Global Alliance Memberships to ULAB

GA Board Member Professor Gregor Halff visited the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) on July 2, 2012 to present the ULAB membership certificate to the Swiss-based Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management (GA). During the event, ULAB Vice Chancellor Professor Imran Rahman explained the importance of GA membership to ULAB while Professor Halff discussed how ULAB and GA can mutually benefit from each other.

The GA Board approved ULAB's application for membership in a meeting held on May 9 in Sao Paolo, Brazil. GA is the confederation of the world's major PR and Communication Management associations and institutions, representing 160,000 practitioners and educators around the world.

ULAB Oorientation

An orientation programme was organized by University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) to welcome the newly admitted students of Summer 2012 on its Dhanmondi campus on Sunday.

Newly appointed Vice-chancellor of ULAB, Professor Imran Rahman addressed the function as chief guest. Welcoming the students to the university, he stressed that they should venture to make use of their knowledge in the best way possible.

He then formally introduced the heads of departments, who included Dr Mohit Ul Alam, Dr Jude Genilo, Dr Sazzad Hossain and so on.

The orientation consisted of mixed media and video presentations about ULAB’s mission, code of conduct, learning methods, career service centre and other facilities.

There were quiz games throughout the presentations to encourage learning through fun. Later, a student band concert was arranged in honor of the students who just stepped into their tertiary level of education.

Professor Imran Rahman appointed as new ULAB VC

The Chancellor of the University and the Hon'ble President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh has appointed Professor Imran Rahman as the new Vice Chancellor of University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB), effective from May 22, 2012.

Prior to his appointment as Vice Chancellor, Professor Rahman was the Pro Vice Chancellor of ULAB from Fall 2008 and Acting Vice Chancellor from July 2011. Professor Rahman is also the Director of the ULAB School of Business, a position which he has held since Fall 2006.

Professor Rahman completed his B.Sc. in Economics from London School of Economics and MBA from IBA, Dhaka University. He was a doctoral researcher and Commonwealth Scholar at Manchester Business School. He has over twenty years teaching experience, including at IBA, and over thirty years of corporate experience. He currently serves as an independent director at Sonali Investments Limited and National Housing Finance and Investment Ltd.

University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) undergraduate classes will begin on 31 January

First day of classes for all undergraduates students will begin on Tuesday, January 31, 2012.
Students those who have got admitted in undergraduate programs under spring semester-2012 are requested to come at the class on time.

University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh: Cumpuses

Campus A House 56, Rd 4/A @ Satmasjid Road Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1209, Bangladesh Phone: 966-1255, 966-1301, 0171-416-1614, 0171-309-1936  Fax: 88-02-9670931

Campus B    House 719, Rd 7/A @ Satmasjid Rd    Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1209, Bangladesh    Phone: 966-1255, 966-1301,    0171-416-1614, 0171-309-1936   Fax: 88-02-9670931

University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh: Scholarships and Financial Aid

Scholarships and Financial Aid

Undergraduate GPA & Merit Scholarship

Scholarships based on average SSC & HSC GPA: 4.00 - 4.79 10% 4.80 – 4.99 25% 5.00 without 4 subject 100%

Students with comparable results in the old HSC system or in the GCE / GCSE / IGCSE or from any other international system are also eligible for the above merit scholarships.

Undergraduate Financial Aid and other Scholarship Programs**

• ULAB offers six named scholarships for its students; the scholarships will cover full tuition and individual students will be given a stipend of Tk. 2,000/- per month during the regular semesters.
• Tuition scholarships based on semester performance and financial needs of the parent/guardian.
• Dean's Honor List.
• Vice-Chancellor's Honor List.
• Children of Freedom Fighters Scholarship.
• Students from Remote Areas Scholarship.
• Sportspersons performing at national or competitive level.
• Artists, performers and musicians with proven abilities.
• All female students will get 10% scholarship.
• Siblings/Spouse of current students also get a 40% scholarship.
• Science and Engineering students (CSE, ETE), get a 20% extra waiver.

Students must perform at a high level at ULAB to remain eligible for these scholarships. These rates, like all financial, academic, and other policies of the institution, may be subject to change in the future at the discretion of the authorities. Different criteria for aid do not apply concurrently.

Graduate Scholarship

Tuition Scholarship Policy - Graduate
All students will enjoy	Male 10% Female 20%

University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh: Tuition Fees

Tuition and Fees

Effective Fall 2011

 

Undergraduate Programs

Program	Credit Hours	Admission Fees	Registration Fees	Tuition Fees	Total
BBA	135	10,500	24,000	4,91,480	5,25,980
BA in English & Humanities	126	10,500	24,000	3,30,620	3,65,120
BSS in Media Studies & Journalism (MSJ)	126	10,500	24,000	4,57,380	4,91,880
B.Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)	140	10,500	24,000	4,46,160	4,80,660
B.Sc. in Electronics & Telecom. Engineering (ETE)	147	10,500	24,000	5,01,160	5,35,660

Undergrad Scholarship based on Average GPA of HSC & SSC 4.00 – 4.79 = 10 % 4.80 – 4.99 = 25 % 5.00 without 4 subject = 100 %

Undergraduate Admission Requisites: 4 copies recent passport size photo, 1  photocopy of SSC & HSC or O & A Level’s Transcripts & Certificates. Undergraduate Payment Schedule: At the time of admission student have to pay admission fees 10,000/- (ten thousand), Registration fees 2,000/- (two thousand) & 60% of term tuition fees. Next month they have to pay the remaining 40% of tuition fees.

