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American International University–Bangladesh Ranking 2026

AIUB ranked 4th among private and 9th among all universities in Bangladesh in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Discover how this achievement reflects AIUB’s academic excellence and global impact.

American International University–Bangladesh (AIUB) has proudly achieved a prestigious milestone by ranking as the 4th highest-ranked private university and 9th among all universities in Bangladesh in the QS World University Rankings 2026. This recognition highlights AIUB’s growing reputation in both Bangladesh’s higher education sector and the global academic landscape.

📈 A Rising Leader in Education

AIUB’s strong performance in the QS rankings is a result of its consistent efforts in:

Academic excellence
Research development
Graduate employability
International collaboration

These are key metrics evaluated by QS World University Rankings, which analyze thousands of institutions worldwide based on:

Academic reputation
Employer reputation
Research output and citations
Faculty-student ratio
International student and faculty presence

🌍 Global Recognition: Top 1400+ Universities Worldwide

AIUB now proudly stands among the top 1400+ universities globally, marking a significant achievement not just in numbers, but in strategic academic growth. The university’s investment in quality curriculum, impactful research, and global partnerships reflects its mission to develop future global leaders.

“This ranking is a collective success for our students, faculty, alumni, and staff. It inspires us to reach even higher,” — AIUB Leadership

📚 Why This Matters

This milestone enhances AIUB’s position as a leading private university in Bangladesh, attracting:

High-performing local and international students
Stronger academic partnerships
Greater visibility for research and innovation

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Check out the full ranking on the QS World University Rankings 2026 – Bangladesh.

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Independent University, Bangladesh with The American University of Paris and Université Paris Cité

Bangladeshi Scholar Dr. Zakir Hossain Raju Presents Diaspora Research at International Conference in Paris

Published: 17 May 2025

A leading Bangladeshi academic and Professor of Media and Communication at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) Dr. Zakir Hossain Raju presented groundbreaking research on the Bangladeshi diaspora at a prestigious international conference held in Paris, France from May 13–16, 2025.

The conference, titled “Narrative Matters 2025: Disparate Narrative Worlds—Crisis, Conflict and the Possibility of Hope” was jointly organized by The American University of Paris and Université Paris Cité. It brought together global scholars to explore the role of narrative in addressing contemporary crises and cultural transformations.

Dr. Raju’s paper titled “Narrativization and Construction of ‘Bangladesh’ in Pacific Diasporas of Japan and Australia,” focused on the identity formation and cultural memory within Bangladeshi communities living in Japan and Australia. His research examined how transnational narratives shape the way these communities represent their Bangladeshi heritage while adapting to new socio-cultural contexts.

As the Director of the King Sejong Institute at IUB and a recognized expert in media and diaspora studies, Dr. Raju continues to contribute to international scholarship through his research on South Asian identity, migration, and cultural discourse.

This presentation positions Bangladeshi academia prominently on the global stage and reinforces the importance of examining diasporic narratives in an increasingly interconnected world.

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American International University-Bangladesh with Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel

AIUB Tourism and Hospitality Management Students Gain Industry Exposure at Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel

In a significant step toward enhancing industry-academic collaboration, students from the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management (THM) at the Faculty of Business Administration (FBA), American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB), participated in a study visit to Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel on May 15, 2025. This initiative reflects AIUB’s commitment to providing practical learning experiences that align with global standards in hospitality and tourism education.

Bridging Classroom Learning with Real-World Hospitality Industry

The visit included a series of interactive knowledge-sharing sessions led by industry professionals. Speakers included:

Kazi Moazzem Hossain, Director of Food & Beverage
Nasir Uddin, Housekeeping Manager
Roni Kumar Khan, Director of Human Resources, who delivered closing remarks

The event was coordinated by Mahbub Alahi, HR Assistant, and supported by Majharul Islam, Sales Coordinator.

This educational tour was organized by Sharmin Sultana, Assistant Professor, under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Partha Prasad Chowdhury, Chartered Marketer (UK) and Head of the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management, FBA, AIUB.

Career Opportunities and Internships in Hospitality Management

One of the highlights of the visit was a discussion on internship and job opportunities for AIUB graduates at Renaissance. Mr. Roni Kumar Khan acknowledged a past disconnect between AIUB and Renaissance but expressed optimism that this initiative would foster a long-term partnership in talent development.

