Universal College Bangladesh, the distinguished educational institution under STS Group delivering world-class education in Bangladesh, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited on Thursday.

Bridging the industry-academia gap, this partnership with the country’s leading paint company presents UCB students with a unique opportunity to gain practical insights from industry experts, while exploring future employment prospects with the acclaimed employer.

The partnership was formalised through a signing in a ceremony held at Berger House in Dhaka’s Uttara area, said a press release.

Along with high officials representing both parties, Manas Singh, CEO of STS Group, SM Rahmatul Mujeeb, chief financial officer of STS Capital Ltd, SM Risalat Rahman, assistant manager UCB, Rupali Haque Chowdhury, managing director, Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited, and Mushfequr Rahman, chief HR admin and HSE officer, Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited, were present at the event.

UCB students can now benefit from enhanced employment opportunities such as internships, placements, and training programmes under Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited. Additionally, a series of knowledge-sharing initiatives is scheduled to take place, featuring guest lectures, career guidance, and mentoring sessions conducted by Berger. Such collaboration between UCB and Berger is aimed at propelling young students towards their career development goals, further solidifying the synergy between academics and industry-oriented skills.

UCB is the first education ministry-approved international education provider in Bangladesh. UCB is offering top-tier educational programmes to Bangladeshi students who have completed their O/AS/A/HSC levels.

Published in: Newagebd