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World Academic Summit 2025

Theme: Universities as Agents of Progress

📅 7–9 October 2025
📍 KAUST, Thuwal, Jeddah Governorate, Saudi Arabia

World Academic Summit 2025
World Academic Summit 2025

🌟 The Premier Global Higher Education Conference

Times Higher Education (THE) is proud to host the World Academic Summit 2025 in partnership with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) — marking the event’s first appearance in the Middle East.

This prestigious summit brings together leading university presidents, policymakers, researchers, and industry leaders to examine how higher education institutions drive global progress, innovation, and sustainable development.

🔑 Why Attend the World Academic Summit 2025?

Exclusive Launch of the THE World University Rankings 2026
Data Masterclass by THE analysts with ranking insights & research trends
Network with global academic leaders and decision-makers
Explore strategies for regional development, innovation, and sustainability
Join discussions on how universities shape global and local communities

🎟 Early bird and group discounts available — use code GROUP for 20% off 3+ tickets.

🧭 Key Agenda Themes

💡 1. Universities as Engines of Innovation and Economic Growth

Explore how research universities fuel economic development by aligning with industry needs, advancing technology, and promoting entrepreneurship and job creation.

🌍 2. Regional Collaboration Through Higher Education

Learn how universities serve as hubs for local partnerships, regional planning, and inclusive innovation to address societal and economic challenges.

🎨 3. Cultural Preservation and Transformation in Academia

Discover how universities balance traditional knowledge and modern education, shaping culture while protecting heritage and fostering creative expression.

♻️ 4. Universities and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Uncover how institutions contribute to solving global issues through interdisciplinary research, sustainability education, and community engagement aligned with the UN SDGs.

👥 Featured Global Speakers

  • Sir Edward Byrne – President, KAUST
  • Shitij Kapur – President & Vice-Chancellor, King’s College London
  • Carmen Lamagna – Academic Adviser, AIUB
  • Address Maukowa Malata – Vice-Chancellor, Malawi University of Science and Technology
  • Tebelelo Mazile Seretse – Chancellor, University of Botswana
  • Julián Rodríguez – Rector, Austral University

🗨 Host’s Invitation

“Join us in Saudi Arabia for this groundbreaking event. Together, we will explore partnerships and innovations that redefine the university’s role in shaping our future.”
Sir Edward Byrne, President, KAUST

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MILA University Ranking

MILA University
MILA University

MILA University Achieves Strong Rankings in Asia and ASEAN Region for 2024–2025

Putra Nilai, Malaysia – MILA University formerly known as Manipal International University (MIU) proudly announces its latest achievements in regional and international university rankings, marking a significant milestone in its journey as one of Malaysia’s emerging private universities.

In the QS Asia University Rankings 2024, MILA University secured a spot in the 551–600 band, reflecting its growing academic and research impact across Asia. Additionally, the university achieved an impressive 88th position in the QS Asian University Rankings – South Eastern Asia, a recognition of its regional competitiveness and academic excellence.

Further solidifying its status among top private institutions, MILA University ranked 30th in the AppliedHE Private University Ranking ASEAN 2025, with a total score of 64.52, placing it among the region’s leading private higher education providers.

“These rankings are a testament to our faculty, students, and strategic vision. We are building a university of the future — research-driven, industry-connected, and globally relevant,” said a university spokesperson.

Domestically, MILA University has been recognized by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) through:

  • A “Berdaya Saing” (Competitive) rating in the SETARA 2022 national assessment framework.
  • A “Very Competitive” rating in the JPT 2023 Emerging University Category, signifying strong potential in innovation and institutional development.

MILA University continues to attract students across the region with its cutting-edge programs, strong international collaborations, and industry-ready graduates.

About MILA University:
Located in Putra Nilai, Malaysia, MILA University (formerly Manipal International University) is a forward-thinking private institution known for its commitment to quality education, research, and global partnerships.

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American International University-Bangladesh with Nottingham Trent University

American International University-Bangladesh with Nottingham Trent University
American International University-Bangladesh with Nottingham Trent University

AIUB Hosts 3-Day Workshop on Inclusive Education Toolkit under British Council’s TNE Program with Nottingham Trent University

American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) successfully hosted a three-day hands-on workshop titled “Introduction to the Inclusive Education Toolkit: Supporting Disadvantaged and Excluded Individuals and Communities in Bangladesh” from 22–24 June 2025 at Hotel Intercontinental, Dhaka.

