East West University (EWU) provides
1. Excellent Academic programs monitored by high-powered, independent academic council.
2. Up-to-date curricula matching national and international human resource challenges of the millennium.
3. Generous Scholarships (awarded 100% at entry level for 4 years, subject to maintainance of minimum GPA of 3.50 in each semester) for the (a) Candidates scoring GPA 5.00 (excluding 4th subject marks) in the latest SSC & HSC examinations or (b) Candidates scoring 7 A's in 'O' Level (at one sitting) and 3 A's in 'A' Level ( in one year)
4. Top 5 scorers in the undergraduate admission test with a minimum score of 75% marks will get full tuition free Merit Scholarship in the first year for a maximum of one-forth of the total credit requirement of the program for undergraduate students subject to maintenance of CGPA 3.50 in each semester.
5. Moreover, based on the academic performance after each year, a large number of students are awarded merit scholarship/tuition waiver/financial aids.
6. Top quality faculty members (mostly full-time).
7. State-Of-the-Art support facilities VSAT, Telecommunication Lab, Network Lab Computer Lab, Digital System Lab, Electronics Lab, Pharmacy Lab, Physics Lab, Language Lab, Research Facilities, Library, E-mail facilities, etc.
8. Free Medical Services (full-time facility).
9. Effective Placement Services.
Undergraduate programs at EWU with approximate total cost:
| Programs | Credits | Total Cost |
| B. Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering* (CSE) | 140 | Tk.5,73,000/- |
| B. Sc. in Information & Communication Engineering* (ICE) | 140 | Tk. 5,73,000/- |
| B.Sc. in Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering* (ETE) | 140 | Tk. 5,73,000/- |
| B. Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering* (EEE) | 140 | Tk. 573,000/- |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy** (B. Pharm.) | 158 | Tk. 6,37,400/- |
| BBA with major in Accounting, Finance, HRM, Marketing, Management, MIS & ITB | 123 | Tk. 4,81,400/- |
| BA in English (ENG) | 123 | Tk. 3,97,400/- |
| BSS in Economics | 123 | Tk. 4,03,400/- |
* requires Mathematics & Physics in HSC or A Level ** Students should have Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics at HSC or equivalent and Biology at SSC and/or HSC Level for admission into B.Pharm. Program
Admission Eligibility
1. Minimum GPA of 2.50 in both SSC and HSC Examinations. Or, At least one first
division either in SSC or in HSC. No third division is allowed. or
2. University of London & Cambridge GCE "O" level in 4 subjects with a minimum
GPA of 2.50 and "A" Level in 2 subjects with a minimum GPA of 2.50 (in the
scale of A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2 and E=1); or
3. American High School Diploma, and
4. Acceptable EWU Admission Test Score
5.Final selection for admission will be based on the total scores obtained out of 100 weightage as follows:(a) Admission Test Score(50%),
(b) Results of SSC/'O' lavel (20%)and (c) Reults of HSC/'A'
lavel/Equivalent exams(30%)
Admission Test Waiver
The candidates securing a minimum total score of 1500 in SAT (considering Critical Reading, Math and Writing). The candidates seeking admission in the Faculty of Sciences and Engineering must have minimum CGPA 3.5 in Math and Physics separately in HSC/A level examinations in addition to above mentioned SAT scorer to get waiver from the Admission Test. Admission test will also be waived for the GPA 5.00 without 4th subject marks in the latest SSC & HSC exams or 7'As' in 'O' level (at one sitting) and 3 'As' in 'A' level. Students who have completed a two-year Bachelor's degree from a recognized university can apply for admission into the four-year undergraduate program. However, EWU will consider applications for credit transfer only in cases where previous academic performance meets EWU degree requirements.
Admission Requirements for Foreign Students
Foreign Students particularly who come from other systems like US High School Diploma, Indian/Nepalese system etc. (not from SSC/HSC or O/A Level etc. system) the admission eligibility will be as follows:
- Must be 12 years of schooling.
- SAT score of 1100 or
- Pass with at least upper 50% marks/grade of their own education system.
- Foreign students fulfilling the admission eligibility need not appear at the Admission Test.
An equivalence committee will assess and recommend for satisfactory grade for the applicants who seek admission in EWU with US High School Diploma or who come from other systems. A committee will assess and recommend for waiver of Admission Test, Scholarship etc. (if applicable) for foreign students and the students from other systems.
Admission Fee: Tk. 11,000/- (non-refundable).
Tuition Fee: Tk. 2,800/- per credit for courses offered by Economics and English Departments. For all other programs, Tk. 3,800/- per credit.
