North South University: Statistics

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#2925 of 14,131 In the World
#879 of 5,830 In Asia
#9 of 129 In Bangladesh
#5 of 62 In Dhaka
#844 of 1,031 For Firefighting and Fire Science
Top50% For 59 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
25%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Master
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate25%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters

We've calculated the 25% acceptance rate for North South University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

North South University has published 6,235 scientific papers with 88,245 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Biology, Engineering, Medicine, Political Science, Law, Physics, and Chemistry.

Publications
6,235
Citations
88,245

North South University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,504 / 55,166
Computer Science
3,385 / 48,775
Environmental Science
2,905 / 48,670
Biology
2,864 / 45,191
Engineering
2,745 / 40,952
Medicine
2,741 / 40,750
Political Science
2,045 / 35,259
Law
1,962 / 34,621
Physics
1,955 / 27,598
Chemistry
1,947 / 30,708
Geography and Cartography
1,804 / 31,155
Mathematics
1,785 / 30,598
Psychology
1,695 / 27,801
Business
1,663 / 25,688
Economics
1,572 / 29,512
Philosophy
1,538 / 23,878
Ecology
1,470 / 30,623
Sociology
1,466 / 21,820
Statistics
1,466 / 26,257
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,458 / 17,883
Pathology
1,442 / 21,135
Quantum and Particle physics
1,336 / 18,386
Machine Learning
1,304 / 24,659
Geology
1,239 / 24,025
History
1,159 / 21,162
Archaeology
1,106 / 20,858
Genetics
1,042 / 12,633
Biochemistry
1,031 / 15,518
Development Studies
911 / 17,624
Electrical Engineering
864 / 16,341
Organic Chemistry
863 / 15,390
Linguistics
860 / 10,376
Public Health
836 / 10,690
Paleontology
747 / 13,262
Materials Science
737 / 9,954
Demography
721 / 9,712
Management
711 / 11,232
Psychiatry
686 / 9,916
Marketing
650 / 11,954
Telecommunications
625 / 6,577

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 2
1999 2 0
2000 2 3
2001 4 2
2002 0 3
2003 7 5
2004 9 8
2005 28 18
2006 14 32
2007 19 60
2008 26 93
2009 29 137
2010 40 195
2011 80 221
2012 100 323
2013 139 443
2014 160 618
2015 189 813
2016 208 1004
2017 248 1289
2018 405 1806
2019 334 2443
2020 603 4226
2021 887 8958
2022 810 13731
2023 713 18313
2024 727 19328
2025 536 17275
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for North South University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per semester)
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) BDT 120,000
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) BDT 150,000
Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) BDT 150,000
Bachelor of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) BDT 150,000
Bachelor of Science in Textile Engineering (TE) BDT 150,000
Bachelor of Science in Architecture (ARCH) BDT 150,000
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) BDT 150,000
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) BDT 120,000
Bachelor of Arts in English (BA) BDT 90,000
Bachelor of Science in Economics (BSECO) BDT 90,000

All costs are in Bangladeshi Taka (BDT).

North South University has financial aid programs.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by North South University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes No No
Computer Science Yes Yes No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes No
Environmental Science Yes No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics Yes No No
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes No No
Psychology Yes No No
Bachelor's Degree (Hons) Accountancy, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Business Computing, Economics, English, Environmental Management, Finance, Human Resources, International Business, Law, Management, Marketing, Microbiology
Professional Bachelor's Degree Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Pharmacy, Telecommunications Engineering
Master's Degree Biotechnology, Business Administration, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, English, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Law, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Public Health, Telecommunications Engineering

Notable alumni

  1. Nusrat Imrose Tisha

    Nusrat Imrose Tisha
    Born in
    Bangladesh Flag Bangladesh
    Years
    1989-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    screenwritermodelfilm produceractor
    Biography

    Nusrat Imrose Tisha, known mononymously as Tisha, is a Bangladeshi actress, model and producer who has appeared mainly in Bengali television and films. She has garnered popularity with her performances both on television and the silver screen.

  2. Nusraat Faria Mazhar

    Nusraat Faria Mazhar
    Born in
    Bangladesh Flag Bangladesh
    Years
    1993-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    actortelevision actormodel
    Biography

    Nusraat Faria Mazhar is a Bangladeshi film actress, model, singer, television presenter and radio jockey who mostly works in Dhallywood and Tollywood films.

  3. Naila Nayem

    Naila Nayem
    Born in
    Bangladesh Flag Bangladesh
    Years
    1985-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    modelactor
    Biography

    Naila Nayem is a Bangladeshi model and actress. She entered show business as a runway model and then became an actress.

  4. Kusum Sikder

    Kusum Sikder
    Born in
    Bangladesh Flag Bangladesh
    Years
    1978-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    screenwritermodelfilm directoractor
    Biography

    Kushum Sikder is a Bangladeshi television and film actress, singer and model, writer and poet. She was born on the 12th of April, 1981, marking the beginning of a journey that would shape her into the person she is today. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress in a leading role in the film Shankhachil.

  5. Topu

    Topu
    Born in
    Bangladesh Flag Bangladesh
    Years
    1982-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    singer
    Biography

    Rashed Uddin Ahmed Topu popularly known as Topu is a Bangladeshi musician, singer-songwriter and composer as well as the lead vocalist of Yaatri. In 2004, Topu formed the band "Yaatri" and began his career with a compilation album Shopnochura released in 2004. He rose to fame with the release of the single "Ek Paye Nupur". and signed with G-Series and released the first band album Daak in 2006. He released his first solo studio album Bondhu Bhabo Ki in 2008, followed by the huge popularity, he released four solo studio albums, Shey Ke? (2010), Aar Tomake (2013), and Dekha Hobe Boley (2015).

North South University faculties and divisions

Institute : Confucius Institute Asian Studies, Chinese
Institute : Modern Languages Modern Languages
Institute : NSU Global Health Institute (NGHI) Health Sciences
School : Business and Economics Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, International Business, Marketing
School : Engineering and Physical Sciences Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mathematics, Physics
School : Health and Life Sciences Biochemistry, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Microbiology, Pharmacy, Public Health
School : Humanities and Social Sciences English, History, Law, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Sociology

General information

Alternative names NSU
নর্থ সাউথ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Founded 1992
Accreditation University Grants Commission (UGC)
Motto Center of Excellence in Higher Education
Colors blue, white

Location and contacts

Address Plot 15, Block B Bashundhara
Dhaka, 1229
Bangladesh
City population 16,800,000

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