27 Best universities for Psychology in Dhaka

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Dhaka ranked based on their research performance in Psychology. A graph of 231K citations received by 20.1K academic papers made by 27 universities in Dhaka 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

For Psychology

#1 in Bangladesh

#452 in Asia

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

2. Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

For Psychology

#2 in Bangladesh

#611 in Asia

Founded: 1962

3. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University

For Psychology

#3 in Bangladesh

#615 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1998

4. North South University

For Psychology

#6 in Bangladesh

#840 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1992

5. BRAC University

For Psychology

#7 in Bangladesh

#903 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 2001

6. Daffodil International University

For Psychology

#10 in Bangladesh

#1003 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

7. United International University

For Psychology

#15 in Bangladesh

#1397 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2003

8. East West University - Dhaka

For Psychology

#16 in Bangladesh

#1412 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1996

9. Independent University, Bangladesh

For Psychology

#18 in Bangladesh

#1460 in Asia

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

10. American International University - Bangladesh

For Psychology

#24 in Bangladesh

#1655 in Asia

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

11. Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology

For Psychology

#28 in Bangladesh

#1760 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Founded: 1995

12. Stamford University Bangladesh

For Psychology

#29 in Bangladesh

#1849 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Founded: 2002

13. Bangladesh University

For Psychology

#31 in Bangladesh

#1915 in Asia

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

14. Green University of Bangladesh

For Psychology

#32 in Bangladesh

#1934 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2003

15. World University of Bangladesh

For Psychology

#40 in Bangladesh

#2131 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,673
Founded: 2003

16. Dhaka International University

For Psychology

#43 in Bangladesh

#2195 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1995

17. Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University

For Psychology

#45 in Bangladesh

#2240 in Asia

Enrollment: 3,428
Founded: 2001

18. Jagannath University - Dhaka

For Psychology

#46 in Bangladesh

#2252 in Asia

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

19. Northern University of Bangladesh

For Psychology

#47 in Bangladesh

#2286 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Founded: 2002

20. Gono University

For Psychology

#48 in Bangladesh

#2294 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 54%

21. Bangladesh University of Textiles

For Psychology

#49 in Bangladesh

#2297 in Asia

Founded: 2010

22. State University of Bangladesh

For Psychology

#50 in Bangladesh

#2362 in Asia

Founded: 2002

23. Uttara University

For Psychology

#53 in Bangladesh

#2402 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Founded: 2003

24. University of South Asia, Bangladesh

For Psychology

#54 in Bangladesh

#2415 in Asia

Founded: 2003

25. Primeasia University

For Psychology

#59 in Bangladesh

#2615 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2003

26. University of Development Alternative

For Psychology

#60 in Bangladesh

#2622 in Asia

Founded: 2002

27. University of Information Technology and Sciences

For Psychology

#61 in Bangladesh

#2636 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 2003

Universities for Psychology near Dhaka

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
23	Jahangirnagar University	5	Savar
129	Khulna University of Engineering and Technology	9	Khulna
135	Khulna University	11	Khulna
143	Islamic University	4	Kushtia
193	Rajshahi University	8	Rajshahi
193	Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology	13	Rajshahi
199	University of Chittagong	12	Chittagong
215	University of Kalyani	75	Kalyani
238	Indian Statistical Institute	14	Kolkata
240	Jadavpur University	15	Kolkata

Psychology subfields in Dhaka