Founded in 2003, the Eastern University, Bangladesh is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Dhaka (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh, Eastern University, Bangladesh (EU) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational Bangladeshi higher education institution. Eastern University, Bangladesh (EU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 21-year-old Bangladeshi higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Bangladeshi higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. EU 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, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.