Fareast International University (FIU) is a fast growing private university in Bangladesh founded in 2013 by a group of philanthropists, intellectuals and industrialists. Its establishment got approval from the government in 2013 under the Private University Act-2010. The university started its academic activities formally from Spring-2014 semester.
The primary aim of FIU is to generate knowledge by providing high quality education with academic excellence to produce skillful manpower and human resources who will accept the challenges of global corporate world. One of its objectives is to provide quality education at an affordable cost.
FIU is operating trimester basis in 18 Undergraduate & Master programs under 5 faculty, namely Faculty of Business, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Liberal Arts & Social Science and Faculty of Law.
The Administrative functionaries are experienced and accountable to the Board of Trustees and the management is discharging their responsibilities. All are unwaveringly committed to ensuring quality education in conducting academic environment and excellent infrastructure at the prime location at Banani, Dhaka.
Prof. Dr. Raquib Ahmed
Vice Chancellor
Fareast International University is one of a new breed of private universities in Bangladesh to contribute into the higher education and national development as per government’s policy of higher education. This is a dynamic, agile and innovative newer university established in 2014 in Dhaka. From our beginning we have been committed to our goal of excellence, creating innovative students with professional perspective. Our main goal is to work in partnership with local and international industries, communities, educational organizations to create a difference in the education sector.
As Vice Chancellor I am greatly honored and privileged to lead the FIU and continue to ambitious strategy of addressing the challenges and opportunities of the future to benefit our communities and Bangladesh. Our graduates are smart, collaborative and entrepreneurial. We give our students opportunities to develop a global mindset through our partnership with universities and industries. No matter where you are, in Bangladesh or elsewhere, I invite you to join us in our team to create a difference.