Education

How VR is transforming education through immersive learning

VR creates an immersive three-dimensional environment.

The new Bangladesh needs a new education system

Focusing on education is essential to changing the trajectory of a nation.

Priorities and challenges for the new education adviser

The primary and non-formal education sub-sector reform initiative is a positive but partial move that leaves major education sector concerns unaddressed.

What is happening at KUET?

According to accounts by KUET students present at the campus that day, the situation escalated during a protest by the general students when they passed a group of JCD members and removed them from campus.

Education is a shared responsibility

Education is the bedrock of personal empowerment, social equality, societal cohesion, and economic progress.

Unlocking opportunities as a high school exchange student

An exchange year abroad lets students unlock a world of opportunities, conquer new challenges, and build friendships that last a lifetime.

Opinion / Looking back at the wasted potential of educational reforms

While several variables contributed to how ineffective educational reforms have been, a lack of foresight and enforcement were arguably the most prominent factors.

Why early childhood education matters

Bangladesh's ECD landscape is one of collective efforts.

The hope is not there

It feels wrong in myriad ways to say that hope isn’t there when an autocrat fell

August 17, 2024
August 17, 2024

Universities must prepare for the transition of students

While talking to our students, it was obvious that many of them are experiencing severe stress.

July 16, 2024
July 16, 2024

Do you too regret your university major?

It is hardly a rare circumstance that only two or three years down the line, we realise that our chosen path is not what we expected it to be.

July 10, 2024
July 10, 2024

Apply: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Programme 2025-2026

Applications are open for the 2025-2026 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Programme for Bangladeshi students.

July 7, 2024
July 7, 2024

A teacher dedicated to the cause

The relentless floods ravaging Sylhet have forced a harsh reality -- the closure of many educational institutions.

July 6, 2024
July 6, 2024

Should you consider a degree in Supply Chain Management?

The supply chain industry was estimated to be valued at USD 28 billion in 2022 and is expected to balloon to USD 75 billion by 2032.

July 1, 2024
July 1, 2024

Studying in public spaces: Should you give it a go?

For students, third places can become crucial study environments that break the monotony of studying in a room.

June 29, 2024
June 29, 2024

On surviving the transition from school to university

While this is an exciting time in their lives, it leaves many struggling to cope with the sudden changes

June 28, 2024
June 28, 2024

The dos and don’ts of asking for a letter of recommendation

Collecting recommendation letters can seem daunting but it is not something to fear if you keep these pointers in mind.

June 13, 2024
June 13, 2024

Budget for Education: What’s the real impact on students?

The negligence of quality education is reflected in the growing youth unemployment rates.

June 12, 2024
June 12, 2024

Breaking down the FY2024-25 education budget

The budget has increased across all levels of education. On the surface, the numbers appear to align with the government’s claims about education being one of the most important sectors to invest in. While there has been an increase in the amount proposed, it simply falls short of global standards.