Fareast International University
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Motto | Start Here Succeed Here |
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Type | Private, Coeducational |
Established | 2013 |
Affiliation | University Grants Commission Bangladesh |
Chairman | Mr. Sheikh Kabir Hossain |
Chancellor | Abdul Hamid |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Dr. Nazmul Karim Chowdhury |
Location |
R.S.R Tower, House # 50, Road # 11, Block-C, Banani, Dhaka, 1213, Bangladesh 23°47′28″N 90°24′06″E / 23.7912374°N 90.4018036°ECoordinates: 23°47′28″N 90°24′06″E / 23.7912374°N 90.4018036°E |
Nickname | FIU |
Website |
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Fareast International University (FIU) (Bengali: ফারইস্ট ইন্টারন্যাশনাল ইউনিভার্সিটি) is a private university located at Banani in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1][2][3] The university was established in 2013 under the Private University Act, 2010.
FIU is currently operating trimester basis in 16 graduate and masters programs under the faculty of Business Administration, Engineering, Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences and LAW. FIU introduces international standard course curricula approved by the UGC of Bangladesh targeting to compete in the greater corporate world. Besides, there are different clubs and houses for Debate, English Language, Indoor-games, Cultural practices, and sports facilities for the benefit of the learners. It has research and academic collaborations with number of foreign universities.[4]
FIU is the first private university in Bangladesh selected by the Government to offer MBA Major in Project Monitoring and Evaluation.[5] Moreover, FIU has established "Integrated Research Institute for Inclusive Development (IRIID)" for action research on various issues of the contemporary world and appropriate technology transfer for sustainable development.[6]
Faculties/Department
- Faculty of Business Administration[7]
- Department of Business Administration
- Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management
- Faculty of Engineering[8]
- Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE)
- Department of Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
- Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering (CEE)
- Department of Textile Engineering
- Department of Architecture
- Faculty of Science[9]
- Department of Physics
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Mathematics
- Faculty of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences[10]
- Department of English
- Department of Islamic Studies
- Faculty of Law[11]
- Department of Law
Infrastructure
FIU has engaged renowned teaching figures as full time and adjunct faculty members for maintaining academic excellence. Administrative functionaries are experienced and accountable to the trustee board and the management in discharging their responsibilities. All are unwaveringly committed to ensuring quality education in conducive academic environment and excellent infrastructure at the prime location of Banani, Dhaka.
It has rich library with subject based latest text books and reference items, well equipped laboratories for basic sciences, computing and engineering practical experiments. FIU has purchased 1.14 acres of land in the RAJUK Uttara 3rd Phase Land Development Project in Sector 16 for its permanent campus where students will get the opportunity to enjoy the campus life in the midst of natural beauties and modern facilities.
References
- ↑ "Seminar on "Corruption & Development" | Prothom Alo". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 2016-11-25.
- ↑ "New VC joined at Fareast International University | Dainik Destiny". www.dainikdestiny.com. Dainik Destiny. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
- ↑ "National Mourning Day Observation at FIU | Daily Nayadiganta". www.dailynayadiganta.com. Daily Nayadiganta. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
- ↑ "ফারইস্ট ইন্টারন্যাশনাল ইউনিভার্সিটি হবে আধুনিক শিক্ষার সূতিকাগার | Jago News 24". Jago News 24. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
- ↑ "FIU Certificate Giving Ceremony | Dainik Destiny". www.dainikdestiny.com. Dainik Destiny. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
- ↑ "Seminar on "Quality Education In Private University" | Prothom Alo". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
- ↑ "Faculty of Business Administration | FIU". www.fiu.edu.bd. Retrieved 2016-11-22.
- ↑ "Faculty of Engineering | FIU". www.fiu.edu.bd. Retrieved 2016-11-22.
- ↑ "Faculty of Science | FIU". www.fiu.edu.bd. Retrieved 2016-11-22.
- ↑ "Faculty of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | FIU". www.fiu.edu.bd. Retrieved 2016-11-22.
- ↑ "Faculty of LAW | FIU". www.fiu.edu.bd. Retrieved 2016-11-22.