Welcome to Barishal University Research society

Research for Generating
New Knowledge

We are committed to fostering a dynamic research culture at University of Barishal. Since 2022, we have been dedicated to making research engaging and accessible for all students. Join us in our mission to nurture the next generation of scholars and innovators. Welcome to BURS – where research transforms into knowledge, and knowledge drives change.

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Most Prioritized Objectives

Promote a Research Culture

- Help to grow a healthy practice and culture of research at the University.
- Motivate and encourage students to engage in research work.
- Foster a culture of healthy research practices and habits among students.

Facilitate Student-Teacher Collaboration

- Create joint ventures for teachers and students to conduct collaborative research.
- Enhance research knowledge through teacher-student collaborations.

Expand Research Networks

- Facilitate opportunities to build national and international research connections.
- Collaborate with other university research societies within the country.
- Expand the global research network for students and faculty.

Conduct Meaningful Research

- Use effective research to address a variety of societal and academic issues.
- Conduct research as a joint student-teacher endeavor.
- Create ideas and solutions in collaboration with teachers, experienced individuals, civil societies, and other concerned parties.

Organize Workshops and Seminars

- Arrange long and short workshops on research, skill development, and youth leadership.
- Host national and international seminars, research fairs, and research conferences.
- Encourage young generations to engage in research.

Idea and Research Competitions

- Organize idea contests, young researchers’ summits, and research paper contests.
- Provide platforms for students to present their research and innovative ideas.

Specialized Training

- Arrange special training sessions for students to complete assignments, theses, and monographs.
- Provide guidance and resources to enhance students' research skills.

Facilitate Pre-Employment Experience

- Help students gain pre-employment experience through internships, part-time jobs, or voluntary work.
- Connect students with opportunities to apply their research skills in real-world settings.

Foster Research-Friendly Universities

- Contribute to establishing research-friendly environments in universities across Bangladesh.
- Work towards removing barriers to conducting research.
- Support the integration of research with the evolving needs of society.

Provide Research Mentorship

- Establish a mentorship program connecting students with experienced researchers and faculty.
- Offer guidance and support throughout the research process, from idea generation to publication.

Build a Developed Nation

- Contribute to the long-term goal of building a developed country through research and innovation.
- Connect a dynamic, interactive, and global research community to address national and global challenges.

Recognize and Reward Research Excellence

- Organize awards and recognition programs to celebrate outstanding research achievements by students and faculty. - Create incentives for high-quality research and innovation.

