Independent University, Bangladesh Bachelor of Social Science (BSS) in Sociology: tuition fee and total cost
- Tuition per credit: ৳8,000
- Admission fee: ৳25,000
Where the money goes
| Item | Amount | How often |
|---|
| Admission Form (non-refundable) | ৳1,500 | One time |
| Admission Fee (Non-refundable) | ৳25,000 | One time |
| Library, Computer, Laboratory & Student Activities Fee (per semester) | ৳9,000 | Per term |
Waivers
- Merit Scholarship based on admission test and previous academic result: up to 100%
- IUB Merit Scholarship based on semester result: 30–100%
- Need Based Financial Aid (NBFA) for returning students: 30–100%
- Children of Freedom Fighters: 50–100%
- Extra-Curricular Activities: up to 100%
- IUB-Saima Hall (female students' dormitory) waiver: up to 100%
- Meritorious and necessitous students from economically depressed areas: up to 100%
- Female students: 10%
- Sibling Discount: 30%
- IUB employees, their spouses, and dependents: 50–100%
- Son/Daughter of IUB Alumni: 10%
- IUB ARROWS: 50–100%
Admission
- Autumn 2026: classes start 12 Sept 2026
- Spring 2027: application deadline 2 Nov 2026, admission test 6 Nov 2026
B.S.S. in Sociology at other private universities
- GUB: ৳1,60,000
- FCUB: ৳1,76,000
- PUB: ৳1,87,800
- UoB: ৳1,90,400
- ASAUB: ৳1,99,750
- NBIU: ৳2,00,000
- SMUCT: ৳2,68,000
- AUB: ৳2,76,600
- BU: ৳2,78,220
- GB: ৳3,00,000
Common questions
Can I get a waiver at IUB?
Yes. IUB has 12 waivers and scholarships, up to 100% off tuition; how much you get depends on your SSC and HSC GPA.
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