Sylhet International University

Sylhet International University

Motto	Education for Innovation
Type	Private
Established	2001 (2001)
Chancellor	President Abdul Hamid
Vice-Chancellor	Professor Md. Monir Uddin Ex Secretary, Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Sylhet
Academic staff	84
Administrative staff	30
Students	5,000 (approximate)
Location	Sylhet, 3100, Bangladesh 24°54′5.13″N 91°50′35.2″E / 24.9014250°N 91.843111°E / 24.9014250; 91.843111Coordinates: 24°54′5.13″N 91°50′35.2″E / 24.9014250°N 91.843111°E / 24.9014250; 91.843111
Campus	Urban
Website	siu.edu.bd

Sylhet International University (SIU) is a private university located at Shamimabad, Bagbari Sylhet, Bangladesh. It was established under The Private University Act of 1992.^[1] SIU is affiliated with University Grants Commission of Bangladesh. The first vice-chancellor was Sadruddin Ahmed Chowdhury, former president of Bangladesh Physical Society (1995-1996) and first vice-chancellor of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology. The current vice-chancellor is Prof Md Monir Uddin. He was the secretary and Controller of Exams for many years at Sylhet Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board.

Academics

The university commenced its first academic session in October 2001.

The university offers the following programs:

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Master of Business Administration (Executive and regular)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
Bachelor of Science in Electronics & Communication Engineering (executive and undergraduate)
Bachelor of Arts in English
Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B Hons)
Evening programs
Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B pass course)

References

↑ Private University Act, 1992 Archived copy at the Library of Congress (February 7, 2013).

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Sylhet Division	Leading University Metropolitan University, Sylhet Sylhet International University

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