Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- The University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh has called upon university authorities to take proactive measures to bring more Bangladeshi students under the prestigious Erasmus Scholarship Programme by raising awareness about the opportunities it offers.

Professor Dr. Masuma Habib, Member of the UGC, made this call while addressing as the chief guest at an awareness session titled "Erasmus. Information Day" held on Wednesday (12 November) at the UGC auditorium, says a press release.

The programme was organised by the UGC to expand opportunities for higher education, joint research, and scholarships for Bangladeshi students at various universities across Europe. UGC Member Professor Dr. Mohammad Ayub Islam and Baib...