Education

Education

No more visa stickers: UK switches to e-visas for int’l students

The UK is replacing physical immigration documents with e-visas.

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27 Bangladeshi nationals awarded Commonwealth Scholarships in 2025

Reception hosted by British High Commissioner Sarah Cooke in collaboration with the British Council

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David Dowland on BRACU’s first PhD and the significance of equitable exchange

Campus sat down with Dr David Dowland, the Registrar of BRACU, to get his insight into the possible challenges that the university could face in offering such a programme, the state of academia in Bangladesh, and what pursuing a doctorate really entails. 

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RU to announce Rucsu polls schedule July 28

Rajshahi University administration yesterday set July 28 to announce the election schedule for the Rajshahi University Central Students' Union (Rucsu).

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Students question decision to postpone exams at 3 in the morning

The delayed decision left thousands of students in distress all night.

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The impact of rising costs on international students in the UK

Despite shifting policies, rising financial pressures, and changing global preferences, the UK continues to attract students with its globally recognised education and long-term opportunities for academic and career growth.

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Does the Computer Science curriculum in Bangladesh need a reset?

In this ever-expanding universe of subfields, a single, generalised undergraduate degree can begin to feel like a jack-of-all-trades programme that risks giving students only superficial exposure to areas they may later wish to master.

2w ago

ISD scholarship unlocks access to international education

ISD is offering a breakthrough scholarship programme to meritorious candidates.

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CUET campus celebrates with vibrant robotics festival

The three-day festival has drawn participation from over 700 students representing more than 41 universities and colleges from across the country.

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3-day robotics and technology festival "Robolution 1.0" begins at CUET

More than 700 students from over 41 universities and colleges across the country are participating in the festival.

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How the US funding cuts are affecting international graduate students

The recent measures taken by US President Trump have caught the world of academia off guard, especially international students.

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National Robotics and Technology Festival “Robolution 1.0” begins tomorrow at CUET

This festival aims to bring together innovation, technology, and engineering under one platform.

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Redefining engineering education

BRAC University and the BSRM Group of Companies inaugurated the BSRM School of Engineering through a ceremony at the university’s Merul Badda campus on April 30, alongside its theme “Shaping Tomorrow: Innovation for Sustainability”, official logo, and website.

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Administrative building of Rajshahi Polytechnic Institute locked for 7 days

A protester said that they will continue their protest until the demands are met.

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Recognising high achievers at the 24th O & A Level Awards

On April 26, 2025, The Daily Star hosted the 24th edition of its prestigious O & A Level Awards at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center in Dhaka Bypass Expressway, Sector 4, Purbachal.

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Kuet students continue hunger strike despite adviser’s assurance

Education Adviser CR Abrar visited the campus and spoke with the striking students around 9:45am today

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US academic leaders unite against Trump's higher education policies

Over 100 university, college and scholarly society presidents published a joint statement on Tuesday

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Harvard sues to block Trump from slashing research fundings

The lawsuit filed in federal court in Boston said Trump has launched a broad attack on funding for cutting-edge research at major universities as he seeks to rid them of what he describes as antisemitism and ideological bias

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