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UCBD Welcomes Second Batch of ULan UK Degree Program Students

UCBD Welcomes Second Batch of ULan UK Degree Program Students

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Universal College Bangladesh (UCBD) held the orientation program for the second batch of the students who have enrolled in international business and information technology degree programmes offered by the University of Lancashire (ULan). The orientation was held at the UCBD Gulshan campus on September 28, to welcome the freshers and their parents, providing them with an overview of university life and the UK degrees at UCBD. As the exclusive partner of ULan, UCBD is the first higher education institution in the country to have received Ministry of Education approval to offer full degrees from international universities. Students enrolling in ULan programs can complete their full three-year honours degrees in Dhaka, or can transfer to the UK after the first year. The event began w...
ECON FEST 2025 held at UIU

ECON FEST 2025 held at UIU

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The Department of Economics of United International University (UIU) and UIU Junior Economists’ Forum (JEF) jointly organized a day-long contest in different segments, including a spirited quiz competition, inspiring speeches and a thrilling football match with learning, laughter, and lasting memories titled “UIU ECON Fest 2025” at the UIU campus yesterday. Mr. Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, Managing Director, United Finance PLC was present as the Special Guest in the ceremony. Among others, including Prof. Dr. Akhtar Hossain, Chief Economist, Bangladesh Bank (on leave from UIU), Prof. Dr. M. Akhtaruzzaman, Former Chief Economist, Bangladesh Bank and Prof. Dr. Ali Ashraf, Dept. of Economics, UIU (one of the UIU professors globally recognized in the highly distinguished group of the top 2%) spo...
Media Fest 2025 held at UIU

Media Fest 2025 held at UIU

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The Department of Media Studies and Journalism (MSJ) of United International University (UIU) organized a day-long contest for inter-college and university students in different segments including Media Quiz, Content Projection, Documentary Screening, Star Talkand Photography Exhibition titled “UIU Media Fest 2025” at the UIU Campus yesterday. The fest is an exemplary platform that showcases the forefront of creativity and innovation in the field of media and communication. Prof. Dr. Md. Abul Kashem Mia, Vice-Chancellor, UIU was present as the Chief Guest and Prof. Dr. Hamidul Huq, Dean of School of Humanities and Social Sciences, UIU, Prof. Dr. Mohammad Omar Farooq, Head Dept. of Economics, UIUand Dr. Md. Zulfiqur Rahman, Registrar of UIU were present as the Special Guests in the progr...
British Council Opens Applications for Study UK Alumni Awards 2026

British Council Opens Applications for Study UK Alumni Awards 2026

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The British Council, UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities, is inviting applications for the twelfth edition of its prestigious Study UK Alumni Awards. The awards are dedicated to honouring leaders who have leveraged their UK education to make significant contributions to their communities, industries, and countries. The Study UK Alumni Awards celebrate outstanding achievements and impact across four categories: Science and Sustainability; Culture, Creativity and Sport; Social Action; and Business and Innovation. Eligible applicants can compete at both the National and Global levels. The four global winners are chosen from the 28 global finalists by our judging panel members. Global Alumni Award winners will have the opportunity to raise th...
UAP, DU, and OTH Amberg-Weiden Jointly Host International Conference on Business and Technology in the 21st Century

UAP, DU, and OTH Amberg-Weiden Jointly Host International Conference on Business and Technology in the 21st Century

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The School of Business, University of Asia Pacific (UAP), Bangladesh; Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka (DU), Bangladesh; and Weiden Business School and Institute of Psychological & Behavioral Science, Germany, have jointly organized the International Conference on Business and Technology (ICBT) 2025. The two-day conference is being held from September 20 at the University of Asia Pacific to September 21 at the University of Dhaka, under the theme “The Vital Interplay between Business and Technology in Achieving Sustainable Development.” The conference brings together around 250 participants from across the globe to present over 100 research papers and engage in thought-provoking discussions on how businesses and technological innovations can synergize to address pressi...
Future of AI & Cyber-Security: Govt-Academia-Industry Conclave 2025 held at UIU