The workshop was organized as part of the British Council’s Transnational Education (TNE) initiative under the project “Generative AI for Good.” The event was a collaborative effort among AIUB and Nottingham Trent University (NTU), UK.

Featuring 10 technical sessions, the workshop focused on AI-powered tools and inclusive strategies designed to support learners with disabilities, neurodiversity, and socio-economic challenges. Esteemed resource persons joined from Bangladesh, the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia representing NTU (UK), King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM, KSA) and AIUB.

Opening Ceremony – 22 June

The Opening Ceremony was graced by Prof. Dr. Md. Saidur Rahman, Member of the University Grants Commission (UGC), as the Chief Guest.


Prof. Dr. M. Mahfuzur Rahman and Mr. Toufiq Hasan (British Council) joined as Special Guests, while Prof. Dr. David J. Brown (NTU, UK) served as the Guest of Honor.


The session was chaired by Prof. Dr. Saiful Islam, Vice Chancellor of AIUB.

Closing Ceremony – 24 June

The Closing Ceremony featured Prof. Dr. M. Kamrul Ahsan as Chief Guest.


Dr. Md. Fakhrul Islam (UGC), Dr. Sultan Mahmud Bhuiyan (UGC), and Mr. David Knox (British Council) attended as Special Guests, with Prof. Dr. Md. Abdur Rahman, Pro-Vice Chancellor of AIUB chairing the session.

AIUB takes pride in leading initiatives that foster inclusive, accessible, and globally connected higher education in Bangladesh, advancing its commitment to educational equity through innovative and collaborative efforts.

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East West University BSc in Civil Engineering

East West University B.Sc. in Civil Engineering Program Receives BAETE Accreditation from IEB
East West University’s B.Sc. in Civil Engineering Program Receives BAETE Accreditation from IEB

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Civil Engineering program at East West University (EWU), Dhaka has officially received accreditation from the Board of Accreditation for Engineering and Technical Education (BAETE) under the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB).

This engineering accreditation is valid for a period of three years, effective from March 20, 2025.

Achieving BAETE accreditation is a major milestone for EWU, demonstrating our commitment to academic excellence, quality education, and professional standards in the field of civil engineering. It reflects the rigorous efforts of our dedicated faculty, supportive administration, talented students, alumni and staff.

Why This Matters:

  • Recognition by BAETE enhances the credibility and quality assurance of our civil engineering program.
  • Graduates from an accredited program are better positioned for international recognition, employment and higher education opportunities.
  • It ensures compliance with global engineering education standards, supporting lifelong career success.
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Brac University Postgraduate Programs

🎓 Postgraduate Programs at Brac University: Where Academic Excellence Meets Real-World Impact

Postgraduate Programs at Brac University: Where Academic Excellence Meets Real-World Impact
Postgraduate Programs at Brac University: Where Academic Excellence Meets Real-World Impact

Brac University one of Bangladesh’s leading private universities offers a wide range of postgraduate programs designed to address the country and the world’s most pressing challenges. These programs go beyond traditional academics by integrating industry exposure, field research and practical case-based learning.

Founded by Fazle Hasan Abed, the visionary behind Brac, the university focuses on development-driven education. Students gain hands-on experience in areas such as public health, disaster management, education, technology, governance and more preparing them to make meaningful contributions at local and global levels.

🏥 Master of Public Health (MPH)

Offered by the Brac James P. Grant School of Public Health, the MPH program has gained global recognition since its launch in 2004. This 18-month program welcomes students from over 35 countries.

Key Features:

  • Global-standard curriculum
  • Real-world exposure through community fieldwork
  • Alumni working at WHO, UNICEF and other leading organizations

🌪️ Disaster Management Programs

Since 2005, Brac University has provided specialized training in disaster preparedness and response. Students can pursue:

  • Master’s Degree
  • Postgraduate Diploma
  • Certificate Courses

Why Choose This Program?

  • Five distinct focus areas
  • Designed for professionals in disaster risk reduction and emergency management

📊 Masters in Applied Economics

This program trains future economists to tackle real-world problems with analytical precision.

