The BRAC Business School (BBS) offers an undergraduate program: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and two graduate programs: Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA). Each program offers a unique set of specializations in a wide variety of business disciplines: Accounting, Finance, E-Business, Entrepreneurship, Human Resource Management, Information System, Management, Marketing, Operations and Supply Chain Management and others.
The School of Data & Sciences is composed of the Deparment of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and the Mathematics & Natural Sciences Department (MNS). It is the largest school in the university. The school's focus is core computer science and engineering and fundamental sciences. Using the combined expertise of both the CSE and MNS departments it aims to be a leader in data science and related areas.
The BSRM School of Engineering is currently composed of the Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE). It intends to be the globally-recognized eminent engineering and computing school through excellence in teaching, research, innovation and technological entrepreneurship. It is our mission to produce technically competent, socially responsible, best quality engineering graduates with effective communication skills, highest ethical standards and human values...Read More
The School of Law at Brac University is a gateway through which students are prepared for careers in law, in administrative services, the judiciary and in the development sector. The four-year undergraduate programme at the School of Law culminates into a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree for successful students. Although the primary emphasis of the programme is on law and the legal profession, given that law is intertwined with economics, development, business and sociology, it also prepares students who are inclined to seek professions in other disciplines.
School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) Founded in 2019, our School supervises our university's teaching and research activities in the liberal arts. The SHSS Departments of Economics and Social Sciences and of English and Humanities offer:
Pharmacy is a multidisciplinary subject. The good practice of pharmacy today is one of the most crucial components in providing proper health services to people worldwide. It is a profession of honor and high esteem that demands huge responsibilities. Established in 2010, at the Department of Pharmacy, Brac University, we have designed an undergraduate programme to produce competent graduates, who will be capable of meeting the challenges of a rapidly evolving healthcare sector.
The James P Grant School of Public Health (JPGSPH) at Brac University was established in 2004 as an international educational and research institution focusing on the integral areas of teaching, research, and services. The goal of the School is not only to impart knowledge but also to act as a centre of excellence in knowledge creation through research and training that connect with practice.
The School’s guiding vision - “knowledge and know-how for health equity” - draws on the inspirational leadership of James P. Grant, former executive director of UNICEF, after whom the School is named. The three primary areas of activity in the School are related to education, research and advocacy.
Aside from the flagship educational programmes, i.e. Master of Public Health (MPH), JPGSPH also provides public health short courses for health professionals through the Continuing Education Programme (CEP). Additionally, JPGSPH possesses a burgeoning research portfolio conducting innovative and pioneering studies on public health issues funded by multiple international donors. JPGSPH also offers services in the form of training, advocacy workshops, and seminars with a special focus on the rights of the marginalized and vulnerable population of Bangladesh.
The School of Architecture and Design(SoAD) is Brac University’s new venture. This follows from the tradition set by the Department of Architecture, which has established a name for itself in high quality design education. The School will be comprehensive in its scope to include design disciplines that has relevance to the local context as well as international trends.
Brac Institute of Languages (BIL) of BRAC University is working with the goal to assist students in developing the language skills they need to become successful in graduate schools and in their professional lives. BIL focuses on implementing student-centered and creative language teaching techniques by developing modules based on students’ proficiency level. This not only helps avoid having mixed ability classes, but also ensures small classes with excellent interaction between teachers and learners.
BIL offers well-designed, comprehensive courses ranging from the pre-intermediate to the upper-intermediate level in order to facilitate the English language requirements of the university students. Besides English, BIL currently offers the modern languages Bangla, German, Chinese, French, Arabic and Spanish to both its students and other professionals.
Additionally, BIL offers Pre-University, which is a unique course designed for those students who proved themselves competent in their respective disciplines during the admission test except in English. Besides, MA in TESOL, the flagship programme of BIL, is creating efficient English language teachers and leaders from around the country with its well organized curriculum, and innovative and practice-oriented teaching approach.
Since its inception in 2004, BRAC Institute of Educational Development (BRAC IED) has been an active advocate and proponent in playing a key role in the education sector worldwide. From professional development to capacity building and research, it aims to redefine, reframe and re- envision education to share the voice of South Asia and Africa. The Institute wants to tap into emerging areas of development by pioneering in Early Childhood Development (ECD), psychosocial wellbeing, model development, mental health, Primary and Secondary education, Higher education and curriculum.
Brac Institute of Educational Development (BRAC IED) runs two academic programmes, the Masters of Education (MEd)/ Post-Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Educational Leadership, Planning, and Management as well as the Masters in Science (MSc)/PGD in Early Childhood Development. Besides PGD/ MEd/MSc, BRAC IED has also designed a number of online short courses, as an initiative to bring innovative solutions in education and well-being.
Brac Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD) is a resource center that promotes research and develops knowledge on practical solutions to issues of poverty, inequity and social injustice. At the core of BIGD’s work are several academic courses, which include both classroom teaching and fieldwork experience:
Brac University’s General Education program provides a common education foundation to all students before they take courses specific to their major and minor fields of study. The program promotes the core aims of the liberal arts curricula: to develop well-rounded individuals who have a broad range of knowledge on a variety of subjects and a mastery of skills that can be used across disciplines. Students graduate from the program with the ability to think critically, learn creatively and communicate skilfully.