Uttara University (UU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Universitas Esa Unggul (UEU), Indonesia, marking another significant step in its ongoing efforts to strengthen international academic partnerships and foster global engagement.

The MoU was signed on behalf of Uttara University by Mr Abid Aziz, Honorable Member, Board of Trustees, and Sheikh Yasha Shan, Director, Office of the Institutional Ranking Cell. The agreement establishes a framework for long-term collaboration in student and faculty mobility, joint research, curriculum development, academic resource sharing, and cross-cultural engagement.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr Abid Aziz said, “This partnership with Universitas Esa Unggul reflects our commitment to expanding global academic collaboration and creating meaningful opportunities for our students and faculty. We look forward to a productive partnership that advances innovation, research, and international engagement.“

The collaboration was initiated through proactive coordination between the two institutions ahead of the formal signing of the agreement.

Universitas Esa Unggul is one of Indonesia’s leading private universities, recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and industry-oriented education. With four campuses across Jakarta (Kebon Jeruk), Tangerang, Bekasi, and its dedicated International Campus, the university maintains strong links with industry while fostering research, entrepreneurship, and international collaboration. Its emphasis on producing globally competent graduates aligns closely with Uttara University’s vision for quality higher education and global engagement.

The MoU is expected to create new opportunities for students, faculty members, and researchers while strengthening institutional capacity through international cooperation.

Uttara University extends its sincere appreciation to the leadership of Universitas Esa Unggul for their collaboration and looks forward to a fruitful partnership that will further strengthen higher education and academic ties between Bangladesh and Indonesia.