Students engaged actively and gained hands-on insights into hotel operations, hospitality service excellence, and future career paths in the tourism and hospitality industry. The experience concluded with a guided property tour, showcasing the hotel’s luxurious design and exceptional facilities.

Advancing Quality Education and SDG Goals

This visit aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) of “Quality Education,” reinforcing AIUB’s dedication to nurturing future leaders through industry-relevant training and exposure. The Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, along with the Departments of Marketing and International Business, continues to champion experiential learning as a core component of its academic approach.

Acknowledgements

The Department extends sincere appreciation to the Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel team for their warm hospitality and knowledge-sharing, and to the AIUB administration for their unwavering support in facilitating such impactful educational initiatives.

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Daffodil International University (DIU) Achieves Top Rankings in Global University Lists 2025–2026

Daffodil International University (DIU) has once again proven its excellence in higher education by achieving top positions in the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings 2025 and QS World University Rankings 2026—two of the most prestigious global ranking systems based in the UK.

Top University in Bangladesh – THE Rankings 2025

In the THE University Impact Rankings 2025, published on June 18, DIU ranked first among Bangladeshi universities, securing a position in the 801–1000 band globally. This is the highest placement for any Bangladeshi university, public or private, in this year’s ranking.

4th in Bangladesh – QS World University Rankings 2026

On June 19, DIU was ranked 4th in Bangladesh in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Among private universities in the country, DIU holds a leading position, marking a historic achievement in the landscape of higher education in Bangladesh.

Daffodil’s International Rankings at a Glance

Ranking Body	Year	Position (Global)	Position (Bangladesh)	Notable Highlights
Times Higher Education	2025	801–1000 band	1st	Highest-ranked Bangladeshi university
QS World Rankings	2026	1201–1400 band	4th	Among top 3 private universities
EduRank	2025	3119th	8th	1011th in Asia
QS Asia Rankings	Recent	280th in South Asia	–	Strong regional performance
THE Impact Rankings	2024	301–400	1st	Excellence in Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
UI GreenMetric Rankings	2022	191st	1st	Eco-friendly campus recognition
Scopus Research Output	2022	–	1st (private)	Highest research publication output

Why These Rankings Matter for Students

These global university rankings highlight DIU’s commitment to academic excellence, sustainable development, and research innovation. For students and graduates, this international recognition provides:

Increased value of academic credentials
Greater opportunities for higher education abroad
Improved employability in both local and global job markets

“Earlier, many thought private universities just sold degrees. But now we’re proving our worth with real academic performance,” said Shihab, a third-year student at DIU.

“International rankings matter when applying for foreign universities. They reflect the quality of education,” added Mahmud, a DIU alumnus.

Challenges and the Path Forward

Despite these achievements, private university students in Bangladesh still face societal and institutional biases. As a fourth-year DIU student noted:

“We’re proud of the rankings, but we still face discrimination in government jobs and in society. Recognition must translate into equal opportunities.”

Conclusion: A Milestone for Bangladesh’s Higher Education

Daffodil International University’s consistent success in global university rankings is not just an institutional milestone—it’s a reflection of the potential of private universities in Bangladesh and the future of higher education in the country. Moving forward, stakeholders must work together to ensure equal recognition, research funding and employment opportunities for students of all institutions.

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North South University in QS World University Rankings 2026

North South University (NSU) the leading private university in Bangladesh has been ranked in the 951–1000 band in the prestigious QS World University Rankings 2026, published by UK-based education and research organization Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).

NSU Among Top Universities in Bangladesh

Out of 15 Bangladeshi institutions ranked globally this year, NSU secured the third position nationally and the highest rank among all private universities in Bangladesh. A total of 4,150 institutions from 143 countries participated in the 2026 edition of the QS rankings.

Category-wise Rankings for NSU:

#1 in Employer Reputation (among Bangladeshi universities)
#1 in International Faculty
#3 in Academic Reputation and Employability Results
#4 in Sustainability
#5 in International Students, International Research Network, and Student Diversity
#10 in Faculty-Student Ratio
#11 in Citations per Faculty

Vice Chancellor’s Statement

NSU Vice Chancellor Professor Abdul Hannan Chowdhury expressed gratitude to the NSU community:

“This achievement is the result of everyone’s hard work. I express my gratitude to the entire NSU family for their continuous efforts toward excellence.”

