Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has achieved the joint-top spot among private universities in Bangladesh in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025. IUB is placed in the 401-500 bracket globally and ranked fifth among all public and private universities in the country.
The Universal College Bangladesh (UCB) recently hosted an orientation session for the newly launched University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) programme. With this, UCB now offers several full UK honours degrees, which can be completed in three years in Bangladesh. Students with HSC, IB, or A2 Levels are eligible to join the UCLan Business and Marketing degree. Admission is open for the next 10 days.
BRAC University celebrated World Children’s Day with a vibrant and engaging event at its Merul Badda campus, embracing this year’s global theme, “Listen to the Future”. Organised in collaboration with the Human Resources Department, BRAC Institute of Educational Development (BIED), and the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) team, the event brought together children and parents for a day of creativity, learning, and family bonding.
BRAC University hosted the closing ceremony of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) programme, celebrating the success of 83 women entrepreneurs who completed this transformative initiative. Distinguished guests, including Megan Bouldin, Chargé d'Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka; Scott Hartmann, Director, Public Engagement from the U.S Embassy; Prof. Syed Mahfuzul Aziz, Pro Vice-Chancellor of BRAC University; and David Dowland, Registrar of BRAC University, attended the event to honour the graduates.
UCTC celebrated its annual UCTC Day and freshers’ reception at a convention hall in Chattogram.
The British Council has organised the “British Council Scholars Award” on November 12.
BRAC University organised a policy dialogue titled “Policy Dialogue on Financial and Economic Reforms in Bangladesh” on November 16.
IUB hosted the first “Durbin Exhibition” on October 31 as part of “Astronomy Night 8”.
The Department of Architecture, North South University (NSU), celebrated “Dhrupod 6”, its signature cultural programme on March 7 with a rich and vibrant array of lights, colours, and captivating performances by the students and teachers.
The Regional Open Day of Haileybury Bhaluka, an international franchise educational institution with 100 percent residential facilities in Bangladesh, organised for the first time in Chittagong, has been completed successfully.
The programme comprised four distinct sessions catering to different departments.
The inauguration of the three-day 7th International Conference on the Developments in Renewable Energy Technology (ICDRET 2024) was held on March 7 at 11 AM at UIU Campus. The conference was organised by the Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering and the Centre for Energy Research of United International University (UIU), Bangladesh.
In a heartfelt tribute to the enduring friendship and invaluable contributions of Prof. Dr John Richards and Prof. Alex Berlanad, the International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT) organised a reception on March 6.
BRAC University unveiled its new campus through a “Meet and Greet with Media” event.
Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) paid tribute to Dr A Majeed Khan, Founder President and President Emeritus, with a multifaceted memorial event on March 5 at the IUB auditorium.
Daffodil International University founder and Chairman of Daffodil Family Dr Md Sabur Khan received the NDF BD Life Time Achievement Award 2024. He was conferred with this honour at the inaugural function of NDF BD's 16th National Debate Carnival 2024 at Bangladesh Shishu Academy on March 1 in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the country's ICT and education sector and special contribution to entrepreneurship development.
IUB Presents 1st Bangladesh Female Squash Tournament 2024 was held on February 28 and 29 at the brand-new squash court at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB).
Eminent Artist and Professor Mostafizul Haque, chairman of the board of trustees of Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology received the Mahatma Gandhi International Peace Awards 2023.