UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The minimum qualification for admission into an undergraduate program is:
1. A minimum GPA of 2.5/2nd division/equivalent grade in SSC and HSC or equivalent public examinations. Students with GPA 2.00 in any examination either SSC or HSC, however, must have a minimum GPA of 6.00 totalling the GPA of both the examinations.
2. O-level students must have completed a minimum of 5 subjects with Average Grade Point of 2.50 or above and A-level students a minimum of 2 subjects with Average Grade Point of 2.00 or above (scale A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)
3. For admission to BSEEE/CSE/BSDS/Civil programs, students must have had Physics and Mathematics in HSC/A-Level or equivalent level.
4. The students, who are sons/daughters of freedom fighters, will be eligible for getting admission if they have a minimum GPA of 5.00 totalling the GPA of SSC and HSC Examinations. Such students, however, have to submit the copy of authenticated Certificate as the proof of his/her father/mother’s identity as a freedom fighter.
5. Acceptable score in UIU Admission Test.
6. Admission Test is not required for GPA 5.00 holders in H.S.C/equivalent level of exams for getting admission to an undergraduate program.
7. GED result will not be accepted.
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.)
- SSC and HSC Result: Candidates are required to have a minimum aggregate GPA of 8.00 (out of 10) in both SSC/Equivalent and HSC/Equivalent examinations. Specifically, they must achieve a minimum GPA of 3.50 (out of 5) in the Science group in both examinations. In addition, they must achieve a minimum GPA of 4.00 in Physics, Chemistry and Biology in both examinations.
- HSC Passing year: Candidates must have passed the HSC/ recognized equivalent examination in the current year or the preceding year. For example, candidates applying for the spring 2024 semester must have passed their HSC/recognized equivalent examination in 2022 or 2023.
- Mathematics Requirement: A minimum GPA of 3.5 in Mathematics (on a scale of 5) in HSC/ equivalent is required. However, candidates without Mathematics in HSC/ recognized equivalent examination can be admitted but need to take an additional 3 credit course in Mathematics during B. pharm study.
- “A” Level Candidates: “A” level candidates must have a minimum grade of “B” in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, and a minimum grade of “C” in Mathematics. Candidates without Mathematics need to take an additional 3 credit course in Mathematics during B. pharm study. Students need to obtain an equivalence certificate from the Pharmacy Council of Bangladesh (PCB) before application for admission.
- Foreign Students: Foreign students must have completed 12 years of education and obtained equivalent grades in examinations recognized by foreign institutions. They are required to obtain an equivalence certificate from the Pharmacy Council before application for admission.
- Note: Students who pass the written admission test may need to have viva voce (oral interview) as part of the admission selection process.
- Acceptable score in UIU Admission Test.
GRADUATE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The minimum qualification for admission into a graduate program is:
- The terms & conditions of undergraduate programs mentioned above will be applicable for admission to graduate programs.
- A relevant undergraduate degree from a recognized university with a GPA of 2.00 or above in a scale of 4.0
- Applicants without Science group in HSC or equivalent level will not be considered for MSCSE UIU admission.
- A relevant Bachelor Degree with at least second divisions/classes in all previous exams.
- Students completing undergraduate programs from UIU having a minimum CGPA of 2.00 will be eligible to get admission to any graduate programs without appearing at the Admission Test.
- Different departments may have some additional requirements.
- Some students may be required to complete some additional preparatory courses at UIU before they start their Master’s programs.