Abstract:
The openbill of private universities did meet a long felt need of the country (Islam, 8 April,
2008: 3). In Bangladesh, private universities playa vital role in the growth of education along
with public universities (see Islam, Jahangir, Kamol). However, the academic standards of
majority of the private universities fall far short of the expected level (ibid). This study mainly looked at the manipulative aspects of university admission ads and it also
investigated the power of ad and its impact on the common people. The datawas collected in
two steps; firstly, the data was collected from the national daily newspaper- Prothom Alo and
The Daily Star. Secondly, data has collected by distributing open and closed ended
questionnaire to 100 students from 10 private universities.
Description:
This thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MA in English Language and Literature of East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
