The International University of Scholars
ইনটারন্যাশনাল ইউনিভার্সিটি অফ স্কলার্স | |
 Logo of The International University Of Scholars | |
Other name | University of Scholars |
|---|---|
| Motto | We build professional[1] |
| Type | Private research |
| Established | 2015 |
| Accreditation | |
| Affiliation | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
| Chancellor | President Mohammed Shahabuddin |
| Vice-Chancellor | Enamul Bashar |
Academic staff | 100 (2022) |
| Students | 5000 (2022)[2] |
| Undergraduates | 4500 (2022) |
| Address | 40, Kamal Atatürk Avenue, Banani , , 1213 , Bangladesh 23°47′37″N 90°24′20″E / 23.7937°N 90.4055°E |
| Campus | Urban, |
| Language | English |
| Colors | White and Purple |
| Website | ius |
The International University of Scholars or University of Scholars, also known as IUS, is a private university based in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
History[edit]
The International University of Scholars, was established in 2015 at Badda with five departments.[3] The government provided permission to the university on 11 January 2016; the request was filled by Jamil Habib.[4] According to the New Age report on 4 August 2022 the university only had only one full professor.[5]
Administration[edit]
List of vice-chancellors[edit]
- Abdus Sattar, 1 March 2019 – 28 February 2023[3]
- Mamunur Rashid (acting) 1 March 2023 –21 December 2023
- Enamul Bashar, 22 December 2023 - present [6]
Trustee Board[edit]
| Name | Position | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| M. Farid Habib | Chairman | [7] |
| Abdur Rahman | General Secretary | [7] |
| Md. Ariful Hoque Shuhan | Vice-chairman | [7] |
| Abu Bakar Shiddik | Treasurer | [7] |
| S. M. Faysal | Joint Treasurer | [7] |
| Md. Jahangir Al Jilani | Trustee | [7] |
| Emdadul Hoque | Trustee | [7] |
| Mustazab Hossain | Trustee | [7] |
| Abdul Hasib Siddique | Trustee | [7] |
Academic departments[edit]
There are three faculty and six departments of this university.
School of Business studies[edit]
- Department of Business Administration[8]
School of Humanities and Social sciences[edit]
Department of English[8][edit]
A milestone has been created by establishing the Department of English Language and Literature, under The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, by The University of Scholars, one of Bangladesh's most prominent private universities. We are not only offering courses of B.A. (Hons) in English Language, Literature, and ELT, and it is our promise to the students that when they pass our university, they will be adequate confident to face the world like a warrior and achieve all the expected goals of their lives. The students of B.A. (Hons) in English language and literature will learn to use the language in a scholarly and practical way to show their efficiency.
Course Purpose and Goals:[9][edit]
It is an undeniable fact that the world of today depends on mostly one language, which is English, and if you ask the value of English Literature; it's vast; most importantly, literature will teach you about your surroundings and also teaches you human psychology to understand people more and more quickly and clearly in every step of your life. So it is vital to learn the language to be intelligent enough among others and make yourself an exclusive person with an attractive personality. We are ensuring highly qualified teachers with a disciplined and friendly academic environment to make the students comfortable manifesting their creativity. To make our students mentally, ethically, and morally strong, the University of Scholars is offering B.A. (Hons) program in English Language and Literature, Applied Linguistics, and ELT. This course is a full-time day program with 8 regular semesters. Students will have to cope-up with 40 systems, including five core courses and 141 credits; a thesis of 3 credits; and viva voce examinations of 3 credits- altogether, it requires 141 credits to complete according to UGC-approved curriculum during their four years of studies.
Epilogue for our Future Leaders of the University of Scholars:[edit]
English Language learning is a kind of degree that will open the path of most career options for a learner. If you are thinking of winning the world, please join us in this course; we promise that if God is by your side of us, we will help you as far as we can to make you able to groom like a Champion to win the world.
School of Science and Technology[edit]
- Department of Computer Science and Engineering[8]
- Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering[8]
- Department of Textile Engineering[8]
- Department of Natural Science[8]
Notable people[edit]
- Shahriar Nafees a faculty member in Business studies.
References[edit]
- ^ "IUS in brief". International University of Scholars.
- ^ "Annual Report 2017". University Grants Commission.
- ^ a b "The International University of Scholars". ius.edu.bd. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
- ^ "Govt okays 6 more pvt universities". The Daily Star. 2016-01-11. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
- ^ "Many univs run with no or few professors". New Age. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
- ^ "New VC At University of Scholars". shampratikdeshkal.com. 24 December 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "The International University of Scholars Trustee Board". ius.edu.bd. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
- ^ a b c d e f "School". ius.edu.bd. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
- ^ "University of Scholars". ius.edu.bd. Retrieved 2024-03-31.