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Royal University of Dhaka
রয়েল ইউনিভার্সিটি অব ঢাকা
MottoNew Horizon in Academic Excellence
TypePrivate
Established2003; 21 years ago (2003)
FounderMomtaz Begum and HBM Iqbal
AffiliationUniversity Grants Commission (Bangladesh)
ChairmanHBM Iqbal[1]
ChancellorPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin
Vice-ChancellorProfessor M. Abul Kashem Mozumder, PhD
Academic staff
45
Administrative staff
21
Students2000(approx) as of Summer 2022
Location
404, Tejgaon, Dhaka-1208 Bangladesh
,
1213

23°47′34″N 90°24′24″E / 23.7928°N 90.4066°E / 23.7928; 90.4066
CampusUrban
LanguageEnglish
Colors  Red
Websiteroyal.edu.bd

Royal University of Dhaka (RUD) (Bengali: রয়েল ইউনিভার্সিটি অব ঢাকা) is a private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The University Grants Commission (UGC) approved the academic programs on July 30, 2003, with a temporary licence,[2] and on August 30, 2003, the Ministry of Education approved RUD under the Private University Act, 1992.[3] RUD started functioning in 2004. Momtaz Begum, a philanthropist and social worker, is the founder chairperson. The permanent campus is situated at 404, Tejgaon, Dhaka 1208.[2]

List of vice-chancellors

Academics

Royal University of Dhaka (RUD) is a private institution of higher education offering four years undergraduate degrees in Bachelor's in Business Administration (BBA), Hotel Management & Tourism (HMT), Economics, English, Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT), Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), and Education (B.Ed.). Its post-graduate programs are Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering (MSCSE), Master of Science in Library Management and Information Science (MSLMIS), and Master of Arts in education (M.Ed.).

Faculty of Science & Engineering

The following major/concentrations are offered at the RUD CSE program:

Faculty of Business Administration

The following major/concentrations are offered at the RUD BBA program:

Faculty of Arts & Social Science

The department of English is one of the department of RUD which was established with a view of offering instruction in English at the undergraduate level. The syllabus of BA (Honors) creates a balance between literature and linguistics.

Footnotes

  1. ^ "Board of Trustees". Royal University of Dhaka.
  2. ^ a b "UGC asks 4 private universities to stop enrollment for failing to fulfill conditions". The Business Standard. 2023-01-19. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
  3. ^ "Private University Act, 1992". Südasien-Institut.

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