Applying for roles - FAQs


When is the latest I can apply?

All completed applications must be received by 23.59 hours (GMT) on the closing date. Applications will not be accepted after this time.

If I have been unsuccessful in the past can I reapply?

Unless the advert states that unsuccessful applicants should not re-apply, we would encourage all applicants who think they met the essential criteria to apply.

I am looking to work part-time; can I still apply for full-time roles?

Yes, all our roles are open to job share, unless stated otherwise.

How do I know that my application form has been received?

All applicants who have submitted an online application form within the deadline will receive an automated email to confirm receipt. If you do not receive such confirmation you should contact the HR Department through the mail hr@wub.edu.bd.

How do I amend my application form after it is submitted?

If the deadline has not yet past, please contact the HR team immediately through the hr@wub.edu.bd. They will be able to unsubmit your application so that you can amend it and re-submit it. It is your responsibility to ensure you submit your application before the deadline. Once the deadline has passed you will not be able to amend your application.

Can I print my application form?

Yes, there is a print button on the summary page of the application form. You can print before or after submitting your application.

What will I need to make my application online?

To complete your application online, please make sure that you have register an account to submit your details.

You will also be asked to complete the World University Application Form online. The information you provide will be used by WUB to assist in considering your suitability for the position you are applying for.

Do you accept job applications from overseas applicants?

Applications are accepted from all around the world. Please note that all jobs are based on Bangladesh time/date, so take care with overseas time changes when submitting your application. If you don’t currently have permission to work in Bangladesh, you will need to have the appropriate permission in place before you start work.

Can I save my documents so that I can use them again for making applications?

Yes you can, just register an account. Registering an account makes it easier for you to find and apply for other jobs with us, and it makes it easier for us to find you.

What types of file can I upload?

You may upload a maximum of five different files, which can be no more than 2MB each. You may only upload the following types of files: .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt, .jpg, .jpeg and .rtf. The name of your document must not exceed 25 characters. Please ensure all attached documents are not password-protected; do not have track changes turned on; and are not in read only format, as this will cause technical problems when downloading and your application may be missed.