About Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS)

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) started its journey of “excellence through knowledge’’ as Faculty of General Studies (FGS) in 2009. It was renamed as Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) on 26 August 2014. The present Dean of this faculty is Brigadier General Mohammad Shahiduzzaman Khan, ndc, afwc, psc. Currently six departments namely Economics, Disaster Management and Resilience (DMR), English, Public Administration, Sociology and Development Studies (DS) are offering BA/BSS (Honours) and one department is looking after BA/BSS programme for military personnel. Presently all departments are offering regular Master’s Programmes. Department of Development Studies is offering self-financed professional Master's Programme in Development Studies. This faculty presently has 49 faculty members and 1288 students. FASS is running Literature & Drama Club & BUP Research Society (Dept. of English), Debating Club (Dept. of Public Administration), Cultural Club (Dept. of Sociology), BUP Disaster Management Forum (Dept. of Disaster & Human Security Management), Economics Club (Dept. of Economics) and Development Leader’s Club (Dept. of Development Studies).FASS is equally performing well in co-curricul... Read More

Departments

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Department of Economics

The department seeks to encourage critical, evaluative and strategic ways of thinking using principles of economics. The objective is to generate an appreciatio...

Department of English

The Department of English of Bangladesh University of Professionals started its journey in August 2015 as the cornerstone of the humanities of Faculty of Arts a...

Department of Public Administration

Department of Public Administration aims at contributing to the development and growth of quality public administration education. It provides academic programs...

Department of Development Studies

This department offers Development Studies program which allows students to blend a critical awareness of international development with a solid grounding in an...

Department of Sociology

This department offers sociology program which allows students to blend a critical awareness of international development, with a solid grounding in another dis...

Department of Disaster Management & Resilience

This department intends to facilitate students by developing their skills and creative judgment for effective management of natural and man-made hazards along w...

Department of BA/BSS

The department of Bachelor of Arts (BA)/ Bachelor of Social Science (BSS) started its journey in 2015 under the Faculty of Arts and Social Science (FASS) as a d...