Daffodil International University and Washington University of Science and Technology (WUST), USA Sign Strategic MoU for Academic Collaboration
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Daffodil International University (DIU), one of Bangladesh's leading private universities, and Washington University of Science and Technology (WUST), formerly known as IGlobal University, based in Virginia, USA. The MoU signing ceremony took place on February 10,2022 at the WUST campus in Leesburg, Virginia. The MoU was signed by Dr. Md. Sabur Khan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of DIU, and Engineer Abu Bakar Hanip, Chancellor of WUST.
The MoU introduces various collaborative programs, including joint degree paths like for undergraduate programs and graduate programs credit transfer and exchange, allowing students from DIU to complete part of their studies at DIU campus before transferring to WUST. These pathways focus on in-demand fields, such as Cybersecurity, Business Analytics, and Data Science. To support this partnership, WUST has committed to providing numerous scholarships annually for DIU students.
Engr. Abubokor Hanip, Honorable Chairman & Chancellor, WUST and Mrs. Farhana Hanip, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), WUST visited Daffodil International University
Both institutions plan to strengthen ties through faculty exchange initiatives, joint conferences, research projects, and professional development programs. The partnership also aims to promote cultural exchange and academic enrichment, allowing students and faculty from Bangladesh, the USA, and the UAE to engage in a rich learning experience.
Relevant Links
Facebook News (WUST)
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Online News: The News Times , bdnews24.com
International Linkage (USA)
Press Release: IGU IS NOW Washington University of Science and Technology (WUST)