What the Ranking Means

This recognition reinforces North South University’s position as a top-ranked private university in Bangladesh, with a growing international reputation and commitment to academic quality, global engagement, and sustainable development.

⚠️ Note: The QS World University Rankings are based on voluntary participation. Universities must provide their data for inclusion. Therefore, it does not represent a comprehensive ranking of all universities worldwide.

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AIUB Ranks 2nd in Bangladesh in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025

American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) has proudly achieved the 2nd position among all universities in Bangladesh in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2025. This prestigious recognition underscores AIUB’s strong commitment to sustainability, quality education, and community engagement.

AIUB’s Global Rankings in Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
In the 2025 edition of THE Impact Rankings, AIUB earned high global positions across multiple United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):

🌍 Ranked 101–200 globally in:
🔹 SDG 1 – No Poverty
🔹 SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth

📚 Strong performance in:
🔹 SDG 4 – Quality Education
🔹 SDG 17 – Partnership for the Goals

🏅 Overall Global Rank: 601–800 tier

🏆 National Rank in Bangladesh: 2nd among all private universities

These rankings recognize AIUB’s contributions to inclusive development, academic excellence, and its efforts to promote sustainable and equitable growth in Bangladesh and beyond.

About the THE Impact Rankings
The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings are the only global performance tables that assess universities against the United Nations’ 17 SDGs. Institutions are evaluated on research impact, teaching quality, outreach, resource use, and sustainability practices—providing a holistic view of each university’s social and environmental impact.

A Commitment to Global Standards and Social Responsibility
This remarkable milestone reflects AIUB’s dedication to advancing the global SDG agenda through innovative research, high-quality education, and strategic partnerships. AIUB continues to empower students and faculty to address real-world challenges and build a more just and sustainable future.

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North South University Alumni Colloquium Featuring Research

**School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) at North South University (NSU) hosted the second session of its SHSS Alumni Colloquium Series on Wednesday, June 18, 2025**

North South University SHSS Hosts Alumni Colloquium Featuring Research on Law Education, and Career Development

The School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) at North South University (NSU) hosted the second session of its SHSS Alumni Colloquium Series on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at the SHSS Conference Room. The academic event showcased research presentations from distinguished NSU alumni, offering insights into critical issues in law, education, and career development in Bangladesh and beyond.

Alumni Presentations Highlight Diverse Research Themes

Three alumni from different SHSS departments presented their research papers:

Imtrita Hossain Elma, Department of Law
Title: “Ecocide as a Crime in Bangladesh: A Constitutional Obligation or Legal Impossibility?”
Elma explored the legal feasibility of recognizing ecocide as a criminal offense in Bangladesh, stressing its urgency amid growing environmental challenges.
Syed Shahnawaz Mohsin, South Asian Institute of Policy and Governance (SIPG)
Title: “Bridging the Gap – From Campus to Career”
Mohsin addressed the employability gap in Bangladesh’s job market, advocating for improved career readiness and professional development for university graduates.
Anika Afrin, Department of English and Modern Languages
Title: “The Grass is Not Always Greener: Navigating EFL Teachers’ Emotions and Tensions”
Afrin analyzed the emotional and institutional struggles of EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teachers in Bangladesh, recommending sustainable support structures based on ecological systems theory.

Event Speakers and Highlights

The colloquium was moderated by Dr. Mohammad Shamsuzzaman, Associate Professor in the Department of English and Modern Languages. The Special Guest was Dr. Mohammed Nuruzzaman, Professor of Political Science at North South University.

Professor Md. Rizwanul Islam, Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of Law, delivered the opening remarks and introduced the presenters. Faculty members and students from various SHSS departments actively participated in the discussion sessions.

During the interactive Q&A segment, attendees engaged the speakers with thoughtful questions and feedback, further enriching the academic discourse. Dr. Nuruzzaman also shared insightful comments and commendations on each of the research papers.

The event concluded with Professor Rizwanul Islam presenting commemorative crests to the alumni in recognition of their scholarly contributions and continued engagement with the North South University academic community.

