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The International Islamic University Chittagong (abbreviated as IIUC) (Template:Langx) is a Bangladeshi private university in Chattogram, Bangladesh. It was founded in 1995 under the Private Universities Act of 1992 (Act no. 34 of 1992).[1] Islamic University Chittagong Trust (IUCT) is the founder organization of this university.[2]It is one of the oldest private Higher Educational Institutions in Chittagong.
Islamic University Chittagong (IUC) was founded in 1995 by Islamic University Chittagong Trust (IUCT), a non-profit organization. In 2000, IUC was upgraded to International Islamic University Chittagong (IIUC).[3]
In 2004 IIUC was recognized as one of the 9 top-graded (A Category) Private University of Bangladesh. At present, it is the largest private university with 435 (Full time: 352) teachers and 12,000 students from home and abroad.[4]
The International Islamic University Chittagong (IIUC) has been ranked by Webometrics and Cyber-metric ranking, and is also one of the top 10 universities in Bangladesh.[6]
Webometrics Ranking of World Universities: Ranked IIUC 23rd out of 147 universities in Bangladesh.[7]
Cyber-metric ranking: Ranked IIUC 23rd in the country out of 170 public and private universities in July 2021.
UGC ranking: Ranked IIUC among the top 10 universities in Bangladesh in 2018.
The International Islamic University Chittagong (IIUC) has a 40-acre campus in Kumira (Sitakunda), situated 22 km from Chattogram City. The campus is located beside the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in a hilly area.[8]
IIUC is graded by a team constituted by the prime minister in 2004 headed by the chairman of UGC for evaluating the standard and quality of existing 57 private universities. IIUC is the first private university which has been accredited by the Board of Accreditation for Engineering and Technical Education (BAETE) for fulfilling all requirements in its CSE, EEE and CCE programs. It is the first private university in Bangladesh accredited by BAETE.[10]
Limited hostel accommodation are available for male & female students.[11]
Scholarships
IIUC offers scholarships in each semester.[12]
Full-time teachers are studying abroad for higher degrees with an IIUC scholarship. Current faculty or students are provided with a scholarship for higher study in home or abroad.
University Clubs & Societies
IEEE IIUC Student Branch
IIUC Computer Club
IIUC EEE Club
IIUC Pharma Club
IIUC Competitive Programming Society
English Language and Literary Society -ELLS
IIUC BUSINESS CLUB
IIUC LAW CLUB
IIUC ETE Club
IIUC Civil Engineering Club
IEEE IIUC Student Branch
IIUC EB CLUB
CCE CLUB, IIUC
IIUC Da'wah Club
IIUC Hadith Club
IIUC Qur'anic Sciences Club
Arabic Club
IIUC MODEL UN CLUB
IIUC Debaters Community
IIUC Photography Society
Foreign collaboration
IIUC has signed for formal academic collaboration Memoranda of Understanding (MoU). Under these agreements, students of IIUC are able to transfer their credits to several universities and institutions.[13]
IIUC has organized events such as the IEEE Conference, National Computer Programming Contest, Inter-university Programming Contest, Intra-university Programming Contest, IT Festival, Job Fair, Dynamic Leadership Training Camp, Poem Recitation Workshop, Annual Cultural festival, Programming Workshop, Open Source Workshop, and hardware and software fairs.
In August 2007 it organized Open Source Campaign-5[14] which was a step towards open source awareness in Chittagong and in Bangladesh. It ran from 31 August to 1 September 2007. It mainly focused on open source and its features, flexibility and its opportunities in Bangladesh and the whole world. Recently IEEE Day 2023 was celebrated at IIUC.
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