Program Highlights:

  • Taught by experienced economists and researchers
  • Prepares students for roles in policy-making, banking, and development sectors
  • Opportunities for higher studies and global employment

🧬 MSc in Biotechnology

A first-of-its-kind in Bangladesh, Brac’s MSc in Biotechnology contributes to sustainable solutions in healthcare, agriculture and environment.

Career Pathways:

  • Research and development
  • Biotech industries
  • Environmental and agricultural innovation

🌍 Development Studies & Governance

Master of Development Studies (MDS)

  • 45-credit course under BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD)
  • Includes fieldwork with Brac, the world’s largest NGO

Master of Arts in Governance and Development (MAGD)

  • 36-credit program tailored for government officials, NGO leaders, media professionals, and researchers

📦 Masters in Procurement and Supply Management

Launched in 2012, this 48-credit program addresses the growing demand for procurement professionals in both public and private sectors.

Program Strengths:

  • Practical and policy-relevant curriculum
  • Aligned with Bangladesh’s evolving economic needs

👶 Early Childhood Development (ECD)

BRAC University offers a Masters and PG Diploma in Early Childhood Development, equipping graduates with the skills to support a child’s formative years.

Highlights:

  • Practical field research
  • Expert faculty and mentoring
  • Access to BRAC Play Labs, where learning through play is practiced

📘 Education Programs

Offered by the BRAC Institute of Educational Development (IED), these programs aim to transform primary and secondary education leadership in Bangladesh.

Why It Stands Out:

  • Field visits to BRAC education projects
  • Interactive learning with teachers, researchers, and education experts

🧠 Engineering, Business and English Programs

Engineering:

Postgraduate programs focused on:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Cybersecurity
  • Machine Learning
  • Big Data

MBA and EMBA:

  • Case-based learning
  • Leadership training
  • Industry-focused projects

English and TESL:

  • Strong emphasis on applied linguistics, teaching and advanced research
  • Prepares students for roles in education, publishing and academia

🌟 Why Brac University Stands Out

  • Field-driven learning through Brac’s nationwide and international operations
  • Diverse student body and internationally experienced faculty
  • Industry-relevant skills development integrated into every program

✅ Ready to Take the Next Step?

Whether you’re passionate about public health, governance, child development or technology Brac University’s postgraduate programs offer the right blend of theory, practice and purpose.

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RMIT Maintains Strong Position in QS World University Rankings 2025

RMIT Maintains Strong Position in QS World University Rankings 2025
RMIT Maintains Strong Position in QS World University Rankings 2025

RMIT University has reaffirmed its position among the top 125 universities globally in the QS World University Rankings 2025, highlighting its continued growth as a globally recognized institution.

📍 RMIT Ranked 125th Globally and 10th in Australia

In the latest release of the QS World University Rankings, RMIT achieved a global rank of 125 and placed 10th among Australian universities. This continues a remarkable upward trend over the past five years, with RMIT rising nearly 100 places from its 2019 position of 223rd.

🔬 Top 100 in the World for Research Citations per Faculty

For the first time, RMIT entered the global top 100 for research citations per faculty, securing the 96th position. This milestone underscores the University’s increasing impact and influence in high-quality, globally recognised research.

🌍 International Reputation and Faculty Strength

RMIT also improved its standing in the international academic reputation metric, now ranking just outside the top 200 globally. Furthermore, RMIT remains:

  • #1 in Australia and
  • #45 in the world
    for the proportion of international academic staff, reflecting its strength in attracting global talent and fostering a diverse academic community.

“It’s encouraging to see RMIT’s scores for academic reputation and research citations on the rise, particularly in a competitive landscape where many other Australian universities experienced a decline,” said Angel Calderon, RMIT’s Director of Strategic Insights.

While the University saw a slight dip from equal 123rd last year, Mr. Calderon highlighted the overall positive trajectory in global rankings.

🌱 RMIT Recognised for Sustainability in THE Impact Rankings 2025

In a separate achievement, RMIT was ranked 56th globally and 11th in Australia in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2025, which evaluate university performance against the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Despite intense competition, with over 2,300 universities participating and a 20% increase in entrants, RMIT maintained a strong global position.

