| dc.description.abstract | IUB is committed to producing graduates of international standard who will be
equipped to provide new leadership to the national economy through skilled
employment, entrepreneurship and/or applied research. The curriculum of IUB has
been carefully designed to provide students with (1) communicative skills, (2) socio-
cultural background, (3) applied skills or project based experience and (4) an area of
sub-specialization. During the first year, students take courses on learning skills,
national culture and electives in arts and science.
To ensure international standards in teaching and to provide wide options for students
to study abroad or acquire international experience, IUB maintains peer relations
with a large number of universities and institutions abroad. The programme of study
and the academic regulations of this university are based on the American course
structure and semester system.
Normally courses are offered in semester duration of 15 to 17 week in autumn
(August to December) and spring (January to May). In addition, the University runs
a summer session of 5-week duration during June and July when some of the basic
and specialized courses are offered.
IUB offers a 4-year Bachelor's degree with honours in Arts (BA), Business
Administration (BBA), Social Science (BSS) and Science (B.Sc) in interdisciplinary
areas of (1) Business, (2) Engineering & Computer Science, (3) Environmental
Science and Management, (4) Social Sciences and Arts.
The School of Business of the University offers degree of Master of Business
Administration (MBA) & Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA).
The School of Engineering & Computer Science offers Master of Science (MSc.) in
Computer Science, Computer Networks & Communications, Software Engineering
& Telecommunication Engineering. The School of Environmental Science and
Management offers Master of Science (MSc.) in Environment Management and
Natural Resources and Disaster Management. Master in Public Health (MPH) is
offered by School of Public Health. The University also offers graduate program of
Master of Social Science (MSS) in Development Studies and Masters of Social
Science in Media and Communication under the School of Liberal Arts and Social
Sciences. | en_US |
