Northern University Bangladesh
Northern University Bangladesh
MottoKnowledge for Innovation and Change
TypePrivate research university
Established2002 (2002)
ChairmanAbu Yousuf Md. Abdullah
ChancellorPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin
Vice-ChancellorAnwar Hossain[1]
Academic staff
300
Administrative staff
350
Students25,000 (above)
Address
111/2 Kawla Jamea Mosjid Road, Dakshin Khan (near international airport), Uttara
,
Dhaka
,
Bangladesh
CampusUrban
LanguageEnglish, Bangla
ColorsBlue, green & maroon    
Websitenub.ac.bd

Northern University Bangladesh (Bengali: নর্দান বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় বাংলাদেশ) or NUB is a private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was established in 2002. The university was sponsored and funded by the International Business Agriculture & Technology (IUBAT) Trust. Presently known as NUB Trust (NUBT), a registered, non-political, non-profit voluntary organization, NUB made its foray into the field of higher education and established itself as a center for excellence.[2]

History

In 2002, Northern University Bangladesh was established by the International Business Agriculture & Technology (IBAT) Trust, a registered, non-political, non-profit voluntary organization, NUB made its foray into the field of higher education and established itself as a center for excellence. Presently Northern University Bangladesh (NUB) has 5 Faculties situated within the Dhaka Metropolitan City with its Permanent Campus near Haji camp at Ashkona, Dakshin Khan. NUB has affiliations and accreditations with international institutions in its effort to provide education that can provide students with all the tools needed to face the challenges in any chosen career from any specialized field & the global industry. NUB has been authorized to confer degrees and certificates in all branches of knowledge including Business, Arts & Humanities, Science and Engineering, Law, Pharmacy and Public Health within the levels that include Bachelors, Masters & is in the process of acquiring the level of MPhil & Ph.D. in collaboration with foreign universities. [3]

Faculties and departments

Faculty of Business

Department of Business Administration

  • BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) 4 years
  • MBA (Master of Business Administration) 1–2 years
  • MBM (Master of Bank Management) 1–2 years

Faculty of Science and Engineering

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

  • B.Sc. in CSE (Computer Science and Engineering) 4-year program

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

  • B.Sc. in ECE (Electronics and Communication Engineering) 4-year program

Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

  • B.Sc. in EEE (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) 4-year program
  • B.Sc. in EEE (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) 3-year program for Diploma holders

Department of Textile Engineering

  • B.Sc. in TE (Textile Engineering) 4-year program
  • B.Sc. in EBTX (Textile Engineering) (Evening) 3 years program

Faculty of Arts & Humanities

Department of English

  • B. A. (Hons) in English Language & Literature (4-year program)
  • Master of Arts in English (1-2 year program)
  • MAEL (Master of Arts in English Language) 1–2 years

Department of Development & Governance Studies

  • MGS (Master in Governance Studies) 1-year program

Faculty of Law

Department of Law

  • LLB (Bachelor of Laws Hons) 4 years program
  • LLM (Master of Laws) 1–2 years program

Faculty of Health Science

Department of Pharmacy

  • B.Pharm. (Bachelor of Pharmacy Hons) 4-year program

Department of Public Health

  • MPH (Master of Public Health) 1-2 year program

List of vice-chancellors

  • Anwar Hossain (present) [4]

Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees [5]
NameDesignation
Abu Yousuf Md. AbdullahChairman
M. Shamsul HaqueSenior Vice-Chairman
Md. Ansar AliSenior Vice-Chairman
Ms.Halima Sultana JiniaVice Chairman
Mr. Saad-Al-Zabir AbdullahMember
Ms. Labiba AbdullahMember
Mossammat Habibun NaharMember
Mr. Nazmus SaadatMember

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Message from VC". Northern University Bangladesh.
  2. ↑ "About NUB"
  3. ↑ NUB Website
  4. ↑ "vc".
  5. ↑ "Board of Trustees". Northern University Bangladesh.

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