Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has announced its new world university rankings on sustainability which shows how universities worldwide are taking action to tackle Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) challenges as universities are poised to lead the pace of environmental and social change through research, teaching and community engagement. In this new QS Sustainability Rankings, UBD placed...Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) recently been accepted as a member of the Babson Collaborative for Entrepreneurship Education. This is part of the university’s efforts to expand its entrepreneurship education capabilities and capacity in the university. Babson College is the global leader in entrepreneurship education, ranked for having the No.1 undergraduate school and MBA for entrepreneurship...Read More
Brunei Intellectual Property Office (BruIPO) and Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), with the support of Shell LiveWIRE Brunei Sdn Bhd, celebrated World Intellectual Property Day on 26th October, 2022. The one-day event with the theme “Intellectual Property and Youth: Innovating for a Better Future” was held at the Pro Chancellor Art Centre, UBD. Present as the...Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) field assistants unexpectedly discovered a “living fossil” while in Temburong. The Borneo Earless Monitor (Lanthanotus borneensis) is a rare Bornean endemic lizard, the only known species in the family Lanthanoidae, an ancient lineage of lizards. Despite the name, earless monitors are capable of hearing, although they lack an external visible ear....Read More
Tuesday, 11 October 2022 – In collaboration with Muara Port Company Sdn Bhd (MPC), Universiti Brunei Darussalam School of Business and Economics (UBDSBE) participated in a 4-day educational visit to Kuantan Port Consortium Sdn Bhd (KPC), Malaysia from 11 to 14 October, 2022. The group consisted of 9 postgraduate students and 3 academics from the...Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) continues to rise up the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings to the 301-350 band. This is the highest placement for UBD to date compared to when it first entered the THE rankings in 2019. UBD also strengthens its position as one of the best ASEAN universities, ranking 3rd in...Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) melalui Bahagian Hal Ehwal Pelajar UBD melalui Unit Kerohanian dan Khidmat Masyarakat, Eksekutif Keugamaan dan Kerohanian (EKK), Persatuan Mahasiswa/i UBD (PMUBD) telah mengadakan Majlis Ceramah Khas bersempena Sambutan Maulud Nabi Muhammad Shallallahu ‘Alaihi Wasallam bagi tahun 1444H. Ceramah Khas ini merupakan antara acara-acara yang dianjurkan oleh para warga UBD bagi menyemarakkan...Read More
(Image caption: UBD Botanical Research Centre (BRC) is now a member of the Botanic Garden Conservation International (BGCI). Under the BGCI, BRC has been awarded a research grant from the National Geographic Society, for a two-year project entitled “Securing the future of threatened tree giants in Borneo”, which aims to secure the future of Borneo’s...Read More
[Photo: AP David J Marshall and climate change biology research students, 2018] The editors of the prestigious journal Ecology Letters recently sent congratulations to a team of biologists, including UBD’s Associate Professor Dr David John Marshall, for achieving among the most-downloaded (top 20) papers from the journal’s website in the past two years. This journal is ranked...Read More
“Ground and Surface Water Investigation for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in Brunei Darussalam”, a project led by Dr. Stefan Herwig Gödeke (left), a Senior Assistant Professor from the Geological Sciences programme in the Faculty of Science (FOS), pictured here with Geosciences students, in preparation for fieldwork.” The project “Ground and Surface Water Investigation for Environmental...Read More