University of Science and Technology Chittagong
 Entrance of the university University of Science & Technology Chittagong (USTC) (Bengali: বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় চট্টগ্রাম) is the first private Research university in Chattogram, Bangladesh along with the first certified private university by University Grants Commission in Bangladesh.[2] At first, it was established with the sponsorship of a private charity on 13 May 1989. Later, it was upgraded to USTC as a full-phased university under the Private University Act of 1992.[3] HistoryWhen USTC was founded in 1989, it had only two professors and nine lecturers.[citation needed] Now, the number of full-time teachers is 285.[1] USTC has 4,200 students.[1] Among these, over 30% are foreign students from India, Nepal, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Jordan, and Palestine, among others.[4] AdministrationList of vice-chancellors
Academics faculties and departmentsFaculty of Science, Engineering & Technology (FSET).
Faculty of Basic Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Faculty Life SciencesFaculty Business and Entrepreneurial Sciences(FBES)
Faculty of Social Science and Humanities
MembershipsAcademic and research collaborations
CampusMedical SchoolInstitute of Applied Health Sciences (IAHS)The Institute of Applied Health Sciences (IAHS) was founded on 13 May 1989 with 42 students by Nurul Islam. It got affiliated with Chittagong Medical University in 2017.[12] Approved and recognized
StudentsOut of 1,642 foreign students in Bangladesh in 2012, 1459 students are University of Science and Technology Chittagong (USTC) [14]
"D" Block Building USTCIt is other campus building of USTC, Where taught:
HospitalThe university's 220-bed teaching hospital, Institute of Applied Health Science Hospital (IAHS-H)(USTC), is the largest private hospital in Chittagong.[4][15] Library USTC owns seven-storied library building.[16] The library has three sections comprised by modern technology and has accommodation for 150 readers at a time. USTC provides well-stocked resources for its students in the library. They are as follows:
They Have Faculty and Department Wise Seminar Library. AccommodationThe university has hostels for male and female students:
It can accommodate both foreign and non-local female students. There is one hostel available for male students:
It is for foreign students which is located within the campus grounds. AuditoriumOne of the feature of USTC is its auditorium called Mawlana Bhashani Ausitorium. There is a gallery available for 1,000 audience members. GalleryLaboratoryEach department of the university has laboratories under the specific department. Department of Biochemistry and BiotechnologyThe only private university in Chittagong that offers Biochemistry and Biotechnology at the University of Science and Technology Chittagong (USTC). Labs:
Department of PharmacyThe Pharmacy Department at the University of Science and Technology Chittagong (USTC). There are 15 Labs in the Pharmacy Department:
GalleryExtra curricular activitiesThe university has an arrangement of extra curricular activities for its students.
All extra curricular activities are held by Student Welfare Council of USTC. Notable alumni
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