Frequently asked questions
Answers to common questions about applying and enrolling.
- Chemistry, and Biology with a minimum grade of ‘A-’ (GPA 3.5 out of 5.0) and Physics, and Math with a minimum grade of 'B' (GPA 3.0 out of 5.0) in SSC/Equivalent and HSC/Equivalent separately to be eligible to apply.
- Chemistry, and Biology with a minimum grade of ‘B’ (GPA 4.0 out of 5.0) and Physics, and Math with a minimum grade of 'C' (GPA 3.0 out of 5.0) in A-Levels to be eligible to apply.
The admission test is held three times each year at NSU. One admission test for each semester.
All admission information is available on the NSU admission website admissions.northsouth.edu or one can call 880-2-55668200 ext. 4001 or email via admissions@northsouth.edu to know information.
Click the link to see the procedure: http://admissions.northsouth.edu/transfer
North South University graduates are highly regarded in the job market both in Bangladesh and internationally. An NSU degree opens doors to diverse and promising career opportunities.
Your career path will primarily depend on the program you complete. NSU students typically pursue successful careers in areas such as:
- Business & Economics: Banking, Finance, Marketing, Consulting, Entrepreneurship
- Engineering & Computer Science: Software Development, Telecommunications, Data Science, IT Industry
- Pharmacy & Life Sciences: Pharmaceutical Industry, Research, Healthcare
- Social Sciences & Humanities: Law, Journalism, Public Service, Academia
NSU’s strong industry connections, active Career Placement Center, regular job fairs, and internship opportunities help students secure good positions even before graduation. Many of our alumni hold leadership roles in top national and multinational companies.
We encourage you to choose a program aligned with your interests and strengths to build a successful and fulfilling career.
During the verification process, the applicant's original copy of SSC & HSC or O & A level results will be verified.
The choice of program completely depends on your personal interests, academic strengths, and career goals. At North South University, we maintain the highest standards across all our programs.
Our faculty members are highly qualified, with most having completed their master’s and doctoral degrees from renowned universities abroad.
We recommend choosing a program that aligns with your passion and long-term aspirations.
| School of Engineering & Physical Sciences (BAETE accredited) | |
| Bachelor of Architecture | - 170 Credits |
| BS in Civil & Environmental Engineering (CEE) | - 149 Credits |
| BS in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) | - 130 Credits |
| BS in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE) | - 130 Credits |
| School of Health and Life Sciences | |
| BS in Biochemistry and Biotechnology | -120 Credits |
| BS in Microbiology | - 120 Credits |
| BS in Environmental Management | - 130 Credits |
| BS in Environmental Science | - 130 Credits |
| Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) | - 160 Credits | Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) | - 130 Credits |
| School of Business & Economics (ACBSP Accredited) | |
| BS in Economics | - 120 Credits |
| BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) | - 120 Credits |
| School of Humanities & Social Sciences | |
| BA in English (Literature, TESOL & Language) | - 123 Credits |
| Bachelor of Laws (LLB Hons) | - 130 Credits |
| BSS in Media, Communication, and Journalism (BSS MCJ) | - 129 Credits | BSS in History & Global Studies (HGS) | - 120 Credits |
For more details please visit this link: https://www.northsouth.edu/resources/fao.html
Applicants from a Bangla medium background who do not fulfill the admission requirements will not be eligible to sit for the admission test.
Applicants from an English medium background who do not meet the requirements have the option to resit the exam to improve their grades and fulfill the North South University admission criteria.
Click the link to see the fee structures: https://admissions.northsouth.edu/tuition
Admission test is waived for Foreign students. They don't need to sit for the admission test.
They have been advised to email all their academic documents to our email address before applying for the admission test. The admission team will evaluate the academic documents and provide feedback accordingly.
Here is our email address: admissions@northsouth.edu
A two-and-a-half-hour admission test consisting of English Grammar, vocabulary, Quantitative Aptitude (General Math), Reading comprehension, and composition. In addition, there will be a 30-minute drawing test for the Bachelor of Architecture candidates. The Quantitative Aptitude part of the Admission Test requires the ability to solve SSC/O-level math problems. Applicants are advised to revise their math skills.
For sample questions, click the link below: https://admissions.northsouth.edu/download/sample_question
Applicants have to fill out the application form online. Applicants should have scanned copies of their signature and photo before applying. For online application, click the link below:
https://admissions.northsouth.edu/applyClick the link to see the requirements: https://admissions.northsouth.edu/apply