Study Tour – Batch 8, Batch 9, Batch 10 and Batch 11 of the Graduate Diploma in Leather and Footwear Management (GDLFM) program under Tranche 3.
Executive Development Center (EDC), East West University (EWU) organized a study tour for the students of Batch 8, Batch 9, Batch 10 and Batch 11 of the Graduate Diploma in Leather and Footwear Management (GDLFM) program under Tranche 3.
Students participated enthusiastically in the industry visits. They actively observed, and earned practical experiences from industry environment. All of the students visit the two leading industries in the leather and footwear sector in Bangladesh – Accenture Footwear & Leather Products Limited and Good Bags & Accessories Limited on 25 February 2023. In this study tour, eighty-six trainees participated, and they also shared their experiences with their faculty members.
Study Tour – Batch 8 and Batch 9 of the Graduate Diploma in Leather and Footwear Management (GDLFM) program under Tranche 3.
Executive Development Center (EDC), East West University (EWU) organized a study tour for the students of Batch 8 and Batch 9 of the Graduate Diploma in Leather and Footwear Management (GDLFM) program under Tranche 3.
Students participated enthusiastically in the industry visits. They actively observed and earned practical experiences from the industry environment. Students of batch 8 and batch 9 visited the Anjuman Trading Corporation Limited, Leather Industrial Area, Savar, Dhaka, on 18 February 2023 (Saturday). Through this tour, trainees gained first-hand knowledge of the tanning process. Thirty-eight trainees participated in this study tour and shared their experiences with their faculty members.
EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT CENTER, SEIP OF EAST WEST UNIVERSITY ARRANGED 5th LECTURE SERIES UNDER TRANCHE 3
Executive Development Center (EDC) of East West University (EWU) arranged the fifth Lecture Series (LF23-1) for the Graduate Diploma in Leather and Footwear Management. The program was held at Razia Samad Lecture Gallery, Room # 242, East West University, Dhaka- 1212 on Saturday, 11 February 2023. The main purpose of this series program is to increase industry-academia collaboration, exchange knowledge, share very first-hand experiences, and ensure updated cutting-edge course content for the trainees, who are actively participating in the GDLFM program.
The Keynote speaker of the 5th Lecture Series (LF23-1) was Mr. Aslam Khan, Director (Technical), Royalcert International Registrars, GmbH. He delivered a valuable lecture on ‘Basic Awareness of System Certification in the Leather Sector’’. There were several certification systems (such as; Management System Certification, Social Compliance Certification, and Product Certification) in the leather and footwear sector that he discussed.
A large group of students from batches 8, 9, 10 & 11 and EDC officials attended the program. The participating students had a lively discussion session with the speakers.
Orientation Program of Batch 10 and 11 under Tranche 3
The Executive Development Center (EDC) of East West University (EWU) arranged an orientation program for the Graduate Diploma in Leather and Footwear Management students.
The orientation program for Spring 2023 was held on 30 January 2023 at S. M. Nousher Ali Lecture Gallery, Room # 126, East West University, Dhaka- 1212. The orientation program
of EDC, SEIP was attended by distinguished guests, Professor Dr. M. M. Shahidul Hassan, Vice Chancellor, EWU, & Advisor, EDC, as the chief guest, Dr. Md. Sanwar Jahan Bhuiyan, Joint Secretary & Deputy Executive Project Director (DEPD) (Private -1), SEIP, Finance Division, Ministry of Finance, Government of Bangladesh as the special guest. Dr. Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, Director, EDC, and Professor, Department of Business Administration, EWU, chaired the program.
A significant number of students, teachers and officials were also attended in the program.
EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT CENTER, SEIP OF EWU ARRANGED PRACTICAL SESSIONS IN THE FOOTWEAR TESTING LAB AT INTERTEK BANGLADESH
Executive Development Center (EDC), East West University (EWU) arranged a practical session for the students enrolled in the course, LF809: Testing of Footwear Materials at Intertek Bangladesh, Tejgaon I/A, Dhaka, Bangladesh on Friday, December 23, 2022 for batch 6 and batch 7 under Tranche 3.
EDC arranged the practical session with the collaboration of Intertek Bangladesh.
The purpose of this practical sessions is for gathering knowledge and it would help to increase the interest of the students in testing of footwear materials as well as the practical aspects of quality control.
