Grameen University

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Motto
Dedicated to creating the world of three zeros
EstablishedMarch 18, 2025; 13 months ago (2025-03-18)
Grameen University
গ্রামীণ ইউনিভার্সিটি
Crest of Grameen University
Motto
Dedicated to creating the world of three zeros
TypePrivate, Research
EstablishedMarch 18, 2025; 13 months ago (2025-03-18)
FounderMuhammad Yunus
Accreditation
AffiliationUniversity Grants Commission (UGC)
ChairmanMd. Ashraful Hassan
ChancellorPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin
Location
06, Main Road, Diabari South, Turag, Uttara, Dhaka-1230
CampusUrban
LanguageEnglish
Colors  Red,   Green
Websitegrameenu.ac

Grameen University (Bengali: গ্রামীণ ইউনিভার্সিটি) is a proposed private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was established in 2025 under the Private University Act, 2010 established by Grameen Trust.[1]

Grameen University was recognized by the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh on March 18, 2025.[2] The Ministry of Education issued the approval letter on the same date.[3]

Campus

The campus will be located in the Diabari, Uttara.[4]

Administration

The institution will operate under Grameen Trust, founded by Professor Muhammad Yunus. Mohammad Ashraful Hassan, the current chief of Grameen Trust, will serve as the chairman of the university’s Board of Trustees.[5]

Academics

Academic activities have not started yet, but the faculties and departments that are scheduled to open are:

School of Business

  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)

School of Engineering

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)
  • Bachelor of Science in Data Science and Machine Learning Techniques
  • Bachelor of Science in Health Science and Technology

School of Humanities & Social Sciences

  • Bachelor of Arts in English

School of Sciences

  • Bachelor of Pharmacy
  • Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management
  • Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology
  • Bachelor of Science in Physics and Chemistry

School of Social Business

  • Bachelor of Science in Social Business Management
  • Bachelor of Arts in Entrepreneurship
  • Master of Microfinance

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