Type Private
Location Merul Badda, Bangladesh
Accreditation Regional Accreditation
Entrance exams Direct Application
Academic Programs
Undergraduate
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| BA Liberal Arts (17 majors) | UG | 4 years |
Overview
BRAC University is a private institution in Merul Badda, Dhaka, Bangladesh, founded in 2001. BRAC University is distinctive for its liberal arts approach rooted in BRAC’s poverty alleviation legacy, mandatory community service residential semester, and urban sustainable ca
Academic Programs
- Degrees: BA, BSc, BBA, BArch, LLB (Hons), BPharm (Hons)
- Majors Available: 17
- Curriculum: Follows American liberal arts model with English as medium; includes mandatory residential semester focusing on Bengali language, Bangladesh history, English, ethics, and community service.
- Distinctive Programs: BRAC Business School, James P Grant School of Public Health, Architecture, mandatory community service residential semester
- Student-Faculty Ratio: 9:1 (est.)
Campus and Location
Located in Merul Badda, Bangladesh. Campus spans 5 acres.
Who Applies Here
- Students seeking a rigorous private liberal arts education in Bangladesh
- Those drawn to BRAC Business School
- Students comparing liberal arts options internationally
Things to Verify Before Applying
- Verify current tuition, deadlines, and requirements on the official website
- Acceptance rate is 45%, highly competitive
- Study abroad: N/A (exchange programs available generally in Bangladesh)
Sources Used
Fees — 2025-26
Program Fees
| Program | Level | Annual Fee | Total Fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA Liberal Arts (17 majors) | UG | USD 33,900 | — | official-website |
Fee figures are indicative. Verify the complete fee structure on the institution's official website.
Admissions — 2025-26
Entrance Exams
Direct Application
Eligibility
BA Liberal Arts (17 majors)
Admission test required; GRE/GMAT for some PG; SAT/ACT optional?
Selection Process
- Apply via official website or designated portal
- Submit required documents and test scores
- Await admission decision
Placements — Not disclosed
Average package Not disclosed
Highest package Not disclosed
Placement rate Not disclosed
Placement data is sourced from institutional records. Verify current data on the institution's official website.
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