Future of AI & Cyber-Security: Govt-Academia-Industry Conclave 2025 held at UIU

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United International University (UIU) organized a program titled “Future of AI & Cyber-Security: Govt-Academia-Industry Conclave 2025” on 20 September 2025 (Saturday) at 10:00 AM at UIU Campus. A total of 250+ key technology professionals, distinguished experts, policymakers, researchers, and industry leaders engaged in practical discussions on the evolving landscape of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Cyber-Security in Bangladesh. The program opened with two keynote presentations made by Prof. Khondaker A. Mamun, Director - MSCSE Program & Director - IRIIC, UIU and Prof. Dr. Shohrab Hossain - Professor, Department of CSE, UIU on Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security, respectively. Keynote speeches were followed by a high-level panel discussion titled Industry-Academia-G...
The British Council launches new Young Learner English Learning Centre at International Hope School Bangladesh, Uttara campus

The British Council launches new Young Learner English Learning Centre at International Hope School Bangladesh, Uttara campus

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The British Council has expanded its English language teaching footprint by opening a new Young Learner English Centre at International Hope School Bangladesh, Uttara campus. The British Council has introduced this new centre to make high-quality English learning more accessible for children and teenagers aged 7 to 17 years in the northern part of Dhaka, complementing our existing Fuller Road centre in the south-central part of the city, and responding to families’ needs for shorter travel and easier commuting. The British Council’s English courses for young learners are led by Cambridge-qualified teachers and are designed to spark imagination and creativity while building strong communication skills that go beyond the classroom. David Knox, Director Programmes, Zunayed Ahmed, Director ...
University of Sussex Expands Opportunities for Bangladeshi Students with £4,000 Scholarships

University of Sussex Expands Opportunities for Bangladeshi Students with £4,000 Scholarships

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The University of Sussex, UK’s first post-war university opened in 1961 is now welcoming Bangladeshi students for postgraduate study with the £4,000 Sussex Bangladesh Scholarship. Bangladesh has become one of Sussex’s fastest-growing student communities. In 2025, postgraduate applications from Bangladesh rose by 27%, while undergraduate enrolments increased by 50%. This growth reflects Bangladeshi students’ rising demand for world-class, research-led UK education and globally recognized degrees. To strengthen connections with its alumni in Bangladesh, Sussex hosted a gathering at the Sheraton Hotel in Banani, Dhaka, attended by over 40 alumni. The event brought together graduates now leading in public service, academia, and industry, while also connecting current offer holders with m...
UIU Students’ Industry Visit to Microsoft

UIU Students’ Industry Visit to Microsoft

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UIU APP Forum, a wing of Career Counseling Center (CCC) of United International University (UIU) organized an industry visit to Microsoft office in Bangladesh yesterday.Theindustryvisit was organized to encourage academia-industry linkage and provide students with real insight into future technologies. A total of 23students from Dept. of CSE, Dept. of Data Science, BASIS Students' Forum UIU Chapterand UIU Advanced Underwater Robotics & Automation (UIU AURA)crew visitedthe Microsoft office in Bangladesh. Mr. Md. Yousup Faruqu, Managing Director & Country Director, Microsoft Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, discussed long-term impacts of AI on businesses and jobs and identified opportunities in AI agent development, MLOps, and AI governance.Mis. Farzana Afrin Tisha Cloud Data & A...
TCL Global Education Expo 2025 Ignites the Future of Students with 100+ Universities

TCL Global Education Expo 2025 Ignites the Future of Students with 100+ Universities

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TCL Global, an International Education Pathway to the Bangladeshi students, is set to host the TCL Global Education Expo 2025, a one-day event designed to simplify the process of studying abroad for Bangladeshi students. The expo will take place at Hotel Sheraton in Banani on 13 September offering a unique opportunity for students to meet directly with representatives from leading universities in the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Europe, and Malaysia. These experts will provide personalized guidance and answer questions about programs, admissions, and student life. The expo will connect students with over 100 universities and thousands of programs. The event provides numerous benefits for students. Attendees can receive 100% free application support, with free Duolingo test vouchers availab...