BURS Moderators

Md. Sohel Rana

Associate Professor

Department of Political Science

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Hosneara Dalia

Assistant Professor

Department of Public Administration

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Sharifa Umma Shirina

Assistant Professor

Department of Mass Communication & Journalism

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Saima Akhter

Assistant Professor

Department of Marketing

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MD Hasib

Assistant Professor

Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology

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HIGHLIGHTS

BURS host The Country’s First Multidisciplinary National Youth Research Summit Held at BU
Bangladesh’s multidisciplinary 1st National Youth Research Summit was held at the University of Barishal, marking a significant milestone in the country’s academic and research landscape. The day-long event, organized by the Barishal University Research Society (BURS) under the theme “Multidisciplinary Youth Research Towards a Sustainable Bangladesh”, brought together young researchers, students, and academics from across the nation. More than 400 participants from over 65 public and private universities joined the summit. The program featured oral and poster presentations, research storytelling, elevator pitches, interdisciplinary networking sessions, a collaboration wall, and expert seminars designed to foster research exchange and innovation.
BURS along with other Research Societies of Bangladesh at International Youth Research Camp 2025
A 19-member youth delegation from the Bangladesh Research Society, in collaboration with Dhaka University Research Society, is proudly representing Bangladesh at the International Youth Research Camp 2025 in Kathmandu and Pokhara, Nepal. Held from May 22–28, the camp brings together young researchers from top institutions like DU, BUET, KU, IU and University of Barishal for interdisciplinary workshops, cultural exchange and collaborative research activities. The program aims to strengthen academic ties, enhance research skills and foster regional collaboration among South Asian youth.
BURS Hosts First-Ever Research Confluence at University of Barishal
Barishal University Research Society (BURS) successfully organized the 1st Research Confluence–2025 at Kirtankhola Hall, marking a major milestone in promoting research culture at the university. With dynamic participation from Barishal and other universities, the day-long event featured a Research Proposal Contest, Quiz, and Discussion Session. Winners from both Science and Social Science faculties presented innovative research ideas. Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Mohammad Taufiq Alam graced the event as Chief Guest, highlighting the role of research in academic excellence.
Interdisciplinary Idea Contest-2025
BURS successful complet the Interdisciplinary Idea Contest: “Bangladesh 2.0” held October 26, 2024 at Jibanananda Das Conference Hall, University of Barishal. Six dynamic teams showcased innovative, interdisciplinary solutions for national progress, with Team Next-gen Entrepreneurs crowned Champion.
BURS in International Conference
BURS along with other Research Societies of Bangladesh at the 6th Annual International Conference on “Identity Politics and Its Implications in the 21st Century”, Kolkata, India
4th International Research Tour 2023
BURS along with other Research Societies of Bangladesh at the International Research Discussion at Presidency University, Kolkata, Kolkata, India
Workshop on Research Methodology 2023
National University of Malaysia’s Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtar Uzzaman has given his lecture at BURS’s Workshop on Research Methodology for Beginners at Jibanananda Das Conference Hall, University of Barishal
Workshop on Research Methodology 2023
North South University’s Assistant Prof. Dr. Hasan Muhammad Baniamin had given his lecture at BURS’s Workshop on Research Methodology for Beginners via Google Meet.
3rd International Research Tour 2022
BURS along with other Research Societies of Bangladesh at the International Scholar Meets at Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
Inauguration Program of BURS
Barishal University Research Society-BURS was organized the Promoting Undergraduate Research Culture: A New Era of BU(Inauguration Program of BURS) on December 11, 2022, from 11:00 AM to 02:00 PM at Jibanananda Das Conference Hall, University of Barishal

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1st Research Internship & Fellowship Program 2025

1st Research Internship & Fellowship Program 2025

BURS launches multidisciplinary research internship & fellowship program at BU February 15, 2026 7:08 PM The Barishal University Research Society (BURS) has recently launched the first-ever eight-month multidisciplinary research internship…

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1st National Youth Research Summit 2025

1st National Youth Research Summit 2025

The Country’s First Multidisciplinary National Youth Research Summit Held at BU Bangladesh’s multidisciplinary 1st National Youth Research Summit was held at the University of Barishal, marking a significant milestone in…

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PROMOTING UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH CULTURE: A NEW ERA OF BU

PROMOTING UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH CULTURE: A NEW ERA OF BU

দেশের বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়গুলোতে স্নাতক পর্যায়ের শিক্ষার্থীদের মাঝে গবেষণা সংস্কৃতি গড়ে তোলার জন্য গবেষণা সংসদগুলোর যাত্রা শুরু হয়েছে, আর শিক্ষার্থীদের এই উদ্যোগ এবং তাদের কার্যক্রম প্রশংসনীয় বলে মন্তব্য করেছেন ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের সাবেক…

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Upcoming event

BURS 1st Research Internship & Fellowship Program 2025

Join 8 Months Long Comprehensive Program on Research Career Development

The Barishal University Research Society (BURS) is launching the first-ever Research Internship & Fellowship Program 2025, an eight-month journey designed to help students build strong research skills from the ground up. Through structured training in basic and advanced research methods, hands-on data analysis (SPSS, R, GIS, Python, NVivo, KoboToolbox), faculty-led group projects, and continuous mentorship, participants will gain real research experience step by step. The program also includes guidance on publishing research papers, preparing for conferences, and planning for higher studies abroad, along with essential computer and MS Office training. Overall, this initiative aims to prepare students for a competitive academic and global research career, with certificates and recognition awarded upon successful completion.

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