Academic Program
The academic program of the university commenced in August 1991 with four disciplines: Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Architecture, Business Administration (BA), and Urban and Rural Planning (URP).
In the following year, Forestry and Wood Technology (FWT) and Fisheries and Marine Resources Technology (FMRT) disciplines started their academic activities. Now there are 22 disciplines under five schools and one institute. The medium of instruction is English.
Students of this university get latest facility of wi-max technology. The central library is a wi-fi hotspot. Everyone can surf the Internet in this area. Soon this facility will be increased.
KU has made a deal with Microsoft so that every student can have all genuine software released by Microsoft Corporation like OS, Developers Tool, Graphics Soft, Server, etc.
KU achieved a great position internationally in computer and IT based research. Three research papers out of six were selected as best papers from KU in International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT) 2011. (The other papers were from BUET and universities of Japan.)
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