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Exciting Opportunities for Students in Dhaka to Study in Australia

Exciting Opportunities for Students in Dhaka to Study in Australia

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Invicta Technical College, renowned for its commitment to excellence in education, recently hosted a dual event in Amari Dhaka, Bangladesh, opening doors to aspiring students looking to pursue education in Australia. In a unique initiative, the college organized an information session exclusively for local education agents in Dhaka, who play a pivotal role in guiding students toward quality education opportunities in Australia. This event served as a platform for Invicta Technical College to strengthen ties with agents, ensuring a seamless pathway for students seeking education in Australia. On the same day, a separate session witnessed a vibrant gathering of eager students keen on pursuing their education in Australia. What set this session apart was the presence of Ms Ayesha Hossai...
AI to catalyze students’ future-fitness: say the experts

AI to catalyze students’ future-fitness: say the experts

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“AI is not here to replace us, but to enhance our capabilities, and act as a companion for our next generations to widen their visions for creativity”, said Simon O’Grady, the Founding Headmaster of Haileybury Bhaluka, as he collaborated with esteemed educationalists at the Pearson Education Annual Summit on November 11, 2023. Organised by Pearson Edexcel at The Westin, Dhaka, the event witnessed a purposeful assembly of Principals and Heads of all Pearson schools in Dhaka to navigate the future routes of the education sector. Following the agenda of “Innovating education for a changing world”, the industry specialists at the summit shared their views on the transforming scenario of education, the impacts of digitization on education, ideal practices at schools across the world amid the...
ISD launches Young Sustainability Award to make green citizens

ISD launches Young Sustainability Award to make green citizens

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International School Dhaka (ISD) has launched a ‘Young Sustainability Award’ to create more awareness about environment among the young minds at the campus. Accordingly, student projects will be nominated for the award, which would recognise the most innovative and creative idea to help beat plastic pollution, a major environmental concern in Bangladesh at present. The award has been introduced in line with theme of the Sustainability Day observed globally on October 26 with the theme #BeatPlasticPollution. ISD offers International Baccalaureate curricula, also aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. As per rules, the contestants need to identify a specific issue either locally, nationally or globally, comprise a written piece, a speech and a practical, and show evidenc...
Introducing British Columbia curriculum in Bangladesh

Introducing British Columbia curriculum in Bangladesh

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Bringing forth a new dawn within the education landscape of Bangladesh, New Horizon Canadian International School introduces the British Columbia (BC) curriculum in the country. The future world filled with immense opportunities necessitates varied, challenging and exciting learning opportunities, enabling children to find their inspiration; and that is exactly what the BC curriculum at New Horizon Canadian International School offers. Focusing on a student-centered approach to learning, the BC curriculum stands upon a known-do-understand model. These three elements represent activities to teach and encourage deep learning through content, curricular competencies and big ideas. Consequently, all levels of the BC education system comprise a personalized, flexible and innovative approach ...
4th JICA Chair Lecture on ‘Educational Development in Modernization of Japan’ held at Dhaka University

4th JICA Chair Lecture on ‘Educational Development in Modernization of Japan’ held at Dhaka University

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Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) collaborated with the Department of Japanese Studies from the University of Dhaka to organize the 4th JICA Chair Lecture titled ‘Educational Development in Modernization of Japan.’ The event was recently held at the Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban, University of Dhaka. Dr. KAYASHIMA Nobuko, Senior Research Advisor of JICA Ogata Sadako Research Institute for Peace and Development, delivered the keynote speech. At the outset, she highlighted the historical development of the Japanese education system and explained the competitiveness of education worldwide. From the Edo period to the Meiji restoration to the present times, she explained how Japan’s government emphasized the increase of primary to tertiary education. The speaker also outl...
 ‘Japan Job Fair 2023’ held at UIU

 ‘Japan Job Fair 2023’ held at UIU

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The opening ceremony of the job fest titled “Japan Job Fair 2023” was held on 13 October 2023 (Friday) at 10:00 AM at UIU Auditorium, United City, Madani Avenue, Dhaka -1212. The program was organized by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Japan. His Excellency Kiminori Iwama, Ambassador of Japan in Bangladesh was present as the Chief Guest. Prof. Dr. Md. Abul Kashem Mia, Vice Chancellor (In-charge) of UIU was Present as the Special Guest.  The welcome address was delivered by Ms. Yoriko Ueda, Founder & CEO, of Venturas Ltd. in the ceremony. A total of 13 companies in Japan came to conduct interviews and recruitment sessions. There was no fee for this and online and offline registration was required to participate in the fair. Companies like Mitsubishi Corporation...
British Council Invites Applications for Study UK Alumni Awards 2024

British Council Invites Applications for Study UK Alumni Awards 2024

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The British Council, the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities, is inviting applications for the 10th edition of its prestigious Study UK Alumni Awards programme. It is dedicated to honouring the remarkable accomplishments of UK alumni worldwide. The Study UK Alumni Awards feature four categories to spotlight exceptional achievements and impact in various fields: Science and Sustainability, Culture and Creativity, Social Action and Business and Innovation. Eligible applicants will have the opportunity to compete on both the Global and National stages of the Alumni Awards. Global Alumni Award recipients will gain a chance to boost their international profiles, expand their professional networks, and enrich their careers with a professional n...
Registration of ‘Idea Hunters 3.0’ is open

Registration of ‘Idea Hunters 3.0’ is open

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The online registration process for the Marketing Case Competition 'Idea Hunters 3.0' organized by ULAB Digital Marketing Club has started. Registration is going on directly at the Idea Hunters booth at the ULAB campus.  The convener of this competition and President of ULAB Digital Marketing Club, Muntasir Qadir said that students of any university in Bangladesh will have the opportunity to participate in Idea Hunters 3.0. By participating in the Marketing Case Competition, participants will gain valuable insight into real-life marketing case solutions. To participate, students are required to pay a nominal fee of 510 BDT per team. Teams, consisting of three individuals each, will be encouraged to form to compete in the competition. One of the most notable aspects of 'Idea Hunter 3' is t...
British Council announces IELTS Scholarship champion

British Council announces IELTS Scholarship champion

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The British Council in partnership with North South University organises the IELTS Scholarship Winner Announcement Ceremony at North South University premises on 09 October 2023. The event aimed at celebrating the success of the IELTS scholarship winner of North South University and acknowledging the campus ambassadors for successfully completing their one-year tenure. Tom Miscioscia, Director Bangladesh, British Council handed over the certificates, 50,000 BDT cheque and crest to the scholarship champion Mursalin Hasan Chowdhury Alfi. IELTS Campus Ambassador Khandkar Yaaseen Qader and Sadia Jeesan Ayesha also received certificates for their year-long contribution during the event. The scholarship money has been provided to the award winner to cover the tuition fee for the next semester...
ULAB CSE Freshers’ Orientation Fall 2023 held

ULAB CSE Freshers’ Orientation Fall 2023 held

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The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) organized the Fall 2023 CSE Freshers' Orientation on October 5, 2023, at the ULAB Permanent Campus. Mr. Russell T. Ahmed, the President of the Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS), graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. In his speech, Mr. Ahmed emphasized the delicate balance of life and believed that maintaining a cheerful disposition is the key to simplifying its complexities. He encouraged young minds to embark on a journey of self-discovery, prompting them to ask themselves what they truly wished to achieve, and advocating for regular self-assessment. The event was attended by Prof. Dr. Mofazzal Hossain, Dean of the School of Science and Enginee...