Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) welcomed 950 new students for the August intake of the 2023/2024 academic year during Freshers Week which began on 24th July 2023 at Chancellor Hall, UBD. Out of the total number enrolled to UBD for this intake, there are 40 PhD, 192 Masters, and 593 Bachelors and 125 Unibridge students. This...Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) launched UBD Career Fair 2023, held at the Chancellor Hall of UBD. Organised by the career centre for UBD students, the Centre of Networking, Employment and Career Training (CoNECT), the three-day fair is open to graduates and jobseekers. This year’s theme is “Find Your Niche” which reflects on identifying one’s specialty among several...Read More
[Lombok, Indonesia] – Mantuka Aswad, Brunei’s sole entry at the 2023 Shell Eco-marathon (Asia-Pacific and the Middle East), has achieved a significant milestone as the first team from Brunei Darussalam to successfully pass the rigorous technical inspection at first attempt. This remarkable achievement showcases the team from Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), Perkasa Darussalam’s skills, dedication,...Read More
For 15 enthusiastic participants, a unique opportunity awaited them as they embarked on a 12-day tropical rainforest field course programme, where they delved deep into the heart of the Ulu Temburong rainforest to conduct research projects and engage in a range of activities designed to enhance their understanding of this captivating ecosystem. The Tropical Research...Read More
A delegation from Universiti Brunei Darussalam Centre for Lifelong Learning (C3L) recently went on an educational visit to Thailand to foster collaborations and explore innovative initiatives in the field of lifelong learning. The delegation consisted of Associate Professor Jose Hernandez Santos, Director of C3L, Dr Nik Ani Afiqah Haji Mohamad Tuah, Deputy Director of C3L,...Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) held the Chancellor’s Scholar Award and Signing Ceremony on 3rd July 2023 at UBD. Present as the Guest of Honor was Yang Berhormat Datin Seri Setia Dr. Hajah Romaizah binti Haji Mohd Salleh, the Minister of Education. Also present was Dr. Hazri bin Haji Kifle, UBD Vice-Chancellor and senior management of...Read More
‘Sustaining Marine Biodiversity Through Blue Economy Symposium 2023’ was officially launched this morning at the Pro-Chancellor Arts Centre, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) by the Guest of Honour, Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr. Hj Abdul Manaf bin Haji Metusin, Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism. The welcoming remarks was delivered by Dr. Hazri bin Haji...Read More
A team from the PAPRSB Institute of Health Sciences (IHS) led by Dr Hjh Asmah binti Haji Husaini participated in the CIPTA Awards competition 2023 themed ‘ Innovation for Sustainable Development Goals. The team included Dr Owais Ahmed Malik, Dr Ong Wee Hong , undergraduate student Ahmad Syahmi Md Zaini from the School of Digital...Read More
Dr Iznan Tarip, a lecturer in Islamic Governance, recently won the Best Presenter Awards at the 6th International Seminar on Halalan Tayyiban Products and Services (SAPPHAT) 2023. His paper was titled ‘Theorizing Islamic Entrepreneurship from an Islamic Governance Perspective’. Dr Iznan Tarip is a lecturer in Islamic Governance. He joined UBD in 2020 after obtaining his...Read More
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Brunei Darussalam, in collaboration with Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) hosted the inaugural Republic of Korea-Brunei Darussalam Roundtable with Friends of Southeast Asia on 6th June 2023 at the Senate Room, Chancellor Hall, UBD. Present as distinguished guests at the event were His Excellency Kim Soung-eun, Ambassador of...Read More