Established in 2002, Northern University of Bangladesh is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the large metropolis of Dhaka (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Rajshahi, Khulna. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh, Northern University of Bangladesh (NUB) is a large coeducational Bangladeshi higher education institution. Northern University of Bangladesh (NUB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 19 years old Bangladeshi higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this Bangladeshi higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NUB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.