Universities in Bangladesh

World University of Bangladesh

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country rank  61
world rank  10137

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Overview

World University of Bangladesh (ওয়ার্ল্ড ইউনিভার্সিটি অফ বাংলাদেশ) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Established in 2003, World University of Bangladesh (WUB) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh. WUB provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 23-year-old Bangladeshi higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply. WUB also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

World University of Bangladesh's Control Typeprivate

Entity

World University of Bangladesh's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

World University of Bangladesh' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

World University of Bangladesh's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
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Name (Non Latin) ওয়ার্ল্ড ইউনিভার্সিটি অফ বাংলাদেশ
Acronym WUB
Founded 2003
Motto Utilitarian Education for Economic Emancipation
Colours Blue and red
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Location

Address Plot 3/A, Road # 4, Dhanmondi
Dhaka
1205 Dhaka
Bangladesh
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World University of Bangladesh Phone Number (2) 961 1410
World University of Bangladesh Fax Number (2) 814 2046
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

World University of Bangladesh is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: University Grants Commission of Bangladesh

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2003


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important World University of Bangladesh's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Pharmacy Council of Bangladesh (PCB)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize World University of Bangladesh as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

World University of Bangladesh Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of World University of Bangladesh is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify World University of Bangladesh's academic range and degree level offering.



World University of Bangladesh: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes
M&H
S&T Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

World University of Bangladesh Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

World University of Bangladesh Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of World University of Bangladesh categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at World University of Bangladesh.



World University of Bangladesh: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)
International
students		 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact World University of Bangladesh Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official World University of Bangladesh website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

World University of Bangladesh Admission Info


World University of Bangladesh's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

World University of Bangladesh is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


World University of Bangladesh's Admission Selection Admission Selection

World University of Bangladesh has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

World University of Bangladesh 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


World University of Bangladesh's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


World University of Bangladesh's Admission Office Admission Office

Plot # 3/A, Road # 4, Dhanmondi, Dhaka - 1205
Dhaka 1205
(2) 961 1410
(2) 961 1411

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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact World University of Bangladesh's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

World University of Bangladesh Size and Profile


World University of Bangladesh's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

World University of Bangladesh has a student enrollment ranging from 6,000 to 6,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


World University of Bangladesh's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

World University of Bangladesh's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.


World University of Bangladesh's Control Type Control Type

World University of Bangladesh is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


World University of Bangladesh's Entity Type Entity Type

World University of Bangladesh is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


World University of Bangladesh's Campus Setting Campus Setting

World University of Bangladesh's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


World University of Bangladesh's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

World University of Bangladesh adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


World University of Bangladesh's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


World University of Bangladesh is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

World University of Bangladesh Facilities


World University of Bangladesh's Library University Library

Yes Visit World University of Bangladesh's Library


World University of Bangladesh's Housing University Housing

Yes


World University of Bangladesh's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


World University of Bangladesh's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

World University of Bangladesh Services


World University of Bangladesh's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


World University of Bangladesh's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


World University of Bangladesh's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


World University of Bangladesh's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


World University of Bangladesh's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

World University of Bangladesh Organisational Structure

The academic structure of World University of Bangladesh consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

World University of Bangladesh
  • Faculty of Arts and Humanities
  • Faculty of Business Studies
  • Faculty of Science & Engineering

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Memberships and Affiliations

World University of Bangladesh Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important World University of Bangladesh's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Commonwealth Universities
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
  • Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
  • Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific
  • International Association of Universities
  • International Telecommunication Union
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

Facebook Facebook

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X X (Twitter)

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YouTube YouTube

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Free Online Courses

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is World University of Bangladesh public or private?

World University of Bangladesh is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is World University of Bangladesh profit or non-profit?

World University of Bangladesh is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of World University of Bangladesh in terms of enrollment?

World University of Bangladesh has a student enrollment ranging from 6,000 to 6,999, making it a medium-sized institution.

What is the size of World University of Bangladesh in terms of academic staff?

World University of Bangladesh's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.

Is World University of Bangladesh a coeducational institution?

World University of Bangladesh is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does World University of Bangladesh use?

World University of Bangladesh adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is World University of Bangladesh affiliated with?

None.

Does World University of Bangladesh admit international students?

Yes.

What is World University of Bangladesh's acceptance rate and admission policy?

World University of Bangladesh 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend World University of Bangladesh WUB?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). International students: 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is World University of Bangladesh WUB located?

World University of Bangladesh is located in Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Address: Plot 3/A, Road # 4, Dhanmondi.

Is World University of Bangladesh WUB accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, World University of Bangladesh is accredited by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (since 2003).

Does World University of Bangladesh offer financial aid?

Yes

Does World University of Bangladesh offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does World University of Bangladesh have a university library?

Yes

Does World University of Bangladesh provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does World University of Bangladesh have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does World University of Bangladesh offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does World University of Bangladesh offer career services?

Yes

Does World University of Bangladesh offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does World University of Bangladesh have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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