Abstract:
Private higher education plays a significant role in the development of
manpower and good citizenry. This private sector alleviates a great burden from the
government in terms of budget funding for higher education in its own country.
However, the development of private higher education in some of the Asian countries is
not yet firmly established. At the tum of new century, a massive increase in enrollments
universities was predicted. The demand for higher education in the knowledge will soar immensely. One possible solution way out is to promote private higher
'education .
Education In Bangladesh is highly subsidized by the Government, which
operates many schools and colleges in the primary, secondary and higher secondary
leyel as well as many public universities. The literacy rate in Bangladesh is
approximately 37.34%. There are 22 public universities in Bangladesh. In the LJst oncdecade
education in higher studies were boomed by the help of the private universities.
There are now 54 private universities in Bangladesh providing general, engineering and
medical education. Private university until the enactment of the Private University Act
1992, all universities in Bangladesh were in the public sector only. The act was
amended in 1998. Upto 2001, the government sanctioned 27 private universities to
operate. Currently total number of private universities stands at 54.
Description:
This thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor in Business Administration of East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