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Green University of Bangladesh in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025

Green University of Bangladesh Ranks 2nd Nationally in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025

Dhaka, June 18, 2025 — In a significant achievement, Green University of Bangladesh (GUB) has been ranked the second-highest among public and private universities in Bangladesh in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2025. Globally, GUB has secured a position in the 601–800 band out of 2,526 universities across 130 countries.

Outstanding Global Performance in SDG 7

A key highlight of this year’s rankings is Green University’s strong performance in SDG 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy, where it ranked 86th globally out of 1,181 universities. The university also achieved a 100% score in the 2025 SDG Annual Report – Volume 1, underscoring its dedication to sustainability.

Vice-Chancellor’s Statement

Professor Dr. Mohammad Sharif Uddin, Vice-Chancellor of GUB, expressed his pride and appreciation:

“Achieving the second-best position in Bangladesh in the THE Impact Rankings 2025 is a proud moment for the Green University family. This recognition reflects our commitment to sustainable development, quality education, and social responsibility.”

He further emphasized the university’s vision of progress through collaboration among faculty, students, researchers, and administrators.

About THE Impact Rankings

The THE Impact Rankings assess global universities based on their contributions to the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which include:

Quality Education
Affordable and Clean Energy
Gender Equality
Good Health and Well-Being
Climate Action
Sustainable Cities and Communities

The 2025 global rankings are led by Western Sydney University (Australia), followed by the University of Manchester (UK).

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East West University Orientation

East West University Hosts Orientation Program for 2200 New Students in Summer Semester 2025

East West University (EWU), one of Bangladesh’s leading private universities, welcomed approximately 2200 newly admitted students through a vibrant and informative Orientation Program for the Summer Semester 2025, held on 17 June at its permanent campus in Aftabnagar, Dhaka.

EWU Orientation 2025 program was designed to ease the transition into university life. Each academic department conducted customized sessions covering academic policies, curriculum structure, faculty introductions, campus facilities and student support services.

This event was attended by prominent EWU dignitaries including:

Mohammed Farashuddin, Chairperson, Board of Trustees and Founder Vice Chancellor
Shams Rahman, Vice Chancellor
Mohammad Ashik Mosaddik, Pro Vice Chancellor

Also in attendance were the Deans of the three faculties:

Farzana Akhter – Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Ahmed Wasif Reza – Faculty of Sciences and Engineering
Anup Chowdhury – Faculty of Business and Economics

During their speeches, university leaders emphasized the importance of developing 21st-century skills and adapting to the era of artificial intelligence (AI). Students were also encouraged to contribute positively to society and the nation, especially during times of need.

A major highlight of the day was the EWU Club Fair 2025, organized by the Department of Student Welfare, showcasing 22 dynamic student-run clubs. Each club presented its activities and achievements, encouraging newcomers to get involved in co-curricular and extracurricular activities alongside academic learning.

East West University Orientation Program Summer 2025 served as a gateway for new students to begin their academic journey, build connections and explore opportunities for holistic development.

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University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh Ranking

ULAB Ranks Among Top Bangladeshi Private Universities in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025

The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) has been ranked in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2025 for the fifth consecutive year, showcasing its strong commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

In the 2025 rankings, ULAB earned the 8th position among Bangladeshi universities and is one of only 20 institutions from Bangladesh recognized globally. This year’s rankings included over 2300 universities worldwide, evaluating their impact through research, teaching, outreach and institutional sustainability practices.

ULAB’s consistent presence in the global rankings underscores its dedication to:

Quality liberal arts education in Bangladesh
Sustainability and environmental responsibility
Inclusive and ethical academic practices
Critical thinking and social innovation

By integrating the SDGs into its curriculum and research, ULAB continues to position itself as a leading university in Bangladesh and a global contributor to sustainable development.

Why ULAB Stands Out:

Top-10 placement nationally in THE Impact Rankings 2025
Strong focus on SDG-aligned education and research
Five consecutive years of global recognition
Ethical, inclusive and liberal arts-based academic approach

This achievement strengthens ULAB’s role as a top-ranked private university in Bangladesh and highlights its leadership in shaping a more sustainable and equitable future through higher education.