Leading University

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Leading University

Motto	নেতৃত্বের অঙ্গীকার
Motto in English	A Promise to Lead
Established	2001
Type	Private, Coeducational
Chancellor	Hon'ble President Abdul Hamid
Vice-Chancellor	Prof. Kismatul Ahsan
Academic staff	100
Admin. staff	80
Students	3,000
Location	Sylhet Dhaka, Bangladesh
Campus	Urban
Colors	Red and green
Nickname	LU
Affiliations	University Grants Commission
Website	www.lus.ac.bd

Leading University (Bengali: লিডিং বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) or LU is a private university of Bangladesh. It was established in 2001 by the Private University Act 1992.^[1] The outreach campus of LU is located in Siddeshwari, Dhaka.

Board of Trustees

Ragib Ali, Founding Chairman, Ragib-Rabeya Foundation
Abdul Hye, Senior Vice-Chairman, Ragib-Rabeya Foundation
Lutfun Naher Hye, Vice-Chairman, Ragib-Rabeya Foundation
Rafey Hye, Member, Ragib-Rabeya Foundation
Rezina Kadir, Member, Ragib-Rabeya Foundation
Abdul Kadir, Member, Ragib-Rabeya Foundation
Abdul Hannan, Member, Ragib-Rabeya Foundation
Professor Kismatul Ahsan, Vice-Chancellor, Leading University
Maj. Gen (Retd) Prof. Dr. Md. Nazmul Islam, Principal, Jalalabad Ragib-Rabeya Medical College
Prof. Dr. A.N.M. Meshquat Uddin, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Southeast University, Dhaka
Lt Col(Retd) Md. Ruhul Amin, Advisor & COO, Ragib-Rabeya Foundation
Maj (Retd) Shaikul Haque Chowdhury, Secretary, Ragib-Rabeya Foundation

Academic departments

Leading University has seven academic departments:

Department of Architecture
Department of Business Administration
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE)
Department of English
Department of Law

Department of Architecture

This subject are related to art & creativity.it is start in 2007.it is first architecture department in sylhet private university.recently first batch complete their thesis.it is 5 years course.now 7th batch running.

Academic programmes

The university offers the following undergraduate programs:

Bachelor of Architecture
Bachelor of Business Administration
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Computer Science & Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Bachelor of Arts in English
Bachelor of Arts in Law

The university offers the following postgraduate programmes:

Master of Business Administration
Master of Computer Science & Engineering

Academic session

The university has three semesters available in a year: Spring semester (starts in January), Summer semester (starts in April), Fall semester (starts in October). The duration of each semester is thirteen weeks. But the academic calendar for the architecture department consists of two semesters each year.

Extracurricular activities

LU provides activities designed by its own particular club, such as Debating Club, Sports Club, Cultural Activities Club, Social Service Club and Computer Club, Creative Club, BNCC.

Recognition

Leading University awarded gold medal to best student speakers at an international conference on Applied Mathematics and Mathematical physics (ICAMMP) 2004.^[2] The event was held from 4 to 7 January 2005 at Sylhet.

Notable faculty

Rajon Das, Head, Department of Architecture

References

↑ Private University Act, 1992
↑ Campus news. "ICAMMP 2004". Retrieved 2006-12-23.

External links

v t e Private Universities in Bangladesh

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Rajshahi division	Pundra University of Science and Technology

Sylhet division	Leading University Metropolitan University, Sylhet Sylhet International University

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