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Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur

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Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur is a public research university in Rangpur, Bangladesh. It suits applicants who want a public university in the Rangpur region and are comfortable checking programme details directly because the programme catalogue is not published here.

  2. What you can study

    The university is described as a public research university, but no subject areas or specific programmes are listed. The programme catalogue is still being compiled, so confirm available subjects and degrees on the official website.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should check the official website for entry requirements, documents, deadlines, and any country-specific instructions. The university’s application route for overseas students is not specified, so confirm the current process with admissions before applying.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a fee for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Rangpur will still depend on housing, transport, food, and personal spending, so budget for those separately.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm that before applying. Also check visa steps, document attestation, accommodation options, health coverage, and whether your chosen programme is open to international students.

  6. How it compares

    Bangladesh has 83 universities in total, and this one stands out mainly because it is the only generally categorized university in Rangpur Division and the second public university in the region. For applicants focused on that part of the country, it is a local public option rather than one of the many universities concentrated elsewhere in Bangladesh.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur

What type of university is Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur?

It is a public research university.

Where is it located?

It is located in Rangpur, Bangladesh.

What is the university website?

http://www.brur.ac.bd/

How many universities are there in Bangladesh?

There are 83 universities in Bangladesh.

Overview

Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur, formerly Rangpur University, is a public research university in Rangpur, Bangladesh. Founded in 2008, it is the only generally categorized university in Rangpur Division and the second public university in the region. It was named after the feminist writer and social worker Begum Rokeya.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Bangladesh.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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