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United International University (UIU) is a private university in
Dhaka Dhaka ( or ; bn, ঢাকা, Ḍhākā, ), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh, as well as the world's largest Bengali-speaking city. It is the eighth largest and sixth most densely populated city ...
, Bangladesh. The
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approved the establishment of United International University in 2003. Financial support came from the
United Group United Group is an alternative telecom provider in Southeast Europe that operates both telecommunications platforms and mass media outlets. History United Group was formed in 2007, as a Luxembourg-registered multinational entity, in a merger o ...
, a Bangladeshi business conglomerate.


Campus

Containing about 100,000 sq. ft. floor space, the UIU main campus has twelve floors with two basements. A 25-
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(8.25 acre) plot of land, located at the "United City" at Satarkul (1.5 km east of Embassy of the United States, Dhaka) has been purchased from Neptune Land Development Ltd. for the construction of a permanent campus.


Academics


School of Science & Engineering (SoSE)


Undergraduate Programs

* B.Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE) * B.Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) * B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (CE)


Postgraduate Programs

* M.Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering (MSCSE)


School of Business and Economics (SoBE)

The School of Business and Economics (SoBE) of UIU is accredited by the
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(ACBSP).


Undergraduate Programs

* Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) * BBA in Accounting & Information Systems (BBA in AIS) * Bachelor of Science in Economics (BSECO)


Postgraduate Programs

* Master of Business Administration (MBA) * Executive MBA (EMBA) * Master of Science in Economics * Master in International Human Resource Management (MIHRM)


School of Humanities and Social Science (SoHSS)


Undergraduate Programs

* BSS in Environment and Development Studies *BSS in Media Studies and Journalism


Postgraduate Programs

* Master in Development Studies (MDS)


Professional Academy

* Cisco Networking Academy * VLSI Training Academy * Power & Energy Training Academy(PETA)


Facilities


Electrical & Electronics Laboratory

* Electronics * Electronic Workshop * Digital Electronics * Industrial Electronics * Radio and Television Engineering * Microwave and Telecommunication * VLSI (Very Large scale Integration) Lab * Measurements and Instrumentation * Control, Microprocessor and Microcontroller Systems * Electronics Lab * Electrical Circuit Lab-1 * Electrical Circuit lab-2 * Simulation Lab * Control lab * Microwave & Optical Communication Lab * Telecom Lab * Machine Lab * Power System Lab * Digital & Microprocessor Lab * Project Lab


Computer Laboratory

* Software Engineering Laboratory * Network Laboratory * Multimedia Laboratory * Hardware Laboratory


Library and Documentation Center

UIU Central library has a collection of 40,293 items of information materials. Among the materials, 86,200 and 12,458 are books and bound periodicals respectively. Besides, 141 titles are in the current subscription list of journals. Every year, 500 volumes are added to the main reading room of the central library.


Research Center

* Center for Energy Research (CER) * Biomedical Engineering Center * Center for Emerging Networks and Technologies Research (CENTeR) * Brain-Computer Interface(BCI) Research Lab


Events

* International Career Summit * Photography Festival * BANMUN * Tech Quest '18 * Tech Quest '16


List of Vice-Chancellors

* Prof. Dr. Chowdhury Mofizur Rahman ( present )


Accreditation

The academic programs of the university are recognized by the following organizations: * UGC (University Grants Commission, Bangladesh) *
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(IEB) * Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) * Accreditation Council For Business Schools And Programs (ACBSP)


Scholarship

The university provides several scholarships to students including the and scholarships established with the support of the European Union.


References


External links

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