Graduate Programs

Program	Credit Hours	Admission Fees	Registration Fees	Tuition Fees	Total	Per Credit Fees
MBA	57	10,500	12,000	1,93,800	2,16,300	3,400
EMBA	45	10,500	10,000	1,53,000	1,73,500	3,400

Tuition Scholarship Policy - Graduate
All students enjoy	Male 10% Female 20%

Graduate Admission Requisites
4 copies recent passport size photo, 1 photocopy of SSC & HSC or O & A Level & Bachelor’s Transcripts & Certificates Testimonial, only if you do not have the Certificate.
Graduate Payment Schedule
At the time of admission they have to pay admission fees 10,000/- (ten thousand), Registration fees 2,000/- (two thousand) and before starting the class they have to pay 60% of their tuition fees. Next month they have to pay remaining 40% of tuition fees. 

Semester-wise Payment Schedule (installment)
Admission Fees	1st Installment (At the time of Registration)	2nd Installment
10,500	Registration Fees (2,000) & 60% Tuition Fees	40% Tuition Fees

The following should be brought on the day of Form Submission

1. Minimum 3 years' Experience Certificate required for the EMBA Program

2. 4 copies of recent passport size photograph

3. 1(one) set photocopy of SSC & HSC or O & A Level & Bachelor’s Degree Transcripts & Certificates (Testimonial, if Certificate is unavailable)

University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh: Admission Information

Welcome to the Admissions Office at ULAB! ULAB has one of the most unique programs in all Bangladesh. Our emphasis on the fundamentals of a broad education make our students the best able to change and adapt to the fast pace of life in Dhaka and abroad.
You can't go wrong at ULAB. Come visit us at the Admissions Office and see for yourself how you can begin your career as a ULABian!
General Requirements
Application forms
Application forms are available at: House - 56, Road - 4/A, Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1209, and are available for download in the Quicklinks to the left.
A complete application includes:
1. One Application form.
2. Four passport-sized color photographs, duly attested.
3. Attested copies of all certificates and mark-sheets.
4. Testimonial/letter of recommendation from institution last attended on their official pad/letterhead.
Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Any applicant who gives false information during the application process will be immediately disqualified from the application process or summarily dismissed from the university.

Minimum Qualifications for Undergraduate Admission
1. Minimum second division or minimum 2.5 GPA in each of SSC and HSC, or
2. University of London GCE "O" level in 4 (four) subjects with average of 2.5 and "A" Level in two subjects with an average GPA of 2.5 .
3. Equivalent performance in other educational systems (e.g. IB or American High School Diploma) may be accepted, subject to the decision of ULAB's Equivalence Committee.
4. Acceptable performance on Admission Test. See below for details.
Transfer of credits from comparable educational institutions may be considered after admission. Rules on credit transfer are available from the Admissions ’s Office.

Admission test
ULAB will call applicants who meet the minimum eligibility requirements for an Admission Test, which will comprise of a written test and, in some cases, a departmental interview. The written test has two parts:
Part 1 contains multiple-choice questions covering English language, mathematics, and logical reasoning.
Part 2 is a test of written English.
Note:  Students with a GPA of at least 4.5 or a combined score of at least 1100 in the SAT Reasoning Test are exempt from the written part of the Admission Test but may still be called for an interview. 

University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh: About the University

Our unique curriculum fosters the values of creativity, freedom and service. ULAB students become real learners, not just job-seekers; and our faculty generators of knowledge, not mere suppliers. We draw upon the world's intellectual traditions to respond to urgencies of the present. Only through such active and liberal learning do we build true leaders of the future.

University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh

University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh

Permanent Address : N/A   Main Campus Address : House#56, Road#4/A, Satmosjid Road, Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka-1209   In-Campus Address : 2nd Campus: House-719/A,Satmosjid Road, Dhanmondi,Dhaka- 1209   Out-Campus Address : N/A   Phone : 88-02-9661255, 9661301,9675919,8626906   Fax : 88-02-9670931   Email : info@ulab.edu.bd   Website : www.ulab.edu.bd   VC's Name : Professor Rafiquel Islam   VC's Address : House#56, Road#4/A, Dhanmonddi R/A, Dhaka-1209   VC's Email : rafiqul.islam@ulab.edu.bd   Registrar's Name : Khaled Mahmud Khan   Registrar's Address : House#56, Road#4/A, Dhanmonddi R/A, Dhaka-1209   Registrar's Email : khaled.khan@ulab.edu.bd   Treasurer’s Name : Mr. Kazi Nabil Ahmed   Treasurer’s Address : Mr. Kazi Nabil Ahmed   Treasurer’s Email :   Faculties : Business Science & Technology Arts