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Seh Theh College nurtures students academically, socially, and spiritually to become responsible adults. Founded as a community initiative in Karenni State, Myanmar in 2013, the college provides higher education opportunities, including diplomas in community development, for youth from diverse backgrounds in Karenni and Southern Shan State.

Our challenging program helps students develop their potential and gain the knowledge, skills, and character needed to contribute to a peaceful and sustainably-developed society. Despite ongoing conflicts, we remain committed to serving marginalized communities, including refugees and IDPs. Our graduates actively serve their communities through social enterprises, NGOs, and community-based organizations, demonstrating that investing in vulnerable youth builds informed and empowered future leaders.

Welcome form the Dean

“With the strength of our resilient support system and the dedication of our youthful and supportive staff, we are committed to helping you reach new heights academically, morally, and socially. We are confident that your time with us will be both enriching and valuable, providing you with an exceptional experience.”

Mr. Zarr Ko Mo Khan Re,
Dean

Our History

Founded in 2013 as Seh Theh Learning Center, the institution began as a grassroots initiative providing education for marginalized youth in Karenni State. It grew to offer diploma programs in community development, attracting students from Karenni and Southern Shan State. Despite ongoing conflict and displacement in Myanmar, the college has maintained its commitment to students, including refugees and IDPs. Today, its alumni actively serve in NGOs, businesses, and community-based organizations, demonstrating the college’s impact in building future leaders for the region.

  • 2013 – A Community Initiative

    • Founded as Seh Theh Learning Center in Karenni State.
    • A grassroots initiative to provide education for marginalized youth.
  • 2014–2016 – First Programs & Growth

    • Offered initial diploma and training programs in community development.
    • Attracted students from Karenni and Southern Shan State.
  • 2017–2018 – Expanding Access

    • Strengthened curriculum with academic, social, and spiritual formation.
    • Built partnerships with local communities and NGOs.
  • 2021 - Transition to Seh Theh College

    • Officially became Seh Theh College, marking its identity as a higher education institution.
    • Continued focus on leadership, discipline, and responsibility.
  • 2020–2022 – Serving Amid Conflict

    • Despite ongoing conflict and displacement in Myanmar, maintained commitment to students.
    • Extended opportunities to refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs).
  • 2023–Present – Building Future Leaders

    • Alumni actively working in NGOs, social enterprises, and community-based organizations.
    • Continuing the mission to nurture informed, empowered, and responsible leaders for peace and development.

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