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 MoU was signed by EBAUB VC Prof. Dr ABM Rashedul Hassan and the Rector of the University of Algarve Prof. Dr Paulo Águas.
The ‘Center for International Language and Culture’ has officially been inaugurated today at Canadian University of Bangladesh (CUB). With the title, "Bridging borders and building bonds: the transformative power of international language and culture", the Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh Park Young-Sik innaugurated the center at the university auditorium.
On December 17, a national seminar on ‘Dreams across the Sea: Unpacking the Realities of Irregular Bangladeshi Migration to Europe’ brought to light the dire circumstances facing Bangladeshi migrants en route to Europe. The seminar was organised on International Migration Day and held at North South University (NSU).
International School Dhaka (ISD), which offers International Baccalaureate curricula to its local and foreign students, organised a Bangla poetry writing competition to mark the country’s 53rd Victory Day.
The names of the winners of the British Council’s IELTS Prize for 2023 have recently been announced. The annual competition supports IELTS test-takers with up to £5,000 towards university tuition fees in English-speaking universities around the world, helping young ambitious people turn their academic dreams into reality.
The Canadian University of Bangladesh honoured successful HSC and equivalent exam students of 2023 with a commendation.
North South University (NSU) and the Bangladesh Foreign Employment Council (BFEC) partnered to host a dynamic seminar titled "Energising Bangladesh's Youth Workforce for Global Success" at the NSU campus.
The International University, Bangladesh (IUB) chess team, known as Team IUB Mittens, has emerged as the division champion in the 2023 Autumn Collegiate Chess League. The prestigious event, hosted online by Chess.com and sponsored by Sig, concluded on November 29, after a two-month competitive run beginning September 23.
American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) held “AIUB Job Fair 2023” on December 9. The event was inaugurated by Dr Carmen Zita Lamanga, Member, Board of Trustees of AIUB.
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