Millennium University

The Millennium University
Established	2003
Type	Private,
Chancellor	H.E. President Zillur Rahman
Location	Dhaka, Bangladesh
Campus	Momenbag, Dhaka
Nickname	TMU
Affiliations	University Grants Commission

The Millennium University (Bengali: মিলেনিয়াম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) or TMU is a non governmental university located at Dhaka, Bangladesh. The university is sponsored by Khan Foundation, a Philanthropic Private Development Organisation (PVDO) and established under the Private University Act 1992.^[1] It is affiliated by the Government of Bangladesh and overseen by the University Grants Commission Bangladesh.

The main campus of TMU is situated at Momenbagh, Dhaka 1217, Bangladesh in the heart of the city. TMU is one of the few private universities in the country having its own campus under the charitable auspices of Khan Foundation. Such an arrangement contributes in saving significant rental and other overhead cost for TMU, thereby cutting down per capita education cost for students,^[2] an extremely critical factor for providing access to higher education to a generally poor population in a country like Bangladesh.

The University has stipulated strict requirements for admission of students in the different faculties/ departments, following UGC guidelines. Admission tests are conducted to select students on the basis of academic background, merit, and future potential through extended assessment methods and other interactive sessions. TMU’s objective is not numbers but quality of teachers and students.

Extra curriculum areas

Regular organization of seminars, involving subject matter experts and reputable national/international institutions and in addition

study tour
debates
sports
picnics
film festival
cultural events

In order to broaden mind a holistic development of students, TMU encourages a good mix of extra curricular activities for students. Accordingly, the university regularly arranges seminars/ workshops of international standard involving national and international experts on relevant themes and subject matters.

Academic programmes

TMU offers the following Graduate and Undergraduate programmes:

Bachelor of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration (Executive and Regular)
M.Sc. in Information and Communication Technology
B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering
B.Sc. in Information and Communication Technology
B.Sc. in Pharmacy
B.A. in English
B.A. in Law
M.A. in Law
M.A. in English

External links

MU at varsity admission

Footnotes

↑ Private University Act, 1992
↑ Annual Report 2006, Bangladesh University Grants Commission, P 118

Private Universities in Bangladesh

Chittagong Division	Begum Gulchemonara Trust University East Delta University International Islamic University, Chittagong Premier University, Chittagong Southern University, Bangladesh University of Science and Technology Chittagong

Dhaka Division	Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology American International University-Bangladesh America Bangladesh University Asian University of Bangladesh Asa University Bangladesh Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology Bangladesh Islami University Bangladesh University Bangladesh University of Business and Technology BRAC University Central Women's University City University, Bangladesh Daffodil International University Darul Ihsan University Dhaka International University Eastern University East West University Gono University Green University of Bangladesh IBAIS University Independent University, Bangladesh Institute of Science and Technology International University of Business Agriculture and Technology Manarat International University Millennium University Northern University, Bangladesh North South University Notre Dame University Bangladesh People's University of Bangladesh Presidency University Primeasia University Prime University Queens University Royal University of Dhaka Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology Southeast University Stamford University State University of Bangladesh United International University University of Asia Pacific University of Development Alternative University of Information Technology and Sciences University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh University of South Asia Uttara University Victoria University of Bangladesh Viqarunnisa University World University of Bangladesh

Khulna Division	City Polytechnic Institute North Western University

Rajshahi Division	Khwaja Yunus Ali University

Sylhet Division	Leading University Metropolitan University, Sylhet Sylhet International University

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