Leading University
Leading University (Bengali: লিডিং ইউনিভার্সিটি),commonly known as LU is a private university of Bangladesh. It was established in 2001 under the Private University Act 1992.[2] The campus of LU is located in Ragib Nagar, Kamal Bazar, South Surma, Sylhet.
লিডিং ইউনিভার্সিটি | |
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Other name | LU |
|---|---|
| Motto | A Promise to Lead |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 2001 |
| Accreditation | Institute of Architects Bangladesh |
Academic affiliation | University Grants Commission (Bangladesh) (UGC) |
| Chancellor | President of Bangladesh |
| Vice-Chancellor | Qazi Azizul Mowla |
Academic staff | 159 |
Administrative staff | 94 |
| Students | 4,688[1] |
| Undergraduates | 1000 |
| Postgraduates | 531 |
| Location | , Bangladesh 24.8697°N 91.8048°E |
| Campus | Urban 5 acres |
| Language | English |
| Colors | Red and green |
| Website | lus |
Academics
Faculties and Departments
Leading University has Eleven academic departments:[3]
- Faculty of Modern Science:
- Department of Architecture (Arch)
- Department of Civil Engineering (CE)
- Department of Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
- Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE)
- Department of Public Health (PH)
- Faculty of Business Administration:
- Department of Business Administration (BuA)
- Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management (THM)
- Faculty of Social Science:
- Department of Law
- Department of Islamic Studies (IS)
- Faculty of Arts and Modern Language:
Programs
- Undergraduate
The university offers the following undergraduate programs:
- Bachelor of Architecture (IAB Accreditation)
- B.Sc. in Civil Engineering
- B.Sc. (Hons) in Computer Science & Engineering
- B.Sc. (Hons) in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- BBA (Hons)
- LL.B (Hons)
- Bachelor of Tourism & Hospitality Management
- B.A. (Hons) in English
- B.A. (Hons) in Bangla
- B.A. (Hons) in Islamic Studies
- Postgraduate
LU offers the following postgraduate programs:
- MBA (Regular)
- MBA (Executive)
- M.A. in English (Preliminary and Final)
- M.A. in Islamic Studies
- LL.M
- Master of Public Health
- M.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering
Student Life
- Clubs
- IEEE LU Student Branch
- Leading University Computer Club (LUCC)
- CE Family of Leading University
- Leading University Electronics Club (LUEC)
- Leading University Social Service Club (LUSSC)
- Leading University Cultural Club (LUCC)
- Leading University Debating Club (LUDC)
- Leading University Model United Nation (LUMUN)
- Leading University BNCC
- Leading University Sports Club (LUSC)
- Leading University Photographic Society (LUPS)
- Leading University Research Society (LURS)
- Musical Band
- ORPHEUS
- BANNED COMMUNITY
Convocations
First:
Second:2013
Third: 2019
List of vice-chancellors
Following is the complete list of the vice-chancellors.
- Mr. Mohammad Nurunnabi Chowdhury (21 March 2002 - 20 March 2006)
- ABM Shahidul Islam (01 August 2006 - 18 October 2009)
- Md. Kismatul Ahsan (15 September 2011 - 14 September 2015)
- Md. Qumruzzaman Chowdhury (01 March 2016 - 29 February 2020)
- Qazi Azizul Mowla (01 March 2021 - present) [4]
See Also
References
- ৪১তম বার্ষিক প্রতিবেদন [41st Annual Report]. University Grants Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 5 March 2016.
- Private University Act, 1992
- "Faculty". Leading University.
- "VC". Leading University.
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