International University of Business, Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT)

IUBAT - International University of Business Agriculture and Technology is the first non government university established in Bangladesh. The initial planning began in 1989 and the university was established in 1991. Degree programs started in 1992 with agreement with Assumption University of Bangkok, Thailand. IUBAT strongly lobbied for the creation of non government universities and supported the initiative of the Government of Bangladesh in passing legislation for formal establishment of non government universities in the country. IUBAT now operates as a government approved university under the Non Government University Act of 1992. The overall mission of IUBAT is human resources development through appropriate teaching, training and guidance as well as creation of knowledge conducive to socio-agro- economic development of developing societies in general and that of Bangladesh in particular. This overall mission is being attained through offering courses and curricula relating to various aspects of knowledge as well as providing opportunities for individuals to acquire skill and relevant experience in the chosen field of specialization. Besides, the University provide opportunities for promotion of scholasticism through research in different subject areas and application of knowledge in the context of Bangladesh.