Lab Fee: Tk. 2500/- per semester for CSE, CSC, ICE, ETE & EEE programs, and Tk. 1,000/- per semester for all other programs.
Lab fee for Bachelor of Pharmacy: Tk. 3,750/- per semester
Student Activity Fee: student activities fee is Tk. 750/- per semester for B.Pharm and all other departments Tk. 500/- per semester.
Merit Scholarships/Financial Aid
EWU has generous merit scholarships/financial aid programs. Taka about 3 crore was awarded in 2009..
Merit Scholarships
Following will be awarded 100% merit scholarship at entry level for 4 years subject to maintainance of minimum GPA of 3.50 in each semester:
a. Candidates scoring GPA 5.00 (excluding 4th subject marks) in the latest SSC & HSC examinations or
b. Candidates scoring 7 A's in 'O' Level (at one sitting) and 3 A's in 'A' Level ( in one year)
c. Top 5 scorers in the Admission Test (with minimum score of 75%)
Moreover, based on the academic performance after each year, a large number of students will be awarded merit scholarship/tuition waiver/financial aids.
| Programs | Credits |
| B. Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering* (CSE) | 36 |
| B. Sc. in Information & Communication Engineering* (ICE) | 35 |
| B.Sc. in Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering* (ETE) | 35 |
| B. Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering* (EEE) | 35 |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy** (B. Pharm.) | 40 |
| BBA with major in Accounting, Finance, HRM, Marketing, Management, MIS & ITB | 30 |
| BA in English (ENG) | 30 |
| BSS in Economics | 30 |
Scholarships are extendable, subject to fulfillment of requirement set by the university. The Merit Scholarship is discontinued if any student of the undergraduate or graduate program violates the East West University disciplinary code for students, 2008 and/or if his/her CGPA falls below 3.50.
Financial Aid
CGPA requirement for Financial Aid for Undergraduate programs is 2.70. Financial Aid are extendable, subject to fulfillment of requirements. Financial Aid is discontinued if any student of the undergraduate or graduate program violates the East West University disciplinary code for students, 2008 and/or if his/her CGPA falls below 2.70.
Siblings Benefit
When two siblings (brother/sister with the same parents) study simultaneously at East West University, the second sibling is entitled to a half-tuition waiver. However, both must be admitted full-time into regular programs. The benefit commences on the date of admission of the second sibling and ceases on the discontinuation of the study of any one of them, after his/her graduation or for any other reason. This benefit may extend up to the third sibling under the above-mentioned conditions. If either of the siblings maintains a minimum CGPA of 2.70, while the other maintains a minimum passing CGPA (2.00 for Undergraduate Programs, 2.50 for Graduate Programs, 2.30 for MA in English) the sibling benefit will be awarded and continued for the one who maintains the CGPA of 2.70.
In case of the newly admitted students, if the first sibling could maintain the minimum CGPA of 2.70 the sibling benefit would be awarded to the second sibling provided the first sibling is not currently receiving any merit scholarship/financial aid from the EWU.
Freedom Fighters’ Scholarship
As a mark of respect to the valiant freedom fighters of the War of Liberation and Independence, the university reserves 5% admission quota for the wards of freedom fighters of all categories, subject to their fulfillments of the minimum admission requirement at East West University. The university also considers maximum 100% tuition waiver scholarship to the wards of wounded, deceased and financially needy freedom fighters, subject to the fulfillment of the following requirements:
The candidate must qualify in the EWU admission test; the candidate must provide proof that his/her parent was a freedom fighter. The Tuition Fee waiver as above will then be continued provided that the CGPA in each semester remains 2.70 or more.
To avail financial aid, undergraduate students must register for at least three courses (9 credits) in each semester. (For the students of B.Pharm. this requirement is at least four courses) Financial Aid is discontinued if any student of undergraduate or graduate program violates the East West University Disciplinary Code for students and/or if his/her CGPA falls below 2.70. The same is applicable for the beneficiaries of siblings and other similar cases and for Freedom Fighters' Scholarship.
Admission Form
Application forms are available in the website, as well as at EWU Admissions Office at 43 Mohakhali, Dhaka 1212 for Tk. 600.
Admission form, along with a set of sample question and prospectus, is available for Tk. 600/-. The fee of the Admission Form for the Foreign Students is $10.00 payable in International Money Order in favor of EWU. It must be filled in properly and signed by the applicant and his/her parent/guardian. Completed admission form must include attested copies of Marks Sheets, Certificates,Testimonials of SSC & HSC or "O" & "A" levels and two copies of passport-size photographs.