Bangladesh University

Bangladesh University
Type	Private
Established	2001; 20 years ago
Founder	Quazi Azher Ali
Chancellor	President of Bangladesh
Vice-Chancellor	Anwarul Haque Sharif
Academic staff	160
Administrative staff	110
Students	6,500
Address	Mohmmadpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh; 23°46′02″N 90°20′41″E / 23.7671933°N 90.3447188°ECoordinates: 23°46′02″N 90°20′41″E / 23.7671933°N 90.3447188°E
Campus	Urban, the permanent campus having 1.7026 acres of land
Affiliations	University Grants Commission Bangladesh
Website	bu.edu.bd

Main gate of Bangladesh University permanent campus

Bangladesh University (BU) (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) is a non-profit, private university. Its main campus is located near the Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban in Dhaka, Bangladesh.^[3] The university was established in 2001 under the Private University Act 1992.^[4] The university's founder was Quazi Azher Ali, who served as first vice chancellor of the university from 2001 to 2009.^[5] ^[6]

Faculties and departments[]

Bangladesh University has the following faculties and departments:

Faculty of Business Administration & Economics

Dept. of Business Administration
Dept. of Economics

Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology

Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
Dept. of Architecture
Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)
Mathematics
Pharmacy

Faculty of Arts, Social Science & Law

Dept. of English
Dept. of Law
Dept. of Sociology

Clubs[]

BUPC (Bangladesh University Pharmacy Club)
BUEC (Bangladesh University Economics Club)
BUDS (Bangladesh University Debating Society)
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)

Academic calendar[]

The academic system of BU consists with three semesters:

Spring semester
Summer semester
Fall semester

The academic system of BU for Engineering consists with two semesters:

Spring semester
Fall semester

Footnotes[]

^ "Anwarul new Bangladesh Univ VC". The Daily Star. 6 March 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "Information". Bangladesh University. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
^ "Bangladesh University Main Campus". Bangladesh University. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
^ "The Private University Act, 1992". sai.uni-heidelberg.de. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
^ "Information". www.bu.edu.bd. BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
^ "Death anniversary of Quazi Azher Ali". The Daily Star. 14 December 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2018.

External links[]

Bangladesh University

[1] "Anwarul new Bangladesh Univ VC". The Daily Star. 6 March 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.

[information-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "Information". Bangladesh University. Retrieved 9 March 2017.

[3] "Bangladesh University Main Campus". Bangladesh University. Retrieved 7 September 2020.

[4] "The Private University Act, 1992". sai.uni-heidelberg.de. Retrieved 6 January 2018.

[5] "Information". www.bu.edu.bd. BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY. Retrieved 6 January 2018.

[6] "Death anniversary of Quazi Azher Ali". The Daily Star. 14 December 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2018.

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