East Delta University
East Delta University (Bengali: ইস্ট ডেল্টা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় or EDU) is a private university in Chittagong, Bangladesh.[4] It received the government's license in 2006 and started its academic operation in February 2008.[5]
ইস্ট ডেল্টা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় | |
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| Motto | Advancing Knowledge, Enriching Lives |
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| Type | Private |
| Established | 2006, (academic operation started in 2008) |
| Chancellor | President Abdul Hamid |
| Vice-Chancellor | M. Sekander Khan |
Academic staff | 170+ (2021)[1] |
Administrative staff | 70 (2021)[1] |
| Students | Approximately 2500 (2021)[2] |
| Address | Abdullah Al Noman Society, Abdullah Al Noman Road, Mozaffor Nogor, Khulshi, East Nasirabad , , 4209 , Bangladesh 22.3726°N 91.8076°E |
| Campus | Urban 12 acres[1] |
| Language | English[3] |
| Colors | Maroon, Gold[1] |
| Affiliations | University Grants Commission; Central Michigan University, MI, US |
| Website | www |
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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 Msc/MPPL taught by distinguished international faculties.
English is the medium of instruction.[3]
School of Business
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)*
- Master of Public Policy and Leadership (MPPL)[6]
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
Department of Economics
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Economics
Department of English
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in English
- Master of Arts in English
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE-Evening)
- Master of Science in Computer Science & Engineering (M.Sc. in CSE)[6]
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)
- Master of Science in Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering (M.Sc. in ETE)[6]
Semesters
- Spring semester (January – April)
- Summer semester (May – August)
- Fall semester (September – December)
References
- ""EDU Profile 2021"".
- "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.
- ""EDU Medium of Instruction"".
- "East Delta University , Chittagong". University Grants Commission. Archived from the original on 21 September 2014.
- Profile from varsityadmission
- ""EDU Schools and Departments"".
