PREAMBLE

Newton University of Science and Technology (NUST) is a private and non-profit university functioning under the Private University Act of 1992 as amended in 1998 & 2010.Founded under the auspicious of NUST Ltd (a Joint Stock Company) in August, 2007. NUST follows the curriculum and pedagogy of North America and is committed to global standard, which is reflected in our academic policies and curricula.

NUST since its inception has been committed to provide students with undergraduate and graduate programs with the right combination of all the essential components required for attaining excellence in learning for those who are eligible to pursue advanced degrees in any modern country of the globe. Here, we are committed to help the learners become responsible and caring citizens. It strives to turn an individual into an effective professional through developing one’s innate potentials and interests. Freedom, Creativity and Service all these are combined to produce leaders of the society capable of meeting challenges of the new era. Here, the programs of all the disciplines are global, which tend to summation of conceptual, applied and computer oriented learning. Our programs are competitively priced making accessible to the middle class and leading to producing fast-track graduates.

 

VISION

The goal of the NUST is to impart an excellent broad based education with a focus on professional development, in order to equip the students with appropriate modern knowledge and skill necessary for leading the country in its quest for development.

 

THE MAJOR GOALS OF NUST ARE:

  • To pursue vigorous improvements in the quality of higher education through dedicated commitment to teaching, training and research.
  • To create a congenial academic environment for the youth, free from political and other disturbances for their intellectual advancement.
  • To help flourish quality, talent and skill of individual students to enable them to lead a successful life as professionals and responsible citizens.
  • To provide specialized and high quality education for employment in positions of responsibility across a wide range of IT and Business, Social and Public organizations all over the world.
  • To make provisions for imparting education at globally recognized level with a view to getting accreditation of degrees by prestigious International Accreditation bodies.
  • To use modern instructional techniques and technology to the best advantage so as to enhance and enrich students’ achievements for fulfilling their educational and career goals as well as contributing to socio-economic development of the country.
  • To provide educational opportunities to persons already employed or engaged in business allowing them to pursue undergraduate and graduate programs without interrupting their career and without any compromise on quality.

 

MISSION

NUST is committed to providing quality and excellent academic programs of global standard responsive to the emerging challenges of the rapid technological advancement at reasonable cost. The University is dedicated to pursue these programs so that the students who desire to develop and exploit their potentialities have the opportunity to do so. Respect for the intellectual potential and dignity of students as individual human beings, without prejudice to their racial, ethnic or cultural background, shall be paramount in all the academic and other activities of the University.

 

ACCREDITATION AND COLLABORATION

The NUST is accredited by the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, and its curricula and programs have been approved by the Bangladesh University Grants Commission. The Honorable President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh is the Chancellor of NUST.

 

THE NUST HAS COLLABORATIONS WITH THE FOLLOWING UNIVERSITIES:

The University of Michigan-Flint, USA , City University, New York, USA , North Eastern University, Boston, USA, Texas A & M International University, USA, St. Edward University, Texas ,USA , The University of Greenwich, UK, Central Queensland University, Australia , Ballarat University, Melbourne, Australia , The University of Bedfordshire, UK, Bangkok University, Thailand , Deakin University, Australia, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia, University of Abertay Dundee, Scotland, UK, St. Petersburg State Technical University, Russia, College of Tourism & Hotel Management, Cyprus, The European College of Graduate Studies, Germany, Institute of Hospitality Management, Ireland, Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia, Kingston College, Canada and a number of other well-known universities in the USA, Canada, UK and Australia.