Ms. Aliza Sultana, Senior Manager, Footwear Carton and Ceramic Lab, Customer Relationship Management, Intertek Bangladesh was present as a resource person of the Graduate Diploma in Leather and Footwear management Program in the practical session.
The practical session at Intertek Bangladesh was attended by 33 students from batches 6 and 7.
Study Tour – Batch 6 and Batch 7 of the Graduate Diploma in Leather and Footwear Management (GDLFM) program under Tranche 3.
Executive Development Center (EDC), East West University (EWU) organized a study tour for the students of Batch 6 and Batch 7 of the Graduate Diploma in Leather and Footwear Management (GDLFM) program under Tranche 3.
Students participated enthusiastically in the industry visits. They actively observed, and earned practical experiences from industry environment. Students of the batch 6 and batch 7 visits the Bay Tanneries Unit -2 Limited on 17 December 2022 (Saturday). Through this tour, trainees gained first-hand knowledge of the tanning process. In this study tour, twenty-nine trainees participated, and they also shared their experiences with their faculty members.
RESULT of ADMISSION, SPRING 2023
RESULT of ADMISSION, SPRING 2023
Graduate Diploma in Leather and Footwear Management (GDLFM) Program
December 14, 2022
Candidates bearing the following serial numbers (according to admission form) have qualified for Admission:
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004 |
010 | 011 | 013 | 019 | 021 | 023 | 025 | 026 | 027 |
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032 |
033 | 034 | 036 | 041 | 042 | 043 | 044 | 046 | 048 |
|
052 |
061 | 062 | 068 | 073 | 077 | 079 | 081 | 082 |
084 |
| 095 | 097 | 102 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 113 | 115 |
116 |
| 118 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 135 | 301 | 303 | 304 | 305 |
310 |
| 311 | 314 | 315 | 317 | 318 | 320 | 323 | 327 | 328 |
339 |
| 341 | 349 | 364 | 371 | 376 | 379 |
|
Important Notes:
The qualified candidates are requested to report to Executive Development Center (EDC), Skills for Employment Investment Program (SEIP) office room # 266 for admission during the following dates:
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Date |
Day | Time |
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26/12/2022 |
Monday |
11.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. |
|
27/12/2022 |
Tuesday |
11.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. |
|
28/12/2022 |
Wednesday |
11.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. |
| 29/12/2022 | Thursday |
11.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. |
| 30/12/2022 | Friday |
9.30 a.m.-12.30 p.m. |
| 31/12/2022 | Saturday |
11.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. |
The following documents must be brought with you for admission:
- Copy of National Identity (NID) Card.
- Recent 3 (three) copies of photograph.
- Experience Certificate (if applicable).
- Letter of No Objection Certificate (if applicable).
- Photocopy of all Academic Certificates and Transcripts/ Marksheets.
- COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate.
- Information for student ID card (attached herewith).
- Information of Bank Account (attached herewith).
Important dates to remember (time will be announced later):
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February 01, 2023 |
Wednesday | Orientation Program (Participation is mandatory) |
| February 03, 2023 | Friday |
First Day of Classes |
____________________________________ ______________________________________
| Professor Dr. Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury
Director, Executive Development Center (EDC) & Professor, Department of Business Administration East West University |
Professor Dr. M.M. Shahidul Hassan
Vice Chancellor, East West University Advisor, EDC-SEIP East West University |
PDF: Result of Admission_GDLFM_EDC, EWU
Course Evaluation and Curriculum Review (Phase I)
Executive Development Center (EDC), East West University (EWU) arranged a discussion session on Course Evaluation and Curriculum Review (Phase I) for Graduate Diploma in Leather & Footwear Management (GDLFM) Program under tranche 3 on Monday, 21 November 2022 at 4.30 p.m. at Razia Samad Lecture Gallery, Room # 242 (1st floor), East West University, Dhaka- 1212.
This session was held to review the present program activities including curriculum, delivery methods, faculty members, course management team (CMT), participant’s learning achievements/outcomes and the overall impact and effectiveness of the program in terms of job creation and enhancing skills.
