University of Chittagong The university offers 4 Year Bachelor of Science

(Honours) (B.Sc.), 1 Year Masters of Science (M.Sc.), both thesis and course

work based, under the faculty of Science. The medium of instruction of this

Faculty is English. Also, Post Graduate Degree (PGD) in Computer Science and

Information Technology are offered. It offers 4 Year Bachelor of Business

Administration (BBA) and 1 Year Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degrees

under the faculty of Business Administration, 4 Year Bachelor of Social Science

The first regular Convocation of Chittagong University was held in 1994. Before that a special Convocation had been held in 1981.

Under Arts faculty, the departments of Bangla, History and English were established in 1966, that of Fine Arts in 1970, Philosophy in 1972,

Establish

On 3rd December 1965, Professor a r mallick (1918-97), as project Director, inaugurated the work of founding the Chittagong University with only three employees, one typewriter, and a photocopier in a house on Road 3 of Chittagong City’s Nasirabad Housing Society. The Chittagong University Ordinance was promulgated on 25 September 1966 and Professor Mallick was given the charge of Vice Chancellor on that very day. He assumed charge as the first Vice Chancellor of the university on Year="1966" Day="9" Month="10">9 October 1966. The university started its academic programme on 28 November with classes of MA (Preliminary) programme with only 200 students in the departments of Bangla, English, History and Economics under the faculty of Arts. After a short while Medical, Engineering, Law, and  style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-font-family:
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