Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), through its School of Business and Economics (UBDSBE), has been ranked 17th globally among the Top 30 Business Schools of the Islamic Economy 2026. The ranking was released by DinarStandard in collaboration with SalaamGateway, placing UBD among a distinguished group of institutions from across the world. Entering the top 20 globally...Read More
The Universiti Brunei Darussalam School of Business and Economics Student Council (UBDSBEBC) supported advocacy for the young hearing-impaired community in Brunei Darussalam by collaborating with a local organisation, Jari-Jariku Global. Dubbed ‘Hands of Hope’, the inaugural partnership was part of UBDSBESC’s annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. Carried out in two parts, the collaboration began...Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) showcased the latest innovations in Artificial Intelligence (AI), by presenting a research project in AI and autonomous robot navigation during the Yayasan Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration held at the International Convention Centre (ICC) on 4th April 2026. At the special exhibition, His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum...Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) has been accepted into the prestigious Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), uniting over 60 leading research universities across the Asia-Pacific region and the Americas. This significant milestone, formalised on 13 March 2026, strengthens UBD’s global academic and research engagement. UBD’s admission reflects the university’s growing research excellence across disciplines including...Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) has been placed 7th in Southeast Asia in the inaugural Times Higher Education (THE) South-East Asia Pilot University Ranking, published on 11th March 2026, making UBD the only university from Brunei Darussalam to earn a place in the top 10. Assessed against 104 ranked institutions from ASEAN member states, UBD’s position...Read More
A Khatam Al-Quran Ceremony and Special Tadabbur Al-Quran session was held at Masjid Universiti, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) in conjunction with the commemoration of Nuzul Al-Quran 1447H, bringing together members of the UBD community for a meaningful religious gathering. The event was jointly organised by the Student Affairs Section, UBD and the Student Representative Council...Read More
In the spirit of the holy month of Ramadan, Universiti Brunei Darussalam School of Business and Economics (UBDSBE) and the Hand-in-Hand student initiative conducted the ‘Hand in Hand: Ramadan Edition’, a donation drive dedicated to supporting underprivileged families in Kampung Bolkiah. Hand-in-Hand, a student-led project management module from UBDSBE, organised the event in collaboration with...Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) marked the start of Brunei Darussalam’s 42nd National Day celebrations with a flag-raising ceremony held in front of Chancellor Hall, UBD on 16th February 2026. Organised by the Student Affairs Section, the event brought together university staff, students, and invited guests in a spirit of unity to commemorate the nation’s Independence...Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) welcomed prospective students, parents and guardians at the Higher Education Expo 2026 held at Bridex Hall, Jerudong from 7th to 8th February 2026 and UBD Open Day 2026 held at Chancellor Hall, UBD from 9th to 10th February 2026. Both two-day events featured faculty representatives who were on hand to answer...Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), through the UniALUMNI convened an exclusive Coffee with VC: Alumni Series, bringing together a select group of UBD alumni for an intimate engagement with the Vice-Chancellor, Yang Mulia Dr Hazri Hj Kifle. The session brought together 10 alumni, now professionals and practitioners in their fields, who returned to UBD to share...Read More
