East Delta University

East Delta University (Bengali: ইস্ট ডেল্টা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় or EDU) is a private university in Chittagong, Bangladesh.[2] It received the government's license in 2006 and started its academic operation in February 2008.[3]

East Delta University
ইস্ট ডেল্টা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Motto"Advancing Knowledge, Enriching Lives"
TypePrivate
Established2006, academic operation started in 2008
ChancellorPresident Abdul Hamid
Vice-ChancellorM. Sekander Khan
Academic staff
102 (2014)[1]
Students1,550 (2014)[1]
Address
Abdullah Al Noman Society, Abdullah Al Noman Road, Mozaffor Nogor, Khulshi, East Nasirabad
,
Chittagong
,
Bangladesh

21.1°N 27.5°E / 21.1; 27.5
Campuswww.eastdelta.edu.bd/2015/10/13/explore-permanent-campus/
ColorsMaroon, Beige
AffiliationsUniversity Grants Commission; Central Michigan University, MI, US
SportsCricket, football and others
Websiteeastdelta.edu.bd

East Delta University offers 6 undergraduate and 2 postgraduate programs. The University is approved by the Government of Bangladesh as well the Bangladesh University Grants Commission (UGC) under the nation's private university rules. It is governed by the East Delta University Trust, a subsidiary of Chittagong Foundation, an independent and non-partisan social welfare organization.

Programs offered

The University will limit itself to offering four-year bachelor's degree in a limited number of subjects along with its major focus on Master of Business Administration, MA in English and MA in Economics taught by distinguished international faculties.

English is the medium of instruction.

School of Business
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)*

Under the unique agreement signed between EDU and Central Michigan University, Michigan, EDU's MBA students from 2012 can opt to transfer their credits to CMU and finish the remaining credits, i.e., at least 24 credit hours at CMU, at the end of their first year.

Membership

  • Member of Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
  • Member of AMBA Development Network
  • Member of Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia

School of Liberal Arts and Social Science

Department of Economics
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Economics
  • Master of Arts (MA) in Economics

Department of English
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in English
  • Master of Arts in English

School of Science, Engineering & Technology

Department of Computer Science & Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE-Evening)

Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE)
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE-Evening)

Department of Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering (ETE)
  • Bachelor of Science in Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering (ETE-Evening)

Semesters
  • Spring semester (January – April)
  • Summer semester (May – August)
  • Fall semester (September – December)

References
  1. "Statistical Year Book Bangladesh 2015" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. p. 423. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  2. EDU Profile from UGC, Bangladesh Archived 6 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Profile from varsityadmission
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