{"id":366,"date":"2022-06-14T10:05:44","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T10:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ru.ac.bd\/cse\/?page_id=366"},"modified":"2026-02-26T07:06:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T07:06:30","slug":"about-ieol","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ru.ac.bd\/ieol\/about-ieol\/","title":{"rendered":"About IEOL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"366\" class=\"elementor elementor-366\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-660b7df elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"660b7df\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-215b553\" data-id=\"215b553\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div 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Professor Md. Ator Ali. Having been established according to the Eleventh Statute of the University of Rajshahi, the Institute has since operated as a constituent autonomous institution with a separate Board of Governors. One of its primary academic objectives is to teach compulsory English courses in different departments of this University. The Institute also runs One Year and Two Year MA programmes in English Language Teaching (ELT). The Institute aims to produce knowledgeable and skilled English language teachers for the country. It also aims at providing practical training in teaching. The Institute further aims to produce English graduates with knowledge of different areas and aspects of the English Language so that they may meet the needs of English in different government, semi-government, autonomous and private organizations. They are also expected to use their language efficiency in the teaching of English to improve the state of English teaching and learning in this country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;font-size: 14pt\">Along with its primary focus on English language teaching and learning, this Institute also offers certificate courses in French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Arabic. There is an additional Intensive Bangla Language course for foreigners. The Institute also plans on expanding the list of its offered certificates in the future, through its courses on Spanish, Russian and so on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;font-size: 14pt\">Apart from these courses, the Institute focuses too on interdisciplinary researches traversing diverse domains of Language, Literature and Culture, offering opportunities for MPhil and PhD to aspirants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;font-size: 14pt\">The Institute is currently led by its fourth Director, Professor Maswood Akhter, succeeding Professor Md. Ator Ali, Professor M. 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