Mission
The university joins the advantages of both private and public university systems. The university do not pursuit any commercial goals, making the tuition fees considerably lower compared to other private universities in Bangladesh. Special focus is set on creating an awareness of the socio-economic realities of developing societies in general and of Bangladesh in particular.
During the first years, the university offered a four-year Bachelor's and two-year Master's degrees in only a few subjects.
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