🏅 Top 5 Globally for SDG10: Reducing Inequalities

RMIT continues to lead in social impact, placing:

  • 5th globally for SDG10 – Reducing Inequalities

This ranking highlights RMIT’s commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion across its education and research agenda.

“It’s excellent to see RMIT maintain a top 5 global rating for Reducing Inequalities,” Mr. Calderon said. “As universities worldwide strive to become sustainability leaders, the standards for best practice are rapidly expanding—and we’re committed to building on this achievement.”

🔎 Quick Overview of RMIT’s 2025 Rankings

Ranking IndicatorRank (2025)
QS World University Ranking (Overall)125th Globally
QS Citations per Faculty96th Globally
International Academic Staff Ratio45th Globally / 1st in Australia
THE Impact Rankings (Overall)56th Globally
THE Impact Rankings – SDG10 (Inequality)5th Globally

📌 About RMIT’s Global Reputation

RMIT University continues to strengthen its global reputation by:

  • Advancing research excellence
  • Attracting world-class academic talent
  • Leading in social impact and sustainability
  • Delivering globally relevant education

📩 Start your journey today — contact Bright Admission Coaching to apply to RMIT University at no cost!

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Southeast University with Washington University of Science and Technology

Southeast University Bangladesh Signs MoU with Washington University of Science and Technology, USA
Southeast University Bangladesh Signs MoU with Washington University of Science and Technology, USA

Southeast University (SEU), Dhaka, Bangladesh has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Washington University of Science and Technology (WUST), Alexandria, USA aimed at enhancing global academic cooperation.

Advancing International Higher Education Collaboration

This strategic academic partnership focuses on:

  • Joint research projects
  • Faculty and student exchange programs
  • Academic innovation initiatives
  • Sharing of digital and physical learning resources

The signing ceremony was held at the WUST campus in Alexandria and was attended by academic leaders from both institutions.

Leadership Comments on the MoU

The agreement was signed by:

  • Professor Dr. Yusuf Mahbubul Islam, Vice Chancellor, Southeast University (SEU)
  • Mr. Abubokor Hanip, Chairman and Chancellor, Washington University of Science and Technology (WUST)

Dr. Hasan Karabuk, President of WUST, also participated in the event.

Dr. Yusuf Mahbubul Islam stated:

“This MoU opens new horizons for our students and faculty by enhancing international exposure and fostering meaningful research collaboration.”

Dr. Hasan Karabuk added:

“We are delighted to partner with Southeast University to promote shared knowledge and strengthen global engagement.”

Strengthening Southeast University’s Global Presence

This MoU reflects Southeast University’s continuous commitment to:

  • Promoting global academic excellence
  • Expanding international partnerships
  • Offering students and faculty world-class education opportunities

With this agreement, Southeast University reinforces its role as a leading private university in Bangladesh with a strong focus on global connectivity, research excellence, and academic innovation.

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American International University–Bangladesh Scholarship and Financial Aid

American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) Scholarship (tuition fee waiver only) and Financial Aid Policy
American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) Scholarship (tuition fee waiver only) and Financial Aid Policy

🎓 AIUB Scholarships and Financial Aid Policy

American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) offers a comprehensive range of scholarships and tuition fee waivers to support academically outstanding and financially deserving students. This policy bridges the gap between tuition costs and student resources, ensuring access to higher education for all.

📌 Overview of Financial Support at AIUB

AIUB provides two major categories of financial assistance:

  • Scholarships (Tuition Fee Waiver Only)
  • Financial Aid & Tuition Waivers (Need-Based & Special Categories)

Each student may receive only one type of scholarship or aid, based on the highest qualifying category.

🏅 Types of Scholarships Offered at AIUB

🎓 1. Merit-Based Scholarships for Freshman Students

Eligibility Criteria:

  • GPA 5.00 (Golden) in both SSC and HSC
  • O-Level: 5 A’s (in one sitting) and A-Level: 2 A’s (in one sitting); no grade below B
  • Must pass the AIUB Scholarship Exam

Note: Scholarship awards depend on available slots and exam performance.

🎓 2. Academic Scholarships for Regular Students

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Completed at least two regular semesters
  • CGPA 3.75 or higher
  • Minimum academic load per semester:
    • Undergraduate: 15 credits
    • Graduate (except EMBA): 12 credits
    • EMBA: 4 courses
  • No grades below B/B+, failures, retakes, or disciplinary actions

👩‍🎓 3. Dr. Anwarul Abedin Scholarship (Female Undergraduate Students)

A full tuition waiver (100%) awarded each regular semester to one female student per faculty.

