About Master of Professional Banking (MPB)

The Department of Banking and Insurance, University of Dhaka is one of the nationally acclaimed and globally recognized departments. Since its origin, the department aims to provide in depth and rigorous professional education to face the global changes and the challenges in the field of financial services.

Since its inception in 2004, the Department of Banking and Insurance is trying to cater needs of qualified professionals who intend to build career for jobs in banking & insurance industry and financial institutions of both local and global levels in particular. The job in these fields has become most challenging and dynamic due to prevailing acute competitions across the banks and financial service industries and frequent changes of global economy. In Bangladesh, the banking and insurance industry plays inevitable role in accelerating the economic development by providing financial services to promote trade, commerce and industry. Financial system of any economy requires the most talented and highly skilled professional, having fundamental knowledge on banking and financial service industries to cope up with threats and hindrances of the highly complex and competitive globalized world. Therefore, the Department of Banking and Insurance has taken an initiative with its professionally trained and experienced teachers along with real world practitioners to develop professional skills of unskilled and semiskilled professionals working in this vibrant field. Considering the ever increasing demand of skilled professional manpower in this field at present and in foreseeable future, the Department of Banking and Insurance, University of Dhaka offers a course curriculum best suited to the personnel looking for development of professional skills particularly in the field of banking and financial services institution. Moreover, the teaching methods offered with modern tools and equipments with learning friendly academic environment have made the Department a unique institution within and outside the country.

The objective of Master of Professional Banking (MPB) program is to produce qualified professional bankers for the national and international markets with advance learning education system