Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology (SMUCT) ( bn, শান্ত-মরিয়ম সৃজনশীল প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) is a private university established in 2003 in

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. It was named after Md. Imamul Kabir Shanto (founder and chairman) and his wife Tahmina Chowdhury Kabir (Mariam) (founder and vice chairman).

Academic programs

The academic programs of the university are conducted by three faculties. Faculty of Design & Technology: * B.A. (Hons) Fashion Design & Technology * B.A. (Hons) Apparel Manufacturing Management & Technology * B.A. (Hons) Interior Architecture * B.A. (Hons) Graphic Design & Multimedia *

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* B.Sc. (Hons) Computer Science * B.Sc. (Hons) Computer Science & Engineering * M.A. Fashion Design/Product Design * M.A. Interior Design

Faculty of Fine & Performing Arts

* B.Fine Arts (Hons) and Diploma Drawing & Painting * M.Fine Arts Drawing & Painting * B.Music (Hons) Ravindra,

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, Classical * B.Music (Hons) Dance * M.Music (Masters) Ravindra, Nazrul, Classical * M.Music (Masters) Dance

Faculty of Management & General Studies

Bachelor of Business Administration Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) is a bachelor's degree in business administration awarded by colleges and universities after completion of undergraduate study in the fundamentals of business administration and usually including advanced ...

(BBA) *

Bachelor of Laws Bachelor of Laws ( la, Legum Baccalaureus; LL.B.) is an undergraduate law degree in the United Kingdom and most common law jurisdictions. Bachelor of Laws is also the name of the law degree awarded by universities in the People's Republic of Chi ...

(LLB) * B.A. (Hons) in English (language & literature) * BSS (Hons) in Sociology & Anthropology * MBA Product &

Fashion Merchandising Fashion merchandising can be defined as the planning and promotion of sales by presenting a product to the right market at the proper time, by carrying out organized, skillful advertising, using attractive displays, etc. Merchandising, within fashio ...

Master of Business Administration A Master of Business Administration (MBA; also Master's in Business Administration) is a postgraduate degree focused on business administration. The core courses in an MBA program cover various areas of business administration such as accounti ...

(MBA) * Executive MB *

Master of Laws A Master of Laws (M.L. or LL.M.; Latin: ' or ') is an advanced postgraduate academic degree, pursued by those either holding an undergraduate academic law degree, a professional law degree, or an undergraduate degree in a related subject. In mos ...

(LLM) * M.A. in English * M.A. in Islamic Studies * M.A. in Bengali * MSS in Government & Politics * MSS in Sociology & Anthropology

List of vice-chancellors

* Prof. Samsun Nahar ( present )

Shanto-Mariam Academy of Creative Technology

Shanto-Mariam Academy of Creative Technology was established to spread up-to-date design, cultural and technical education throughout the country. It is a sister concern of the university that focuses on: * Art * Music (Ravindra, Nazrul, Classical) * Dance (

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, Folk dance, Manipuri) * Instrumental music (

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) * Correct Pronunciation * Recitation * Acting * News reading These are open to all from a 5-year-old child and above. One year diploma and six month certificate courses are offered on Fashion design, Interior design, Graphic design, Multimedia, and Music. The academy also offers vocational SSC in Automotive, Garment design & pattern cutting, and Interior with Auto CAD under the Open University. The academy also offers SSC and HSC program for under-privileged students who are working.

Shanto-Mariam Institute of Creative Technology

Shanto-Mariam Institute of Creative Technology, an education institute of the Shanto-Mariam Foundation, is the only institute in Bangladesh offering BTEC/Edexcel National and Higher National diplomas in the following subjects: * Fashion design * 3D design * Graphic Design & Multimedia * Clothing merchandising * Information Technology * BBA * Apparel Merchandising

References

External links

* {{authority control Universities of Uttara Educational institutions established in 2003 2003 establishments in Bangladesh Private universities in Bangladesh Universities and colleges in Dhaka