Eligibility:

  • CGPA 3.80+
  • No grade below B+
  • Active club member with extracurricular involvement
  • No prior scholarships, good moral character, and disciplinary clearance

📘 4. Hasna Abedin Scholarship (Proposed – Postgraduate Students)

Honoring the co-founder, this scholarship offers a full tuition waiver (100%) to one postgraduate student per faculty.

Eligibility:

  • CGPA 3.80+
  • Active research or community involvement
  • Regular load (12 credits), no breaks, and no existing scholarship

🏆 5. Extracurricular Scholarships

a. National Talent Scholarships

Awarded to students with national-level achievements, validated by relevant authorities or MOU clauses.

b. Sports Scholarships

Granted to athletes contributing to AIUB’s teams. Waiver percentage depends on performance and financial need.

c. Club Scholarships

For students active in AIUB clubs for at least 1 year, contributing significantly to events and activities.

♿ 6. Scholarships for Students with Disabilities

Awarded to students with certified disabilities as per the Bangladesh Persons with Disabilities Rights and Protection Act 2013.

Requirements:

  • Full-time enrollment
  • Supporting documents and minimum academic standards
  • Application each semester

🌍 7. Scholarships for Underrepresented Groups

For students from ethnic minorities, 3rd gender, low-income families, refugees, or non-traditional academic backgrounds.

Conditions:

  • Proof of group status
  • Minimum GPA and full-time enrollment
  • Case-by-case assessment

💸 AIUB Financial Aid & Tuition Fee Waivers

1. Need-Based Tuition Fee Waiver

Eligibility:

  • Completed 2 regular semesters
  • CGPA 3.50+
  • Minimum full-time academic load
  • No academic or disciplinary issues
  • Viva interview required

Valid for one semester only.

2. Freedom Fighter Tuition Waiver

Eligibility:

  • Passed admission & Freedom Fighter exams
  • Valid government documents
  • CGPA 3.50+, full course load
  • One semester coverage

3. Alumni Tuition Fee Waiver

Eligibility:

  • Alumni enrolled in a new AIUB program
  • CGPA 3.50+, regular load
  • Good academic and disciplinary record

4. Corporate Tuition Fee Waiver (Postgraduate Students Only)

Applicable to students working in recognized public/private organizations.

Requirements:

  • Proof of employment (updated each semester)
  • Minimum 12 credits (or 4 EMBA courses)
  • Subject to MOU agreements or committee approval

5. MPH Program – Female Waiver

A 35% tuition fee waiver for all female students enrolled in the Master of Public Health (MPH) program.

6. Sibling Waiver

Siblings enrolled in the same semester may receive a partial waiver. Applies as long as both are active students.

7. AIUB Employee & Dependent Waivers

  • Employees (after 1 year of service) receive tuition waivers based on tenure.
  • Direct family members also qualify after 1 year.

💼 On-Campus Jobs & Volunteer Opportunities

✅ On-Campus Jobs

Part-time job openings are posted by departments. These roles offer students a chance to earn while gaining experience.

✅ Volunteer Scheme

Managed by the Office of Student Affairs (OSA). Selected students assist in events and may receive daily allowances for select engagements.

🔁 Renewal Guidelines

To renew a scholarship or financial aid, students must:

  • Maintain a CGPA of 3.75+ (unless otherwise stated)
  • Carry the required academic load
  • Avoid failures, retakes, withdrawals, or disciplinary actions
  • Maintain 80%+ attendance

📊 Government Compliance

In accordance with the Private University Act, AIUB ensures:

  • At least 6% of students receive full scholarships
    • 3% must be from the Freedom Fighter category
    • The remaining 3% from other categories

⚠️ Important Notice

AIUB reserves the right to revise, approve, or withdraw any scholarship or financial aid policy at any time without prior notice.

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Independent University, Bangladesh with Far Western University

 Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Far Western University (FWU) in Nepal, aimed at fostering academic collaboration, joint research, and student engagement between the two institutions.
Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Far Western University (FWU) in Nepal, aimed at fostering academic collaboration, joint research, and student engagement between the two institutions.

