Uttara University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ibn Tofail University, ranked first in Morocco, to build academic and research cooperation between the two institutions.

Under the MoU, the two universities will cooperate in the exchange of faculty, students, and staff; collaborative research; and joint workshops, seminars, and conferences. sharing of best practices and publications, and pursuit of external funding for joint projects. The agreement runs for two years and may be extended by mutual agreement.

“We are going to bring new opportunities for our students and faculty to enrich our knowledge resources for the development of education and the country,” said Prof. Dr. Eaysmin Ara Lekha, Vice-Chancellor, Uttara University.

The partnership is part of Uttara University’s wider effort to expand its international network and give its students and academics access to global opportunities between Bangladesh and Morocco.