Britannia University, Cumilla

The goal and aim of Britannia University is to provide higher education to students of Bangladesh at an affordable cost, keeping in view the challenges of the twenty first century. And this mission will be achieved by imparting world class education and providing research facilities so that the students can attain their full intellectual, social and personal potentials. Understanding the impotency

and value of higher education to build a happy and thriving Bangladesh, a group of dedicated educationists and enthusiasts discussed the prospects of establishing a private university that would uphold the torch of knowledge and would pursue quality education in a quiet, knowledge-based, trouble-free and genial academic environment. Britannia was established under the Private University Act 2010 duly approved by the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC) and the Ministry of Education, Government of the Peoples' Republic of Bangladesh on 16th November, 2012 for awarding degrees in various fields. The Britannia University focuses on the quality of the student experience; innovative curricula are designed to meet the market needs in today’s rapidly evolving and technologically advanced world. The curricula of each program proposed by BU are reviewed by the experts of UGC and then duly approved by UGC. The curricula are regularly reviewed and updated to include latest developments in each area of study and adapted to the current requirements and local needs. Enormous skilled and experienced recruited faculty will combines disciplinary expertise and instructional mastery; to accomplished administrative team oversees both learning and teaching processes while facilitating and fostering student progress. Britannia University’s Flexibility, accessibility and academic distinction will be the hallmarks of Bangladesh. We are constantly investing in our campus and facilities to ensure all students have a world-class teaching and learning environment, state-of-the-art facilities and enhancing the vibrancy of the campus experience to make students time in BU truly one to relish. The University is located at the Comilla town at Paduar Bazar, until permanent facilities are built. As per private University Act 2010, the University will be shifted to a permanent campus within 5 (five) to 7 (seven) years duration. At present the university conducts its activities in the rented building where approximately the total floor space is 25, 000 sq. ft. very near from the main campus another 10 storied building about 6, 800 sq. It is preparing for Gymnasium and Teachers dormitory accommodation. Under a 4 storied building. Britannia University has intended to tear 2 six storied buildings for male students and another for female students. University Authority will also create necessary facilities there for maintaining the education environment. Thus students will also get the residential essence. For successful operation of those hostels, University may extent these facilities.