Department of Population Sciences     

About Department of Population Sciences

The Department of Population Sciences was established in 1997 under the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Dhaka in collaboration with UNFPA with a view to create a cadre of trained person-power for the nation by developing skills and creative judgments in individuals for understanding and effective management of population issues through a multidisciplinary approach. Earlier, this department had offered a two-year professional degree program which was named as ‘Master in Population Sciences’. The department started offering B.S.S. in Population Sciences from 2011-2012. Each year 25 students are admitted in this B.S.S. Program. Besides different academic programs such as MPhil, PhD, Short term Certificate Programs and Diploma in ...

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Message from Chairman

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Dr. Md. Rabiul Haque

The multidisciplinary approach to Population Sciences has gained increasing practical relevance in recent times. For Bangladesh, although many challenges remain, successive successes in several population related programs have brought international laurels and attention over the past few years. Recent developments and challenges in the population field have increased the need for professionals who can critically analyze population issues and steer ...

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Academic Programs

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Bachelor of Social Sciences

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Master of Social Sciences

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Master of Population Sciences (MPS)

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Master of Philosophy (MPhil)

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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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Latest News

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  • May 2, 2021

Third International Conference on Population and Development of Asian Developing Countries (ACPD)

  CALL FOR PAPERS, The Third International Conference on Population and ...

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  • August 6, 2020

Data form the Researches Conducted by DPS are available

 Data form the Researches Conducted by DPS are available

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  • June 30, 2020

GBSS report- ‘Exploring Gender-Biased Sex Selection in Bangladesh: Causes and Consequences’

            GBSS report- ‘Exploring Gender-Biased Sex Selection in Bangladesh: Causes and ...

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Recent and Upcoming Events

29 Sep, 2021

Webinar on International Day of Older Persons 2021

Webinar on International Day of Older Persons 2021

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