স্টামফোর্ড ইউনিভার্সিটি বাংলাদেশ | |
Motto | Education for tomorrow's world a greener world |
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Type | Private |
Established | 2002 |
Chancellor | President Mohammed Shahabuddin |
Vice-Chancellor | Md. Younus Mia (acting VC)[1][2] |
Academic staff | 350 (full-time faculty) |
Students | 33,000+ [3] |
Location | 51 Siddeswari Road (Ramna), Dhaka , 23°44′42″N 90°24′30″E / 23.7450°N 90.4083°E |
Campus | Urban |
Website | stamforduniversity.edu.bd |
Stamford University Bangladesh[4] (Bengali: স্টামফোর্ড ইউনিভার্সিটি বাংলাদেশ) is a private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was established in 2002 under the Private University Act.[5] Before starting as a university, its predecessor institution was known as a Stamford College Group established in 1994,[6] later it was upgraded to a university in 2002 and appeared as Stamford University Bangladesh. Stamford University is the first ISO certified university in Bangladesh.[7] Stamford University Bangladesh is fully approved by University Grants Commission.[8] The university was recently asked by the commission along with 3 other private universities to stop enrolling new students for failing to fulfill UGC's condition to shift to a permanent campus. [9]