Study in Bangladesh
Capital
Dhaka
Language
Bengali/English
Currency
BDT (৳)
Avg Cost/mo
$200–400/mo
Avg Tuition
Public universities charge very low fees; private universities typically charge USD 3,000-8,000 per year
Visa Information
Student visa required. Apply with your admission letter and proof of funds after you are accepted.
Study requirements
- Completed secondary education for bachelor's, or a relevant bachelor's degree for master's
- English proficiency (IELTS or TOEFL) if your prior education was not in English
- Academic transcripts and certificates, translated and attested where required
- Valid passport and an admission or acceptance letter from the institution
- Proof of funds and a student visa or residence permit where applicable
Student life
Bangladesh teaches largely in English at university level and has some of the lowest living costs anywhere. Dhaka concentrates most of the sector and is intensely crowded; Chittagong and Rajshahi are calmer alternatives. Public university places are extremely competitive, and private universities run more predictable calendars at higher cost.
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