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Admission to IUBAT programs is granted to those individuals showing promise of success in the respective field of study. Following appraisal of prior scholastic achievements and Education Testing Service (ETS) test scores, if submitted, the Chairperson of the Admission Committee in consultation with other members makes admission recommendation to the university.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Masters Program:

The minimum educational requirement for admission application to MBA program is sixteen years of formal education in schools or colleges/universities. Candidate must have either 4 years graduation degree (BBA, BSc (Engg), BAg, MBBS, LLB (Hons), etc.) or Master’s degree in any discipline or other fields. To be eligible to apply, the person must have a minimum of second divisions/class in all public examinations or a CGPA of 2.50 in a 4.00 point scale.

Applicants having 2/3 years bachelor degree in any subject or equivalent can also apply for admission provided they have minimum of second divisions in all certificate and degree examinations. However, they will be required to undergo additional course work to overcome deficiencies and reach Masters level study standard.

Applicants having 3 years honors undergraduate degree or who completed 1st part of Master’s degree can also apply for admission provided they have minimum of second divisions in all certificate and degree examinations. Such applicants will be required to undergo additional course work to overcome deficiencies and reach Masters level study standard.

For other types of education, IUBAT Admissions Office may be contacted for determining equivalence.

Bachelor Programs:

The minimum educational requirement for admission application to bachelor programs is Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) or twelve years of formal education in schools or college in science, commerce, humanities or other fields. Polytechnic, agricultural, nursing diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) holders are also qualified. In case of Madrasha students, the minimum educational requirement for application is Alim certificate. To be eligible to apply, the person must meet the following requirements:

(i) has at least GPA of 2.00 in Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) or equivalent and Secondary School Certificate (SSC) or equivalent examinations, or

(ii) has at least second divisions in HSC and SSC or equivalent examinations, or

(iii) has passed three subjects of `O' level along with two subjects of ‘A’ level with minimum of C grades, or

(iv) has score of at least 410 out of 800 in each of the five courses and an average score of 450 in GED

For other types of education, IUBAT Admissions Office may be contacted for determining equivalence.

Diploma Programs:

The minimum educational requirement for admission to diploma programs is twelve years of formal education (HSC or equivalent) in schools or college in science, social science, commerce, humanities, agriculture, polytechnic, madrasha or other fields. Preference is given to those who completed 14 years of formal education (B.Sc, B.Com, B.A. or equivalent) and to technical and professional diploma holders.

For other types of education, IUBAT Admissions Office may be contacted for determining equivalence.

Certificate Courses:

Certificate courses in disaster management and executive development have bachelor degree as the entry requirement; however, the same can be relaxed for experience of work in the relevant field. Certificate courses in Computer, English Language and Engineering have HSC as the entry requirement unless otherwise specified in a specific course offering.

IUBAT Admissions Office may be contacted for educational entry requirements for certificate courses.

ADMISSION PROCEDURE

A candidate seeking admission into a degree or diploma program must meet the minimum educational requirements as mentioned above, submit application for admission, satisfy admission requirements, complete admission formalities and pay requisite fees.

The admission requirements call for either possessing minimum SAT/ACT and TOEFL scores or meeting the admission requirements set by the university for degree and diploma applicants. The TOEFL code number for IUBAT is 9776 with the Educational Testing Service (ETS), USA. The required minimum in TOEFL is 500. The required minimum combined score in SAT is 800, or ACT score of 20 (enhanced ACT). The SAT code for IUBAT is 2378 with the ETS. The test scores must not however, be older than two years. In any case, the resident candidates must attend an interview. A resident candidate is one who ordinarily lives in Bangladesh. Candidates with GMAT score of 400+ or GRE (general) score of 1200+ will be considered. The GMAT and GRE codes for IUBAT are 0259 and 0272 respectively with the ETS.

The admission requirements at MBA level call for either possessing minimum GMAT and TOEFL scores or meeting the admission requirements set by IUBAT. The required minimum score in GMAT is 400; the required minimum score in TOEFL is 500. The test score must not however, be older than two years.

Candidates without GMAT and TOEFL scores must meet the admission criteria of IUBAT. In either case, the resident candidates must appear at an interview.

Non-resident Bangladeshis and international students are exempted from appearing in the interview. They may be admitted on the basis of SAT and TOEFL scores or GMAT and TOEFL scores as appropriate. However, non-resident and foreign candidates can also avail the option of being admitted on the basis of prior scholastic achievement and potential for academic success as reflected in the application for admission.

APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION

A candidate seeking admission to a program should apply in prescribed form for admission with a passport size colored photograph. The bulletin and application form cost Tk. 500 and is available from the IUBAT Admissions office. The bulletin and application form is available through mail for Tk.550. Non-resident or international applicant is required to send US$10 to receive the bulletin and application form. However, admission can be processed through Initial Admission Form which is made available free of charge. After acceptance and payment of admission fees, the prescribed form is to be filled in by a candidate, if not done earlier. There is an application processing fee of Tk. 2000 for local students and this is collected from the admitted students only. Admission processing charge for international students is US $ 30.

There is no charge for application form and brochure of certificate courses. Form and information for admission to certificate courses can be obtained in person or by mail from IUBAT Admissions Office.

SELECTION

The final selection for admission will be based on the applicant's previous academic records, consideration of ETS test scores if submitted, performance in admission interview, potential for academic success, motivation and suitability judged by the Admission Committee. The Admission Committee, after evaluation of an application may allow or deny admission or defer decision and require the candidate to appear in written & /or oral admission test to arrive at a decision. The admission policy seeks to reflect a blend of local and international students as well as male and female students. Desirable female student target is a minimum of 25% of the student body.

ADMISSION PROCESSING

Applicants finally accepted for the program will be notified of acceptance and requirements with deadlines for registration. They will have to produce all available original certificates/testimonials and mark sheets/transcripts for all examinations passed at the time of admission. Candidates who have completed the above formalities must then pay the requisite admission and other fees for enrollment within the time specified.

ADMISSION OF INTERNATIONAL AND NON RESIDENT BANGLADESHI STUDENTS

IUBAT being a multi cultural university encourages students of South and South East Asia and other countries of the world to enroll in its programs. Any one satisfying above mentioned eligibility criteria or equivalent is welcome to apply. The tuition and other fees of the programs at IUBAT are highly competitive in the region and the cost of living in Dhaka is one of the lowest. The non resident Bangladeshis are also most welcome to join different programs.

The international or non resident Bangladeshi candidates may either submit SAT/ACT and TOEFL scores or go through the IUBAT admission evaluation procedure. They should submit copies of SAT/ACT and TOEFL scores with application but must arrange sending of the original transcripts of these tests by the ETS directly to the university before taking admission. MBA students are to submit GMAT score. The candidates accepted for admission may pay their fees in US Dollars, Pound Sterling or Taka.

An applicant seeking financial assistance from the university must apply ahead of the deadline in the prescribed Financial Assistance Form is available from the Admissions Office.


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Summer May 5
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IUBAT linkages with a large number of reputed universities in North America, Europe, Australia & South East Asia with credit transfer facilities & recognition. Opportunities for overseas practical and placement.
Financial support like scholarship, grant, fee waiver, on campus work, special support and student loan are available.

Further information can be obtained from the IUBAT Admissions Office. or mail to admissions@iubat.edu
Contact Person: Md. Aminul Islam Admission Officer
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