Stamford University Bangladesh

Stamford University Bangladesh (Bengali: স্টামফোর্ড বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় বাংলাদেশ) is a private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was established in 2002 under the Private University Act.[3] Before starting as a university, its predecessor institution was known as a Stamford College Group established in 1994,[4] later it was upgraded as private university of Bangladesh in 2002 and appeared as Stamford University Bangladesh. Stamford University is the first ISO certified university in Bangladesh.[5]

Not to be confused with Stanford University.
Stamford University Bangladesh
MottoEducation for tomorrow's world a greener world
TypePrivate
Established2002 (2002)
ChancellorPresident of Bangladesh
Vice-ChancellorMohammad Ali Naqi[1]
Academic staff
350 (full-time faculty)
Students26,000+ [2]
Location
Dhaka
,
Bangladesh

23.7450°N 90.4083°E / 23.7450; 90.4083
CampusUrban
Websitestamforduniversity.edu.bd

University and campus

Stamford University Bangladesh has multiple campus buildings in Dhanmondi and Siddeshwari area of Dhaka city. The campus in Siddheshwari comprises departments such as the Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Microbiology, Civil Engineering, Law etc. The other departmental classes are taken in all the campuses, scattered around Dhanmondi and Siddheshwari alike.

The campus also has its own outdoor basketball ground, a swimming pool, cafe, and in-campus shop.

Departments and subjects
Department of English
  • Bachelor of Arts in English
  • Master of Arts in English (Final)
  • Master of Arts in English (Preliminary & Final)
Department of Computer Science
  • B. Sc in Computer Science & Information (CSI)
  • B. Sc in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
  • M. Sc in Computer Science & Engineering (MSCE)
  • Master in Computer Application (MCA)
Department of Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BBA)
  • Master of Science in Business Administration (MBA)
  • Master of Human Resource Management
Entrance to Stamford University (Siddeshwari campus)
Siddeshwari campus
Department of Law
  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
  • Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Department of Pharmacy
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy with honors also called B. Pharm. (Hons.) program
  • Master of Pharmacy
Department of Microbiology
Department of Environmental Science
  • Bachelor of Environmental Science
  • Masters of Science in Environmental Science
Department of Civil Engineering
  • B. Sc in Civil Engineering
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Department of Architecture
Department of Film and Media
  • Bachelor of Arts in Film & Media
  • Master of Arts in Film & Media
Department of Economics
  • Bachelor of Social Science in Economics
Department of Journalism Media Studies
  • Bachelor of Social Science in Journalism for Electronic & Print Media
  • Master of Social Science in Journalism & Media Studies (Preliminary & Final)

Department of Public Administration

  • Bachelor of Public Administration[6]
  • Master of public Administration[7]
Dhanmondi campus

Credit transfer

Stamford university provide credit transfer facility for its students to different reputed foreign universities. The university has already transferred more than 100 students of BBA, MBA, CSE and CSI programs to different universities of the US, the UK, Canada and Australia. It has arranged joint degree programs and credit transfer programs with Claflin University, State University of New York and Monash University, Australia.

Extra curricular activities and clubs

There are multiple clubs and students branches in SUB. It is ensured that the students are always participating and thus actively learning about multiple sectors; following are the list of clubs in SUB: 1. SDF, Stamford University Debate Forum 2. YES, Youth Engagement and Support 3. SUVs, Stamford University Volunteers 4. Straybird 5. Stamford University Shahittya Forum 6. SUDs, Stamford University Drama Society 7. SPF, Stamford Pharma Forum 8. Stamford University Computer Society 9. Stamford University Math Circle.bba 50 batch

See also

Footnotes
  1. "Ali Naqi new Stamford University VC". The Daily Star. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  2. "Profile of the university". Retrieved 2007-01-15.
  3. "Private University Act, 1992". Retrieved 2007-07-01.
  4. "37th Bengal Studies Conference". Archived from the original on 2014-12-17. Retrieved 2007-07-01.
  5. "Brief Profile of Some Major and Upcoming Private Universities in Bangladesh". Growth of Private University in Bangladesh. The Daily Star. 30 December 2009.
  6. Developer, Barun Kanti Das, Senior Software. "Stamford University Bangladesh". www.stamforduniversity.edu.bd. Retrieved 2018-10-04.
  7. Developer, Barun Kanti Das, Senior Software. "Stamford University Bangladesh". www.stamforduniversity.edu.bd. Retrieved 2018-10-04.
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