Bangladesh University of Professionals

BUP is a public university located in Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

The Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) boasts a unique history, intertwined with the Bangladeshi armed forces. Its establishment emerged from a recognized need for a dedicated higher education institution catering to the specific academic requirements of the country's defense personnel.

In 2008, BUP embarked on its journey with the motto "Excellence Through Knowledge" in Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka. It officially gained its footing later that year with the enactment of the Bangladesh University of Professionals Act, 2009.

BUP stands out as the only public university in Bangladesh administered by the armed forces. This unique characteristic is reflected in its academic offerings and campus culture. The university fosters close collaboration with several prestigious defense institutions, including the Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST), the Defense Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC), and the National Defence College (NDC).

BUP recognizes the importance of a well-rounded student experience. Its picturesque campus in Mirpur Cantonment provides a vibrant atmosphere for extracurricular activities and events. From sports and cultural clubs to student societies and leadership programs, BUP offers a platform for its students to flourish beyond the classroom. Bangladesh University of Professionals has cemented its place as a premier institution, nurturing the minds and forging the future leaders of Bangladesh's armed forces. Its journey, though brief, is one of dedication to excellence and a testament to the vital role education plays in national security.

University Profile

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University Name Bangladesh University of Professionals
Acronym BUP
Year Established 2008
Motto Excellence Through Knowledge
Governing Type Public
Student Body Co-education
Highest Degree Masters
Campus Type Urban

Location

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Address Mirpur Cantt, Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Phone +880 (2) 803 5997
Fax +880 (2) 901 1311
Website Bangladesh University of Professionals Website
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Bachelor's Degrees Master's Degrees Doctorate Degrees Diplomas
Arts & Humanities n/a
Business & Social Sciences n/a
Engineering n/a n/a n/a
Language & Cultural Studies n/a
Medicine & Health n/a n/a
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International Students Allowed Yes
Student Body Men and Women
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