University of Dhaka

The University of Dhaka (DU), established in 1921, is the oldest and one of the most prestigious universities in Bangladesh. Often referred to as the “Oxford of the East,” it has played a key role in the country’s academic, political, and cultural movements. Located in the heart of Dhaka, the university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across various disciplines. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, DU has produced numerous scholars, leaders, and professionals who have significantly contributed to Bangladesh and beyond.