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University of Science & Technology Chittagong (USTC) (Bengali: বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় চট্টগ্রাম) is the first private Research university in Chittagong, Bangladesh. At first, it was established with the sponsorship of a private charity on May 13, 1989. Later, it was upgraded to USTC as a full phased university under the Private University Act of 1992.
History
When USTC was founded in 1989, it had only two professors and nine lecturers. Now, the number of full-time teachers is 285. USTC has 4,200 students. Among these over 30% are foreign students from India, Nepal, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Jordan, Palestine, and the United States among others.
Administration
= List of Vice-Chancellors
=Professor Dr. Mohammad Solaiman (present)
Professor Dr. Md. Jahangir Alam
Prominent National Professor Dr. Nurul Islam (physician)
Academics Faculties and Departments
= Faculty of Science, Engineering & Technology (FSET).
=Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Department of Electric & Telecommunication Engineering
Allied Science
= Faculty of Basic Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
=Department of Medicine MBBS
Department of Pharmacy
Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology.
= Faculty Life Sciences
=Department of Public Health
= Faculty Business and Entrepreneurial Sciences(FBES)
=Department of Business Administration
Finance and Banking
= Faculty of Social Science and Humanities
=Department of English Language & Literature
Memberships
Association of the Universities of Asia and the Pacific
Academic & Research Collaborations
Universiti Teknologi Petronas
Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia
National University of Malaysia
University of Technology Malaysia
Taylor's University
Multimedia University
Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
Research Profile
They Have a Research Center on their own.
Statistics of publication bellow till 2023 :
Campus
= Medical School
=Institute of Applied Health Sciences (IAHS)
Institute of Applied Health Sciences (IAHS) was founded in 13 May 1989 with 42 students by Dr. Nurul Islam. It got affiliated with Chittagong Medical University in 2017.
= Approved & Recognized =
Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council(BMDC)
Recognized by WHO
Approved by Medical Council of India & Nepal Medical Council
= Students
== "D" Block Building USTC
=It is other campus building of USTC, Where taught:
Faculty Of Science, Engineering & Technology (FSET).
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Department of Electric & Telecommunication Engineering
Faculty of Basic Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Department of Pharmacy
Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology.
Department of Public Health.
Faculty of Business Administration.
Faculty of Social Science and Humanities.
Department of English Language & Literature.
Hospital
The university's 220-bed teaching hospital, Bangabandhu Memorial Hospital(BBMH)(USTC), is the largest private hospital in Chittagong.
Library
USTC owns seven-storied library building. 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:
Books 6791 +
Journals 5021 +
Books supplied by the British council Library on long-term loan, Chittagong 50 copies (renewable).
Audio and Video Cassettes 100 +
Reference resources 190 +
4.5 million documents
Access to up 194,000 leading journals and books in the fields of health, agriculture, environment, applied sciences and legal information
They Have Faculty and Department Wise Seminar Library.
Accommodation
The university has hostels for male and female students:
Gulmeher Hall for female students
It can accommodate both foreign and non-local female students.
There is one hostel available for male students:
Syedur Rahman International Hall
It is for foreign students which is located within the campus grounds.
Auditorium
One of the unique feature of USTC is about its auditorium called Mawlana Bhashani Ausitorium. There is a gallery available for 1000 audience members. The auditorium is ideally suited for conference and seminar.
Gallery
Lab
Each Department of the university has labs under the specific Department.
= Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology
=1. Laboratory of Biochemistry and Food Science (BFS)
2. Laboratory of Environmental and Marine Biotechnology (EMB)
3. Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Cancer Research (MBC)
4. Laboratory of Microbiology and Immunology (MI)
= Department of Pharmacy
=There are 15 richest Lab in the Pharmacy Department:
Pharmacy Core Laboratory:
🧪Inorganic and Physical Pharmacy Laboratory
🧪Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry Laboratory
🧪Organic Pharmacy and Medicinal Chemistry Laboratory
🧪Pharmaceutical Analysis Laboratory
🧪Physiology and Pharmacology Laboratory
🧪Pharmaceutical Microbiology Laboratory
🧪Pharmaceutical Technology and Cosmetology Laboratory
🧪Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics Laboratory
Research Laboratory:
🧪Centre for Advanced Biomedical Research Laboratory
🧪Bio-informatics & Molecular Dynamics Simulation Laboratory
🧪Animal Experimental Lab
Additional Labs:
🔶Medicinal Plant Garden and Herbarium Corner
🔶Pharmaceutical Industrial Corner
🔶Model Pharmacy display center
= Gallery
=Extra curricular activities
The university has an arrangement of extra curricular activities for its students.
sports and games
Debates
Seminars and cultural activities
BBtech Science Club
BBtech Research Club
Chess Club
USTC Cultural Club
All extra curricular activities are held by Student Welfare Council of USTC.
Notable alumni
Amir Hamja, photojournalist, The New York Times
AFM Solaiman Chowdhury, Secretary, Ministry of Textiles and Jute
Md. Noorul Karim, Chairman, Chittagong Development Authority
References
External links
USTC Official Website
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