University of Information Technology and Sciences
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University of Information Technology & Sciences (UITS) (Bengali: বিজ্ঞাণ ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) (UITS) is a university in Gulshan, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Its Vice Chancellor (Designate) is Professor Dr. Mohammed A. Aziz.
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Motto: | Future will be better than thy past |
Established: | 2003 |
Type: | Private |
Vice-Chancellor: | Prof. Dr. Mohammed A. Aziz |
Faculty: | 3 |
Students: | 1000(approx) |
Location: | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Campus: | PBL Tower(5th floor), 17 North Gulshan Avenus, Gulshan-2, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Website: | http://www.uits-bd.org/ |
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[edit] Academic Programs
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
- Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Bachelor of Arts in English
- LLB
- MBA
- MS in Telecommunication
[edit] Criticism and controversy
It was one of the 11 universities that went operational without University Grants Commission (UGC) approval which was made a necessity under the Private University Act (1992) in Bangladesh. [1] It also was one of the 27 private universities in Bangladesh running without a Vice-Chancellor. [2] It also introduced new academic courses without UGC approval along with a number of other private universities. [3] it introduced EEE
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ Khan, Siddiqur Rahman. "11 pvt univs offer 50 courses without UGC approval", New Age, 2005-01-18. Retrieved on 2006-12-16. (English)
- ^ Varsity Correspondent. "27 private varsities running without Vice-Chancellors", The Bangladesh Observer, 2004-08-16. Retrieved on 2006-12-16. (English)
- ^ Staff Correspondent. "Private universities continue to hoodwink UGC", Weekly Holiday, 2004-06-02. Retrieved on 2006-12-16. (English)