Monday, July 23, 2012

About Brac University


BRAC University
 

Starting a diffident beginning about thirty years ago, BRAC has today grown into one of the largest non-government advance organizations in the world. It works in a number of closely related areas such as poverty improvement, rural health care and non-formal education among many others to bring about socio-economic changes for a large number of our people, mostly women and children, whose lives are dominated by extreme poverty, illiteracy, disease and starvation. BRAC continually revisits its approaches to ensure its usefulness as a catalyst for change. BRAC recognize that development strategy, information technology and effective management can play significant roles in modernizing Bangladesh and in securing meaningful jobs for the Bangladeshi employees at home and abroad. 
In line with BRAC's nonstop support to education as a might of change and development, BRAC University has been traditional to provide a high quality of education to meet the stress of the modern age. BRAC University is 'not for profits institution attributed by the University grant Commission and approved by the Ministry of Education, Government of Bangladesh.
Assignment

The assignment of the BRAC University is to foster the national development process from side to side the formation quality in higher education that is receptive to society's needs, and able to develop creative leaders and actively contribute to learning and creation of knowledge.

Objective

The objective of the university is to provide an excellent broad based education with a focus on professional development for students, in order to provide them with the knowledge and skill essential for leading the country in its quest for development. Along with this, the university provide an surroundings for faculty development in order to ensure a dynamic teaching surroundings. Faculty will be provided with an environment in which they can further their teaching skills and add to the creation of new knowledge by developing and using their research skills.

Extent

At present, the university offers following undergraduate degrees: Bachelor of Architecture (B. ARCH), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science (CS), Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics, Bachelor of Science (BS) in Applied Physics and Electronics, Bachelor of Laws (LL.B Hons), Bachelor of Social Science (BSS) in Economics, Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English, Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons), Bachelor of Science (BS) in Microbiology and Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biotechnology.
The University offers following postgraduate degrees: Master of Business Administration (MBA), Executive MBA, Master of Development Studies (MDS), Masters in Development Management and Practice (MDMP), Master of Bank Management (MBM), Master of Science in Biotechnology, Master of Disaster Management (MDM), Master of Arts (MA) in English, Master of Science in Applied Economics (MSAE), Master of Arts in Governance and Development (MAGD), Master of Public Health (MPH), Master of Education (MEd) and MS in Early Childhood Development (MSECD).
BRAC University also offers Post Graduate Diplomas in Disaster Management, Development Studies and Certificate courses in Disaster Management, ICT and Development, Social Communication, CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA), English Proficiency and Development, and IELTS (Preparatory)

As the university grow and as its institutional capacity is built up, the University will offer programs in a big number of discipline. BRAC University will provide lessons and confer degrees in all twigs of Arts, Social Science and Science including Medicine, Engineering, Architecture, Agriculture, etc. Degrees will be settled at the scholar, mark off and postgraduate (doctoral) levels. In adding up, the University will offer Diploma programs on professional courses.



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