Admission notice for winter session 2014 of Master of Science (MS) in Disaster Management in Department of Geography and Environment at University of Dhaka (DU).
A two years Professional MS Degree program on Disaster Management commenced from July 2010 in the Department of Geography and Environment, University of Dhaka in association with Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation (SDC), Dhaka. The program is also supported by CDMP-ll (Comprehensive Disaster Management Program), Ministry of Disaster Management and relief, GoB. Applications are invited from interested graduates in prescribed form for admission into the 8th batch of the above mentioned program for Winter Session 2014. Candidates will be selected based on academic records, written and oral tests and practical experiences.
Admission is open to wide range of graduates from any branch of science, engineering, commerce, social sciences and arts who full-fill the following minimum requirements:
- second class or GPA 2.5 out of 5 in SSC and HSC examinations
- second class or CGPA 2.3 out of 4 in 4 years Bachelor (in honors) degree or its equivalent
- second class in 3 years Bachelor degree with one year Master degree or its equivalent and
- second class in 2 years Bachelor (pass) degree with 2 years Master degree or its equivalnt from any recognized university. Persons currently working at GOs, NGOs and other organizations and having professional experiences in the fields of disaster management, environment, development work etc. are encouraged to apply.
Application Procedure:
Candidates shall apply on prescribed forms obtained from the office of the Department of Geography and Environment on payment of Tk.800 only and will sit for an admission test conducted by the Department. The filled-in application form along with all necessary documents (e.g. 2 attested copies of passport size photographs, attested copies of certificates and mark sheets of all examinations, and other documents like working experience etc.) must be submitted to the office of the Department by 12 March 2014.The application should be submitted between 9 am to 4 pm on working days.
Admission test will be held on 14 March (Friday) 2014 at 3pm.
The academic program will start from 04 April (Thursday) 2014. The details of the program are available at the Department’s notice board.
Contact Address:
Office of the Department of Geography and Environment, Kazi Motaher Hossain Building (former science Annex Building) near Central Shaheed Minar, Dhaka University, Dhka 100.
Phone: 9661923-73
Mobile: 01672920159, 01731495979, 01716581694, 01717711024
