08-16-2017, 10:27 PM
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Bengali: , [ba lad e prokow l bi obid d al e ]), commonly known as BUET (pronounced: [bue e ]; Bengali: ), is a renowned public university in Bangladesh, which focuses on the study of engineering and architecture.[2]
Every year, around 1030 students get accepted to their undergraduate programs to study engineering, architecture, and urban planning. Of the 9,000 candidates selected to write the undergraduate admission test from an initial application pool of over 10,000 applicants, only about the top 10% are admitted. Around 1000 graduate students are accepted into their Masters and PhD programmes on an annual basis. The total number of teachers is around 500. With the construction of new academic buildings, an auditorium complex, and halls of residence, the university has continued to expand over the last three decades. BUET has been ranked 159th among the Asian universities in the 2016 edition of QS World University Rankings.
Admission Requirements for Masters Degree Programs [(M.Sc. Engg./ M.Engg./ M.Arch./ MURP/ M.Sc. (WRD)]
For admission to the courses leading to a Master's degree (M.Sc. Engg./ M.Engg./ M.Arch./ MURP/ M.Sc.) an applicant
must have a minimum GPA of 3.50 out of 5.00 or a first division or equivalent in any one of S.S.C. and H.S.C. or in equivalent examinations and must not have a GPA less than 2.00 out of 5.00 or a third division or equivalent in any of the aforementioned examinations.
must have at least 50% marks or a minimum GPA of 2.50 out of 4.0 or its equivalent in B.Sc. Engg./ M. A or M. Sc. or MSS/ B. Arch./ BURP in the relevant branch.
Specific requirements for different departments and institutes are spelt out in the following sections.
For admission to the courses leading to the degree of M.Sc. Engg./M.Engg. in any branch, an applicant must have obtained a B.Sc. Engg. degree in the relevant branch or an equivalent degree from any recognized institution. An applicant with a B.Sc. Engg. degree in other branches of engineering may also be eligible for admission to the courses leading to the degree of M.Sc. Engg. (Environmental)/ M. Engg. (Environmental), M.Sc. Engg. (AEM)/M. Engg. (AEM) and M. Sc. Engg (MM)/ M. Engg. (MM). In such cases, the selected candidate may be required to undertake non-credit prerequisite courses at the undergraduate and/ or postgraduate level as may be determined by the BPGS of Civil Engineering Department, Industrial and Production Engineering Department and Materials and Metallurgical Engineering Department respectively.
For admission to the courses leading to the degree of M.Arch. an applicant must have obtained a B. Arch degree or its equivalent degree from any recognized institution.
For admission to the courses leading to the degree of MURP an applicant must have either a Bachelor's degree in Urban and Regional Planning/ Architecture/ Engineering/ Agricultural Economics or a four-year Bachelor's degree in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Physics/ Public Administration/ Sociology/ Social Work/ Geography/ Economics or its equivalent from any recognized institution.
OR
Master's degree with Honors in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Physics/ Public Administration/ Sociology/ Social Welfare/ Social Work/ Geography/ Economics or its equivalent from any recognized institution. An applicant not having an Honors degree should have a first class in the Master's degree.
For admission to the courses leading to the degree of M.Sc. Engg. (ICT)/ M. Engg. (ICT) an applicant must have either
a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering or Electrical and Electronic Engineering or Computer Engineering or Computer Science or Information Technology having a minimum GPA of 2.5 out of 4.0 or its equivalent from any recognized university,
OR
a PG. Dip. (ICT)/ PG. Dip. (IT) having a minimum GPA of 2.65 out of 4.0 or its equivalent from any recognized university plus B.Sc. Engineering degree or Master's degree/ four year Bachelor's degree in Physics or Mathematics.
For admission to the courses leading to the degree of M.Sc. (WRD) an applicant must have either a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering/ Water Resources Engineering/ Agricultural Engineering/ Environmental Science or its equivalent having a minimum GPA of 2.5 out of 4.0 or PG. Dip. (WRD) having a minimum GPA of 2.65 out of 4.0 or its equivalent from any recognized institution.