Application Deadline: 15 January, 2025

Admission Test: 18 January, 2025

Undergraduate Criteria (Except B. Pharm)

• Minimum GPA of 3.00 in both SSC and HSC Examinations (Minimum GPA 2.40 in Diploma in Engineering under Bangladesh Technical Eduation Board). or
• Candidates must have passed University of London and Cambridge GCE ‘O’ Level in at least five subjects and ‘A’ Level in at least two subjects. Only the best five subjects in ‘O’ Level and best two subjects in ‘A’ Level will be considered. Out of these seven subjects, a candidate must have at least 4B’s or GPA of 4.00 in the four subjects and 3 C’s or GPA of 3.5 in the remaining three subjects. (in the scale of A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2 and E=1
• American High School Diploma (GED diploma is not acceptable), AND
• Acceptable EWU Admission Test Score.
• Total GPA of 5.00 in both SSC and HSC Examinations for the children of Freedom Fighter.
• The final selection of candidates for admission in the Undergraduate Programs at EWU will be based on the Admission Test scores obtained with 75% from admission test, 10% from SSC/O-level and 15% from HSC/A-level. 

Subjects’ Requirements for the Faculty of Sciences and Engineering:

• B. Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
  (Requires Mathematics & Physics in HSC or A Level)
• B. Sc. in Information & Communications Engineering (ICE)
  (Requires Mathematics & Physics in HSC or A Level)
• B. Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE)
  (Requires Mathematics & Physics in HSC or A Level)
• B.Sc. in Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (GEB)
  (Requires Physics, chemistry and Biology/Mathematics in HSC or equivalent level, and Biology in SSC Level)
• B.Sc. in Civil Engineering
  (Requires Mathematics, Chemistry & Physics in HSC, or A Level)
• B.Sc. (Hons) in Mathematics
  (Requires Mathematics in HSC or equivalent level).
• B.Sc. in Data Science and Analytics
  (Requires Mathematics in HSC or equivalent level).  

Admission Eligibility for Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) program:

• Candidate must be a citizen of Bangladesh. Foreign students can only apply against Government allocated seats.
• Candidate must have SSC/ or equivalent & HSC/ or equivalent examinations in both Science groups with a minimum aggregate GPA of 8.00 (on a total scale of 10) and not less than a GPA of 3.50 (on a scale of 5) on any examination. Candidate must have 4 (on scale of 5) both Chemistry, Biology & 3.50 (on scale of 5) Physics, Mathematics in both SSC/ or equivalent and HSC/ or equivalent examinations.
• However, candidates who failed in Mathematics or did not take Mathematics at the HSC/ “A” level or recognized equivalent examinations may be admitted, but they need to take an extra course (3 credits) on Mathematics relevant to B. Pharm. Curriculum.
• Candidate must have a GPA of 4.0 (on a scale of 5) in Chemistry & Biology separately and a minimum GPA of 3.50 in Physics & Mathematics (on a scale of 5) in HSC/recognized equivalent (except A level) examination. Candidate must have a ‘B’ grade in Chemistry & Biology separately and a” C” grade in Mathematics & Physics both in “O” & “A” level examination.
• Student eligible to get admission in the Department of Pharmacy in 2025 must have passed their HSC or recognized equivalent examination in 2023 or 2024.
• Foreign students must have passed 12 academic years. Students must collect the equivalent certificate from the Pharmacy Council of Bangladesh (PCB) by providing a specified fee.
• Admission should be based on a competitive written test. In addition to the written test, an oral test may be taken for further assessment.
• Newly admitted students must complete their online pre-registration process in PCB within the first three months of their first semester through the Department of Pharmacy of EWU.

  * ”Recognized equivalent” means Intermediate and Secondary Education Board, Bangladesh; Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board; Diploma in Pharmacy Course conducted by Pharmacy Council of Bangladesh.

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 Grade Point 3.5 in Math and Physics separately in HSC/A level examinations in addition to above mentioned SAT score to get waiver from the Admission Test.

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:

1. Must have 12 years of schooling.
2. SAT score of 1100 or
3. Upper 50% marks/grade of their own education system

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 Scholarship/Financial Aid etc. (if applicable) for foreign students and the students from other systems.

For more information, please visit: https://admission.ewubd.edu/index.php?documentid=available.php