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| লিডিং ইউনিভার্সিটি | |
 | |
| Other name | LU |
|---|---|
| Motto | A Promise to Lead |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 2001 (2001) |
| Accreditation | Institute of Architects Bangladesh |
| Academic affiliation | University Grants Commission (Bangladesh) (UGC) |
| Chancellor | President of Bangladesh |
| Vice-Chancellor | Qazi Azizul Mowla |
| Academic staff | 159 |
| Administrative staff | 94 |
| Students | 4,688 |
| Undergraduates | 1000 |
| Postgraduates | 531 |
| Location | Sylhet, Bangladesh 24°52′11″N 91°48′17″E / 24.8697°N 91.8048°E / 24.8697; 91.8048 |
| Campus | Urban 5 acres |
| Language | English |
| Colors | Red and green |
| Website | lus |
Leading University (Template:Lang-bn),commonly known as LU is a private university of Bangladesh. It was established in 2001 under the Private University Act 1992. The campus of LU is located in Ragib Nagar, Kamal Bazar, South Surma, Sylhet.
Academics
Faculties and Departments
Leading University has Eleven academic departments:
- Faculty of Modern Science:
- Department of Architecture (Arch)
- Department of Civil Engineering (CE)
- Department of Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
- Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE)
- Department of Public Health (PH)
- Faculty of Business Administration:
- Department of Business Administration (BuA)
- Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management (THM)
- Faculty of Social Science:
- Department of Law
- Department of Islamic Studies (IS)
- Faculty of Arts and Modern Language:
Programs
- Undergraduate
The university offers the following undergraduate programs:
- Bachelor of Architecture (IAB Accreditation)
- B.Sc. in Civil Engineering
- B.Sc. (Hons) in Computer Science & Engineering
- B.Sc. (Hons) in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- BBA (Hons)
- LL.B (Hons)
- Bachelor of Tourism & Hospitality Management
- B.A. (Hons) in English
- B.A. (Hons) in Bangla
- B.A. (Hons) in Islamic Studies
- Postgraduate
LU offers the following postgraduate programs:
- MBA (Regular)
- MBA (Executive)
- M.A. in English (Preliminary and Final)
- M.A. in Islamic Studies
- LL.M
- Master of Public Health
- M.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering
Student Life
- Clubs
- IEEE LU Student Branch
- Leading University Tourist Club (LUTC)
- Leading University Computer Club (LUCC)
- CE Family of Leading University
- Leading University Electronics Club (LUEC)
- Leading University Social Service Club (LUSSC)
- Leading University Cultural Club (LUCC)
- Leading University Debating Club (LUDC)
- Leading University Model United Nation (LUMUN)
- Leading University BNCC
- Leading University Sports Club (LUSC)
- Leading University Photographic Society (LUPS)
- Leading University Research Society (LURS)
- Musical Band
- ORPHEUS
- BANNED COMMUNITY
Convocations
First:
Second:2013
Third: 2019
List of vice-chancellors
Following is the complete list of the vice-chancellors.
- Mr. Mohammad Nurunnabi Chowdhury (21 March 2002 - 20 March 2006)
- ABM Shahidul Islam (01 August 2006 - 18 October 2009)
- Md. Kismatul Ahsan (15 September 2011 - 14 September 2015)
- Md. Qumruzzaman Chowdhury (01 March 2016 - 29 February 2020)
- Qazi Azizul Mowla (01 March 2021 - present)
Photos
See Also
- List of universities in Bangladesh
- List of medical colleges in Bangladesh
- University Grants Commission (Bangladesh)
- Institute of Architects Bangladesh
References
- ৪১তম বার্ষিক প্রতিবেদন [41st Annual Report]. University Grants Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 5 March 2016.
- Private University Act, 1992
- "Faculty". Leading University.
- "VC". Leading University.