International Affairs & Student Welfare Division (IASWD)



About IASWD

International Islamic University Chittagong (IIUC) is committed to combine modern education with Islamic education. Since its inception this university is trying to ensure quality education. Accordingly, International Affairs & Student Welfare Division (IASWD) has been launched to materialize this endeavor.The Division basically works for the development of both the teachers and the students of IIUC. At present, fifteen (15) regular faculty members of various departments are pursuing their higher education in various reputed universities of different countries. Among them some are enjoying full scholarship and some partial financial assistance. They are committed to serve this University after their completion of higher education.

Main Objectives of IASWD

  • Helping the teachers in their academic development and the Administrative Staff in their professional skill development.
  • Organizing training programs, study circle, Seminar and symposium for developing intellectual faculty and morality of the Academic Staff members and Officers.
  • Arranging scholarship for the faculty members in the foreign universities.
  • Providing financial assistance and scholarship for the brilliant and poor students.
  • Arranging training programs to develop the morality of the students.
  • A ssisting students on choosing career and job placement.

This Division is trying to meet the goal of IIUC by:

  • Ensuring quality education and its preservation
  • Encouraging career development of the faculty members
  • Assisting in professional skill development of the staff members.

The function and programs of Student Welfare Unit are stated here :

Finincial Assistance and Waiver Policy

  • IIUC offers a generous scope of financial assistance and scholarship facilities to its students.
  • If two or more siblings or husband & wife or parents & children are found studying in IIUC simultaneously, each of them will be entitled to get 20% waiver on Tuition Fee only, provided they must register for that Semester in time. Filled up Siblings Form must be submitted through the Chairman of the Department concerned to IASWD after notification.
  • If a student deserves two categories of financial benefits, he/she can enjoy only one benefit that is higher.
  • The wards of Freedom Fighters will be entitled to get tuition fee waiver as per the Private University act 2010 & UGC rules. To avail this waiver, the student will have to apply with relevant documents after getting admitted.
  • All graduates from IIUC shall be entitled to get 50% waiver on Admission Fee provided he/she gets admitted to any Master’s program within one Academic year (two Semesters) from the date of graduation.
  • Shariah faculty students usually get full exemption of tuition fees.

Usually application are called prior to the final exams by Staff Development and Students Welfare Division.
Eligibility to Apply for Financial Assistance and certain rules :

  • a) Only the registered students should apply for financial assistance.
  • b) Students studying Foundation Course (FEC) or 1st semester need not apply.
  • c) Student should follow the terms & conditions, deadlines as per notices published
  • d) In case of two siblings studying simultaneously at IIUC, 1st semester student may apply.

Job Placement Unit :

IIUC has launched the job placement unit to help the students getting good job in competitive job market. Except IIUC only two universities of the country have such unit. The function and responsibilities of the job placement unit may be summarized in the following ways :

  • To provide group and individual counseling.
  • To assist students on choosing career and job placement.
  • To take necessary steps on introducing IIUC to industrial sector.
  • Keep close contact with prospective companies.
  • Preserve the C.V. of the graduates and other information.
  • Arranging job fair (IIUC arranged the first every job fair at Chittagong in 2003).
  • Arranging mock interview to make the students fit for real one.
  • Advise and assist students to solve their problems.

List of Employees of IASWD


SL Name Designation Contact Email
1 Abu Zafar Mohammad Obaidullah Chairman Phone: +8802334461900-7, Fax: 88-031-639983, Res: 710024, Mobile: 01711372903
2 Mr. Muhammad Mamunur Rashid Director(In charge) Phone:+8801558422010 mrashid_iiuc@yahoo.com
3 Mr. Md. Ershad-ul-Hoque Senior Assistant Director Phone: +8802334461900-7, PABX Extn: 383, Mobile: 01816-835589 ershadchunati@yahoo.com
4 Mrs. Nargis Begum Assistant Director Phone: IIUC PABX- Cell No: 01754-959739 Email: nazgisiiuc14@gmail.com

Admission Procedure for Foreign Students

International Islamic University Chittagong (IIUC) welcomes international students and makes every effort to assist them in getting admitted in its academic programs. In this regard, special consideration is given to the students from SAARC countries, South and South-East Asia.

  • Foreign students can apply through online at IIUC website: www.iiuc.ac.bd for admission in any related discipline of Bachelor or Master Programs.
  • Every candidate must fulfil the admission requirements mentioned on the website: IIUC Website. They are advised to follow application procedures available on the IIUC website.
  • Required documents during admission are: two stamp size color photos, certified true copies of all academic records and photocopy of passport.
  • After verification and clearance from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh (As per the circular of UGC) offer letter for admission may be issued. VISA must be obtained by the incumbent before entering Bangladesh. During the study period at IIUC, VISA may be renewed with assistance of International Affairs and Student Welfare Division (IASWD).

Scholarship

The student can apply for scholarship after admission. It may be confirmed subject to the availability of any sponsor.

Residence Facilities and living expenses

Residence hall facility is available. We have multistoried halls at our Campus, Kumira. The monthly expenses for accommodation and meals may be $100 per person. But the initial registration fee for residential facilities is $100.

For more details, foreign students may contact:

International Affairs & Student Welfare Division (IASWD)
Mobile: +88 01711-481579, +88 01816835589
Email: iad.en@iiuc.ac.bd