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| Aga Khan Academy, Dhaka | |
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| Coordinates | 23°49′31″N 90°25′44″E / 23.825402836086347°N 90.42875549636183°E |
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| Established | 2022[1] |
| Education system | International Baccalaureate[2] |
| Campus | Urban, 17 acres[3] |
| Affiliation | Aga Khan Education Services[4] |
| Website | www |
Aga Khan Academy, Dhaka is an international school in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It offers International Baccalaureate as their only system of education.[5] It is the fourth school established as a part of Aga Khan Academies[6]
History
[edit]The school opened to 575 students for the first academic year in August 2022.[7] Some of its students were transitioned from Aga Khan School, Dhaka using priority admissions and financial support.[8]
The foundation stone of the campus was laid by Prince Karim Aga Khan IV in 2008 with the presence of then Education Adviser Dr Hossain Zillur Rahman. Aga Khan called Bangladesh the first Muslim nation to have laid the foundation stone of an Aga Khan Academy.[9]
It is the fourth school under Aga Khan Academies in its planned network of 18 schools after its first campus in Mombasa, Kenya opened in 2003.[6]
Campus
[edit]The campus design won the World Architecture Festival Award 2017.[10] The campus design was a collaboration between Rafiq Azam of SHATOTTO Architecture for Green Living and Peter Clegg of Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios. The construction is expected to be completed by 2025.[11]
Other Academies
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "AKDN, Indian High Commission discuss collaboration in education sector in Bangladesh". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "Parents worried over Aga Khan School's planned closure". The Business Standard. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "AKDN, Indian High Commission discuss collaboration in education sector in Bangladesh". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "The Aga Khan Academy: Of history, modernity and the future". The Business Standard. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ Alamgir, Mohiuddin (2021-08-22). "Parents worried over Aga Khan School's planned closure". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- ^ a b c Correspondent, Staff (2008-05-21). "Eliminating graft, fraud vital for social progress". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Desk, Tribune (30 August 2022). "AKDN, Indian High Commission discuss collaboration in education sector in Bangladesh". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Alamgir, Mohiuddin (2021-08-22). "Parents worried over Aga Khan School's planned closure". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- ^ Correspondent, Staff (2008-05-21). "Eliminating graft, fraud vital for social progress". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Desk, Tribune (14 December 2017). "Aga Khan Academy Dhaka wins award for best 'Future Education' project". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "The Aga Khan Academy: Of history, modernity and the future". The Business Standard. 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2024-10-15.