Golden Jubilee of the Bible School. From that time on, the School Board upgraded for Theological Degree College level. Four years courses for Bachelor of Theology (B.Th,), and Licentiate in Theology (L.Th), Three years courses for Master of Divinity (M.Div.), and Master of Arts in Christian Study (MACS).
The College is a full member of Association for Theological Education in Myanmar (ATEM) as well as Association for Theological Education in Southeast Asia (ATESEA).
The College situates on the corner of 28th and 70th Streets, Chan Aye Tharzan Township, Mandalay, Myanmar.
Former Principals
Rev. Dennis Reed 1937-1952
Rev. W. A. Holden 1952-1954
Rev. Dennis Reed 1954-1966
Rev. Daw Mi Mi 1966-1978
Rev. Moses U Ba Ohn 1978-1979
Rev. U Ba Aye 1979-1981
Rev. U Chhunvela 1981-1987
Rev. U Lalpanliana 1987-1989
Rev. U Biakchhunga 1989-1990
Rev. U Nguhleia 1990-1991
Rev. U Chhunvela 1991-1992
Rev. U Lalpanliana 1992-1994
Rev. U Mang Herh 1994-1995
Rev. Dr. Chhunvela 1995-1999
Rev. U Lalthlamuana 1999-2002
Rev. U Ngurliana 2002-2003
Rev. U Thang Suan Pau 2003-2007
Rev. U Lalthlamuana 2007-2009
Rev. Dr. Ngurliana 2009-2015
Rev. Dr. Khawsiama 2015-2019
Rev. U Lalrinsanga 2019-
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