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BRAC University partners with SOAS, UK on joint PhD in global development

BRAC University and SOAS University of London have jointly launched a collaborative PhD programme.

UIU 6th, BRACU 8th at University Rover Challenge 2025

UIU Mars Rover from United International University (UIU) and BRACU Mongol-Tori from BRAC University (BRACU) secured the 6th and 8th positions respectively at the University Rover Challenge (URC) 2025 finals.

BRACU students stage protest in solidarity with KUET students

Expressing their support for the students of KUET, the general students of BRACU staged a protest in front of their campus in Merul Badda.

Project involving 3 BRAC University students wins international pitch competition

A plastic recycling project of a multinational student team, whose three members are from BRAC University, has been awarded the first prize of USD 1,500 at the international pitch competition, “Launch a Different World 2024”.

NASA chief astronaut delivers an inspirational talk at BRAC University

BRAC University recently hosted an inspirational talk by veteran astronaut Joseph M Acaba, chief of NASA’s Astronaut Office, at its Merul Badda campus on December 15.

Bangladesh women’s national team footballers join “Healthier in Motion” campaign at BRAC University

The U.S. Embassy in Dhaka was joined by Bangladesh national women’s football team captain Sabina Khatun and players Maria Manda, Ritu Porna Chakma, and Masura Parvin for an event to promote the USAID “Healthier in Motion” wellness campaign at the BRAC University campus on December 9.

BRAC University alumna receives fellowship for master’s at University of Oxford

Fatema Shorna, an alumna of BRAC University, has started pursuing an MSc in Radiobiology at the University of Oxford.

BRAC University turning into Hogwarts

BRAC University is set to organise “Harry Potter Fest 2024” on its campus in Merul Badda from December 7 to 9.

BRACU holds 3-day international conference on the evolution of language education

A three-day international conference titled “Language Metamorphosis: Implications for Language Education in Decolonial Contexts” (LMLEDC) organised by the BRAC Institute of Languages (BIL) began at BRAC University on November 28.

November 3, 2024
November 3, 2024

BRAC University partners with Nigella World to launch Bangladesh’s first blockchain academy

BRAC University has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Turkish technology firm Nigella World to establish Bangladesh’s first blockchain academy. This collaboration aims to build a skilled workforce in blockchain technology, with initial applications targeting advancements in agriculture and finance.

November 3, 2024
November 3, 2024

BRAC University partners with Grameenphone for research and career development

BRAC University signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Grameenphone, Bangladesh’s leading telecommunications provider, to initiate a partnership focused on advancing education, research, and career development.

October 31, 2024
October 31, 2024

BRAC University VC speaks at African Marketing Confederation Forum

BRAC University Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Syed Ferhat Anwar, delivered a keynote address at the African Marketing Confederation (AMC) Forum 2024.

October 21, 2024
October 21, 2024

BRAC University welcomes Fall 2024 semester students

BRAC University (BRACU) welcomed its new cohort of students for the Fall 2024 semester with a grand orientation ceremony held on October 19 at the multipurpose hall of its campus in Merul Badda.

October 4, 2024
October 4, 2024

BRACU alumni-led startup redefining possibilities underwater

The goal of DuboTech is to make life efficient, safer, and easier, especially when it concerns underwater research and other industrial purposes.

September 19, 2024
September 19, 2024

How BRACU’s drone team – RaptorX – conducted relief operations in Feni

BRACU RaptorX, a drone team from BRAC University (BRACU) has successfully completed its mission of delivering relief materials like medicines, sanitary napkins, and dry food items to several remote flood-affected areas in Feni.

September 11, 2024
September 11, 2024

Dr Syed Ferhat Anwar appointed as Vice-Chancellor of BRAC University

BRAC University has announced the appointment of Dr Syed Ferhat Anwar as its new Vice-Chancellor, effective from Sep 11, 2024.

August 6, 2024
August 6, 2024

Come together to oppose and prevent destructive behaviours: BRACU Pro-VC

"We urge everyone to stay vigilant and work together to protect and support each other."

August 3, 2024
August 3, 2024

626 faculty members of BRAC University release statement of solidarity

626 faculty members across all departments and institutes of BRAC University released a joint statement on August 2 expressing their solidarity with the students, their families, and all those affected by the unrest that followed the quota reform protests. 

August 2, 2024
August 2, 2024

BRAC University faculty members show solidarity with students

In an open letter to their students, several faculty members from BRAC University (BRACU) expressed their solidarity with them after the unrest that unfolded across the country in July following the quota reform protests.