Dr. Md. Sanwar Jahan Bhuiyan, Joint Secretary and DEPD (Private-1), SEIP, Finance Division, Ministry of Finance was present as a special guest, Mr. Md. Golam Shahnewaz, Vice President – Footwear and Products Division, Concord Ventures Group, Ms. Rasheda Khanam, AGM- HR, Picard Bangladesh Limited, Mr. Md. Kayum Ali Shikder, DGM, Bay Emporium Limited, Mst. Rezbin Begum, Owner, Peoples Leather Industries, Mr. Kamalesh Chowdhury, Senior Manager- Merchandising, Bata Shoe Company Bangladesh Limited were also present during the session as a discussant. The program was chaired by Professor Dr. Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, Director, EDC, Professor, Department of Business Administration, East West University. A significant number of faculties, EDC members and trainees who have completed their graduate diploma were present during the session.
All of the eminent experts provided their valuable opinions and suggestions to upgrading contents, including new courses inclusion.
EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT CENTER, SEIP OF EWU ARRANGED 4th LECTURE SERIES UNDER TRANCHE 3
Executive Development Center (EDC) of East West University (EWU) arranged the fourth Lecture Series (LF22-3) for the Graduate Diploma in Leather and Footwear Management. The program was held at S. M. Nousher Ali Lecture Gallery, Room # 126, East West University, Dhaka- 1212 on Saturday, 12 November 2022. The main purpose of this series program is to increase the industry-academia collaboration, exchange knowledge, sharing the very first-hand experiences, and ensuring the updated cutting-edge course contents for the trainees, who are actively participated in the GDLFM program.
The Keynote speaker of the 4th Lecture Series (LF22-3) was Mr. Mohammad Mazharul Islam, Senior Director of Manufacturing, Advance Manufacturing Group. He delivered the valuable lecture on ‘Managing the DISRUPTION and Reshaping the Supply chain’. There were several aspects of disruption in the leather and footwear supply chain that he discussed, as well as some suggestions for reshaping these disruptions.
A large group of students from batch 6, 7, 8 & 9 and EDC officials attended the program. The participating students had a lively discussion session with the speakers.
Admission to Graduate Diploma in Leather and Footwear Management for Tranche-3
Executive Development Center (EDC)
Skills for Employment Investment Program for Leather and Footwear Sector in Bangladesh
Ministry of Finance, Government of Bangladesh & East West University
Admission to Graduate Diploma in Leather and Footwear Management for Tranche-3
Last Date of Application: 01 December 2022
East West University is offering a Graduate Diploma in Leather and Footwear Management sponsored by the Ministry of Finance, Government of Bangladesh for the fresh graduates and the existing executives working in the leather and footwear sector with a view to address the efficiency and skill gaps prevailing in the leather and footwear sector in Bangladesh.
Course Features:
- No course fee is required
- Per diems will be provided
- Duration of the program is 9 months
- Classes will be held on Friday, Saturday (evening) and Tuesday (evening) each week
- Internship allowance will be provided to each trainee for 3 months
Application Procedure:
- Please collect and drop the admission form through email at the following address: admission-edc@ewubd.edu or, at the EDC-SEIP office, room # 269, East West University, Plot No. A/2, Jahurul Islam City, Aftabnagar, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh (from 11:00 AM– 4:30 PM) (Everyday)
- Only short-listed applicants will be called for the next selection process
Eligibility Criteria:
- An applicant must have at least a Bachelor Degree in any discipline from a UGC approved university or an institution
- He or she must also obtain minimum 5 points in combination based on previous examination results. The calculation of the points is as follows:
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SSC |
HSC | Bachelor | |||
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Div/GPA |
Point |
Div/GPA | Point | Div/CGPA |
Point |
|
1st/GPA≥4.0 |
3 |
1st/GPA≥4.0 | 3 | 1st /CGPA≥3.0 | 3 |
| 2nd /3.0≤GPA<4.0 |
2 |
2nd /3.0≤GPA<4.0 |
2 |
2nd /3.0>CGPA≥2.5 |
2 |
| 3rd /2.0≤GPA<3.0 | 1 | 3rd /2.0≤GPA<3.0 | 1 | 3rd /2.5>CGPA≥2.0 |
1 |
- Maximum age limit is 35 years for fresh graduates and 45 years for leather industry executives
- Anyone ever receives training from SEIP for two weeks or above is not entitled to enroll/apply for this course until completion of one year after the training.
- Having IT knowledge is encouraged to apply.
Females and Ethnic groups are encouraged to apply