Introduction to the faculty

The Faculty of Social Sciences is the most diverse academic unit of the University of Dhaka. This faculty was founded on 2 October 1970 and since then has been homing a wide range of academic disciplines that study human culture, society and politics, and that are theoretically based and empirically well-evidenced. Imparting interdisciplinary knowledge, skills, and values to students in order to contribute to their academic and professional development is organized into 16 academic departments. The departments are: Economics, Political Science, International Relations, Sociology, Mass Communication and Journalism, Public Administration, Anthropology, Population Sciences, Peace and Conflict Studies, Women and Gender Studies, Development Studies, Television, Film and Photography, Criminology, Communication Disorders, Printing ... Read more...