Stamford University (Bangladesh)

Not to be confused with Stanford University.
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Established 1994
Type Private, Coeducational
Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. M. Majibur Rahman
Academic staff 349
Students > 18,000 (apprx)[1]
Location Dhaka, Bangladesh
Campus Urban
Colors Ultramarine and Alice blue
Affiliations University Grants Commission Bangladesh
Website www.stamforduniversity.edu.bd

Stamford University Bangladesh (Bengali: স্টামফোর্ড বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় বাংলাদেশ) is a private university in Bangladesh. It was established in 1994 by the Private University Act.[2] Previously it was known as a Stamford college group,[3] later it was upgraded as private university of Bangladesh in 2002 and appeared as Stamford University Bangladesh. The university belongs to Stamford University & College Group. It is also having the highest number of students (around 18000) among all the private varsities in Bangladesh. At present, This group has 160 campuses in Asia, Europe, Africa, Australia and America. Stamford University is the first and only ISO certified university in Bangladesh.[4]

Contents

Departments and subjects

Department of English
Department of Computer Science
Department of Business Administration
Department of Law
Department of Pharmacy
Department of Microbiology
Department of Environmental Science
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Department of Architecture
Department of Film and Media
Department of Economics
Department of Journalism Media Studies

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 USA, 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.

See also

Footnotes

  1. ^ History. "Profile of the university". http://www.stamforduniversity.info/sub/profile.php. Retrieved 2007-01-15. 
  2. ^ "Private University Act, 1992". http://www.sai.uni-heidelberg.de/workgroups/bdlaw/1992-a34.htm. Retrieved 2007-07-01. 
  3. ^ "37th Bengal Studies Conference". http://www.bengal-studies-conference.org/. Retrieved 2007-07-01. 
  4. ^ http://www.thedailystar.net/suppliments/2009/december/private_uni/profile.htm

External links

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