Overview
Established in 2003, the Metropolitan University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Sylhet (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh, Metropolitan University (MU) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Bangladeshi higher education institution. Metropolitan University (MU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 20-year-old Bangladeshi higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Bangladeshi higher education organization a moderately selective institution. MU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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private
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non-profit
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very small-sized
Selectivity
moderately selective
University Identity
| Name | Metropolitan University  |
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| Name (Non Latin) | মেট্রোপলিটন ইউনিভার্সিটি |
| Acronym | MU |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Motto | University of the third millenium |
| Colours | Green, red, blue and gray |
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University Location
| Address | Al-Hamra, Zindabazar Sylhet 3100 Sylhet Bangladesh |
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+880 (821) 816 198 |
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+880 (821) 713 304 |
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Introduction
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Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Metropolitan University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
Metropolitan University's Facebook page
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