Overview
A private university based in Chittagong, Bangladesh, Chittagong Independent University operates as a higher-education provider.
Chittagong Independent University's academic profile: it teaches across bachelor's and master's programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.
Location & Contact
Below are Chittagong Independent University's address, location, and primary contact channels.
Academic Details
Chittagong Independent University's key academic numbers — student body size, staffing, and accreditation context.
Degrees
Also Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology, Telecommunications Engineering
Bachelor's 16 programs
- Accountancy
- Business Computing
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- English
- Finance
- Human Resources
- Insurance
- International Business
- Law
- Literature
- Management
- Marketing
- Telecommunications Engineering
Master's 9 programs
- Banking
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Foreign Languages Education
- Human Resources
- Human Rights
- Law
- Literature
- Marketing
Faculties & Divisions
Chittagong Independent University's academic divisions and the subject areas each houses are listed below.
Business (School) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Finance
- Human Resources
- Management
- Marketing
Law (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Law
Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- English
- Literature
Science and Engineering (School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Telecommunications Engineering
Programs Offered
Chittagong Independent University's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping.
21 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Bangladesh
Bachelor's Degree 12 programmes
Showing 10 of 12.
Master's Degree 8 programmes
Postgraduate Diploma 1 programme
How to apply to Chittagong Independent University
The application path for Chittagong Independent University, in five steps.
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Research programmes at Chittagong Independent University
Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Chittagong Independent University runs 21 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.
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Review admissions criteria
Before applying to Chittagong Independent University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Bangladesh.
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Gather supporting documents
Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Chittagong Independent University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.
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Lodge your application
Lodge your application through the official website (www.ciu.edu.bd). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.
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Confirm receipt and track progress
Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. You can reach the institution by email at admission@ciu.edu.bd or by phone at +8801946973778. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chittagong Independent University
A short Q&A covering Chittagong Independent University's essentials — founding, location, and structure.
What city is Chittagong Independent University in?
Chittagong Independent University operates from Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Is Chittagong Independent University a public or private institution?
Chittagong Independent University is a private institution.
What qualification levels does Chittagong Independent University offer?
Chittagong Independent University delivers bachelor's and master's programmes across its academic units.
Is Chittagong Independent University officially recognised?
Chittagong Independent University is accredited by University Grants Commission (UGC).
What is Chittagong Independent University's official website?
You can find Chittagong Independent University online at www.ciu.edu.bd.
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