Northern University, Bangladesh
Northern University Bangladesh (Bengali: নর্দান বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) or NUB is a leading private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was established in 2002. The university was sponsored and founded by International Business Agriculture & Technology (IUBAT) Trust. Presently known as NUB Trust (NUBT), a registered, non-political, non-profit voluntary organization, NUB made its foray in to the field of higher education and established itself as a center for excellence.[1]
Motto | Knowledge for Innovation and Change |
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Type | Private University, Research University |
Established | 2002 |
Chairman | Prof. Dr. Abu Yousuf Md. Abdullah |
Chancellor | Abdul Hamid, President of Bangladesh |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Anwar Hossain |
Academic staff | 300 |
Administrative staff | 350 |
Students | 25,000 (above) |
Address | 111/2 Kawla Jamea Mosjid Road, Dakshin Khan (near international airport), Uttara, , , Bangladesh |
Campus | Urban |
Language | English and Bangla |
Colors | Blue, green & maroon |
Nickname | NUB |
Website | nub |
History
In 2002, Northern University Bangladesh was established by International Business Agriculture & Technology (IBAT) Trust, a registered, non-political, non-profit voluntary organisation, NUB made its foray in to 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 & 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 includes Bachelors, Masters & is in the process of acquiring the level of M Phil & Ph. D. in collaboration with foreign universities. [2]
Faculty 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 Electronics Engineering) 3 years program for Diploma holders.(raisin)
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
- LLB Pass (Bachelor of Laws) 2 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
Co-curricular activities
- Business club
- Entrepreneurship club
- Environment club
- English club
- Pharmacy club
- Computer club
- Law club
- Programming club
- Cultural club
- Sports club
- Debating club
- Photography club
- Innovators' club
- EEE club (itinerary)
- Newsletter and magazine club
- Social welfare club