IUB and Far Western University Nepal Sign MoU to Boost Academic Collaboration

Kathmandu, Nepal – June 23, 2025Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Far Western University (FWU), Nepal, to promote international academic collaboration, research partnerships and student exchange programs.

This five-year agreement, signed in Kathmandu, marks a significant step toward enhancing global higher education partnerships between Bangladesh and Nepal.

Key representatives at the signing:

  • From IUB:
    • Prof. M. Tamim, Vice Chancellor
    • Dr. Kamran ul Baset, Dean, School of Pharmacy and Public Health
    • Prof. Dr. Md. Hafizur Rahman, Head, Dept. of Environmental Science and Management
  • From FWU:
    • Prof. Dr. Hem Raj Pant, Vice Chancellor
    • Prof. Dr. Binod Lekhak, Registrar
    • Prof. Dr. Kishan Datta Bhatta, Dean, Faculty of Engineering
    • Prof. Dr. Rajendra Prasad Bhatt, Dean, Humanities and Social Science
    • Associate Prof. Harikrishna Kadayet, Executive Council Member
    • Assistant Prof. Prakash Pant, Secretary to the VC
    • Mr. Meen Raj Bhatt and Mr. Nabin Bahadur Bam, Administrative Staff

Key Areas of Collaboration Outlined in the MoU:

  • Student Mobility Programs: Semester-abroad opportunities, internships, and articulation pathways
  • Faculty & Staff Exchange: Cross-institutional teaching and learning enhancement
  • Joint Research: Co-supervision of postgraduate research and academic co-publications
  • Academic Events: Co-hosted conferences, workshops, and symposia
  • Cultural Exchange: Programs to foster mutual cultural understanding

Designated coordinators from both universities will monitor the MoU’s implementation and ensure the success of collaborative activities.

Why This MoU Matters

This partnership strengthens IUB’s and FWU’s commitment to internationalization in higher education, expanding research collaboration in South Asia, and providing global learning experiences for students and faculty.

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Brac University LLB

Minimum qualifications and admission process for the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) program at Brac University
Minimum qualifications and admission process for the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) program at Brac University

Brac University LLB Admission Requirements 2025 – Eligibility, Test, GPA and Guidelines

Looking to apply for the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) program at Brac University? Here’s everything you need to know about eligibility criteria, required GPA, admission test format, preparation coaching and other important guidelines for 2025 applicants.

✅ Minimum Academic Qualifications

For SSC & HSC (Bangladesh Curriculum)

  • Minimum GPA 3.5 in both SSC and HSC (including additional subjects).
  • Year of passing must be 2022 or later.

For O-Level and A-Level Candidates

  • Minimum 5 subjects in O-Level and 2 subjects in A-Level.
  • Grading scale: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2.
  • Required GPA: 2.5 in O-Level and A-Level separately.
  • “E” grades are not accepted.

For IB Diploma Program (IB-DP) Holders

  • Must have a minimum total score of 24.

For International Curricula (12 Years of Schooling)

  • Applicants with 12 years of education from a recognized international institution may apply.
  • Must contact admissions@bracu.ac.bd for eligibility confirmation.

📆 Study Gap Policy

  • Up to 3 years of academic break is accepted.
  • Breaks over 3 years require approval from the Admissions Committee Chair via email.

❌ Ineligible Qualifications

  • GED and foundation programs are not accepted for undergraduate admissions.

🌍 Requirements for International Students

  • Must submit verified/attested academic documents from the:
    • Institution attended
    • Foreign Ministry of the country of study
  • Must also submit an equivalence certificate from the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka.

🔁 Credit Transfer Guidelines

  • Transfer students from compatible institutions may apply for credit transfer.
  • Must sit for the admission test and provide all required academic records.
  • Subject to Brac University’s official credit transfer policy.

📝 Brac University LLB Admission Test 2025

All eligible LLB candidates must take a written admission test, which includes:

  • English Composition
  • English MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions)

👉 Both sections must be passed separately in order to qualify.

⚠️ Important Notes

  • Applicants must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying.
  • Application fees are non-refundable.
  • Preference is given to applicants who select LLB as their first choice.

📩 Contact for Admissions Support