49 Best universities for Linguistics in Bangladesh

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Bangladesh ranked based on their research performance in Linguistics. A graph of 97.2K citations received by 15.9K academic papers made by 49 universities in Bangladesh was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Dhaka

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#524 in Asia

#1609 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 37,018
Founded: 1921

2. Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#538 in Asia

#1628 in the World

Founded: 1962

3. Khulna University of Engineering and Technology

Bangladesh | Khulna

For Linguistics

#867 in Asia

#2303 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2003

4. Islamic University

Bangladesh | Kushtia

For Linguistics

#894 in Asia

#2367 in the World

Founded: 1979

5. North South University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#900 in Asia

#2383 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1992

6. Daffodil International University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#919 in Asia

#2421 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

7. BRAC University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#923 in Asia

#2428 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 2001

8. Rajshahi University

Bangladesh | Rajshahi

For Linguistics

#1007 in Asia

#2588 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 2,200
Founded: 1953

9. Shahjalal University of Science and Technology

Bangladesh | Sylhet

For Linguistics

#1018 in Asia

#2603 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 7,662
Founded: 1986

10. Jahangirnagar University

Bangladesh | Savar

For Linguistics

#1030 in Asia

#2628 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1970

11. University of Chittagong

Bangladesh | Chittagong

For Linguistics

#1163 in Asia

#2895 in the World

Founded: 1966

12. Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology

Bangladesh | Chittagong

For Linguistics

#1189 in Asia

#2939 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 4,500
Founded: 2003

13. Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology

Bangladesh | Rajshahi

For Linguistics

#1213 in Asia

#2989 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2003

14. United International University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#1258 in Asia

#3083 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2003

15. Khulna University

Bangladesh | Khulna

For Linguistics

#1342 in Asia

#3242 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1990

16. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#1344 in Asia

#3247 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1998

17. East West University - Dhaka

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#1420 in Asia

#3407 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1996

18. American International University - Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#1438 in Asia

#3460 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 9,607
Founded: 1995

19. Bangladesh Agricultural University

Bangladesh | Mymensingh

For Linguistics

#1481 in Asia

#3562 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 6,075
Founded: 1961

20. International Islamic University, Chittagong

Bangladesh | Chittagong

For Linguistics

#1590 in Asia

#3819 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1995

21. Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#1607 in Asia

#3866 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Founded: 1995

22. Independent University, Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#1645 in Asia

#3965 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 7,048
Founded: 1993

23. Green University of Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#1759 in Asia

#4215 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2003

24. Islamic University of Technology

Bangladesh | Gazipur

For Linguistics

#1790 in Asia

#4295 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 2,400
Founded: 1978

25. Bangladesh University of Professionals

Bangladesh | Mirpur

For Linguistics

#1829 in Asia

#4382 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2008

26. Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University

Bangladesh | Tangail

For Linguistics

#1851 in Asia

#4431 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 2001

27. Comilla University

Bangladesh | Comilla

For Linguistics

#1885 in Asia

#4500 in the World

Founded: 2006

28. Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University

Bangladesh | Dinajpur

For Linguistics

#1920 in Asia

#4578 in the World

Founded: 1999

29. Noakhali Science and Technology University

Bangladesh | Noakhali

For Linguistics

#2022 in Asia

#4830 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2006

30. Southern University Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Chittagong

For Linguistics

#2091 in Asia

#5048 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Founded: 2002

31. Dhaka International University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#2126 in Asia

#5148 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1995

32. Premier University

Bangladesh | Chittagong

For Linguistics

#2133 in Asia

#5157 in the World

Founded: 2001

33. Pabna Science and Technology University

Bangladesh | Pabna

For Linguistics

#2145 in Asia

#5179 in the World

Enrollment: 4,500
Founded: 2001

34. Bangladesh University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#2180 in Asia

#5263 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 6,500
Founded: 2001

35. Patuakhali Science and Technology University

Bangladesh | Patuakhali

For Linguistics

#2187 in Asia

#5281 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 2001

36. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University

Bangladesh | Gazipur

For Linguistics

#2203 in Asia

#5318 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1998

37. Sylhet Agricultural University

Bangladesh | Sylhet

For Linguistics

#2211 in Asia

#5340 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 2006

38. Jagannath University - Dhaka

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#2230 in Asia

#5379 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 2005

39. Begum Rokeya University

Bangladesh | Rangpur

For Linguistics

#2237 in Asia

#5388 in the World

Founded: 2008

40. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University

Bangladesh | Gopalganj

For Linguistics

#2239 in Asia

#5392 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2001

41. World University of Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#2240 in Asia

#5396 in the World

Enrollment: 6,673
Founded: 2003

42. Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#2274 in Asia

#5474 in the World

Enrollment: 3,428
Founded: 2001

43. Northern University of Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#2283 in Asia

#5488 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Founded: 2002

44. Chittagong Medical University

Bangladesh | Chittagong

For Linguistics

#2292 in Asia

#5502 in the World

Founded: 2016

45. University of Information Technology and Sciences

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#2329 in Asia

#5582 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 2003

46. Stamford University Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Linguistics

#2343 in Asia

#5613 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Founded: 2002

47. Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University

Bangladesh | Mymensingh

For Linguistics

#2372 in Asia

#5689 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 2006

48. University of Science and Technology Chittagong

Bangladesh | Chittagong

For Linguistics

#2415 in Asia

#5780 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 5,682
Founded: 1992

49. Rajshahi Medical University

Bangladesh | Rajshahi

For Linguistics

#2445 in Asia

#5852 in the World

Founded: 2016

The best cities to study Linguistics in Bangladesh based on the number of universities and their ranks are Dhaka, Khulna, Kushtia, and Rajshahi.

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