United International University

United International University
Motto	Quest for Excellence
Type	Private
Established	2003
Chancellor	President Abdul Hamid
Vice-Chancellor	Chowdhury Mofizur Rahman
Academic staff	320 (full-time faculty members), 100 (adjunct faculty members). Total – 420
Students	More than 7000 undergraduate and graduate students Running
Address	United City, Madani Avenue, Dhaka, 1212, Bangladesh; 23°47′53″N 90°26′59″E / 23.798038°N 90.449842°ECoordinates: 23°47′53″N 90°26′59″E / 23.798038°N 90.449842°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽; ;
Campus	Urban
Colours	Orange
Affiliations	UGC, IEB, ACBSP
Website	uiu.ac.bd

United International University (UIU) is a private university located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

The government of Bangladesh approved the establishment of United International University in 2003.^[1] Financial support came from the United Group, a Bangladeshi business conglomerate.

Campus[edit]

Containing about 100,000 sq. ft. floor space, the UIU main campus has twelve floors with two basements.^[2]

A 25-bigha (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. where the permanent campus of UIU is being built.^[3]

School of Science & Engineering[edit]

Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE)
Department of Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
Department of Civil Engineering (CE)

School of Business and Economics[edit]

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

Postgraduate programmes[edit]

Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Executive MBA (EMBA)
Master of Science in Economics
Master in Development Studies (MDS)
Master in International Human Resource Management (MIHRM)

Professional Academy[edit]

Cisco Networking Academy

Facilities[edit]

Electrical & Electronics Laboratory[edit]

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[edit]

Software Engineering Laboratory
Network Laboratory
Multimedia Laboratory
Hardware Laboratory

Library and Documentation Center[edit]

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[edit]

Center for Energy Research (CER)^[4]
Biomedical Engineering Center
Center for Emerging Networks and Technologies Research (CENTeR)

Events[edit]

International Career Summit
Photography Festival
BANMUN
Tech Quest '18^[5]
Tech Quest '16^[6]

List of vice-chancellors[edit]

Prof. Dr. Chowdhury Mofizur Rahman ( present ) ^[7]

Accreditation[edit]

The academic programs of the university are recognized by the following organizations:

UGC (University Grants Commission, Bangladesh)^[8]
Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB)
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
Accreditation Council For Business Schools And Programs (ACBSP)^[9]

Scholarship[edit]

The university provides several scholarships to students including the eLINK and cLINK scholarships established with the support of the European Union.^[10]^[11]

References[edit]

↑ "Private University Act, 1992". Bangladesh Gazette Extraordinary. 9 August 1992. Retrieved 2007-06-25 – via Südasien-Institut, Universität Heidelberg.
↑ "UIU Campus - United International University (UIU)". United International University (UIU). Retrieved 2016-11-21.
↑ "Permanent Campus UIU". United International University.
↑ "Centre for Energy Research".
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↑ "TechQuest'16 (An Intra-University project competition)".
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↑ "List of Private Universities". Archived from the original on 2011-08-08. Retrieved 2014-09-24. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
↑ "Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs". acbsp.org. Retrieved 2020-09-19.
↑ "eLINK". Department of Computer Science and Engineering -UIU. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
↑ "Applications for eLINK Project". Kantipur Engineering College. Archived from the original on 28 July 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-05.

External links[edit]

Official website

[1] "Private University Act, 1992". Bangladesh Gazette Extraordinary. 9 August 1992. Retrieved 2007-06-25 – via Südasien-Institut, Universität Heidelberg.

[2] "UIU Campus - United International University (UIU)". United International University (UIU). Retrieved 2016-11-21.

[3] "Permanent Campus UIU". United International University.

[4] "Centre for Energy Research".

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[8] "List of Private Universities". Archived from the original on 2011-08-08. Retrieved 2014-09-24. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

[9] "Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs". acbsp.org. Retrieved 2020-09-19.

[10] "eLINK". Department of Computer Science and Engineering -UIU. Retrieved 2010-06-05.

[11] "Applications for eLINK Project". Kantipur Engineering College. Archived from the original on 28 July 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-05.

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