Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) is hosting the 2nd AUN Dx Thematic Network Annual Meeting on 25th to 26th June 2026 at the Senate Room, Chancellor Hall, UBD, bringing together representatives from member universities of the ASEAN University Network – Digital Transformation (AUN Dx) to advance regional cooperation on ICT management, digital transformation, and artificial intelligence (AI) governance in higher...Read More
Assessment outcome reflects UBD’s structured approach to ICT documentation, quality processes, training, and risk management Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) Information Communication Technology Centre (ICTC) has achieved Competency Level 1 (CL1) under the AUN Dx Framework, following the AUN Dx Pilot Assessment conducted on 22nd to 23rd June 2026 at UBD. The result affirms ICTC’s structured approach to digital governance and positions UBD among...Read More
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, 20th June 2026 – Pengiran Anak Puteri Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah Institute of Health Sciences (PAPRSB IHS), Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), in collaboration with Shenzhen New Industries Biomedical Engineering Co Ltd (Snibe), hosted the UBD-Snibe Symposium 2026 to discuss emerging developments in diagnostic science and laboratory medicine. Held under the theme ‘Advances in...Read More
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) hosted the ceremony of Presentation of Books to Universiti Brunei Darussalam by His Excellency Mr Ramu Abbagani, High Commissioner of India to Brunei Darussalam on 18th June 2026. The book collection covers various topics such as history, science & technology, literature, culture, and leadership to enrich teaching, research, and student learning at UBD. In attendance during the ceremony are academics, researchers and students, as well as the Indian community in Brunei Darussalam. During the event, His Excellency Mr Ramu Abbagani formally presented the book collection to Dr Hazri bin Haji Kifle, Vice-Chancellor of UBD. The collection was subsequently handed over to Awang Ahmad Safwan bin Jalil, Acting Chief Librarian, for inclusion in the UBD Library’s collection. The book donation will advance UBD’s internationalisation goals by...Read More
The UBD Botanical Research Centre (UBD BRC), under the Institute for Biodiversity and Environmental Research (IBER), successfully launched its new outreach programme, “Leaf to Life: Connecting People, Plants, and Climate Resilience”, on 14 June 2026. The initiative was held in conjunction with the International Day of Education in Botanic Gardens and supported by a grant from Botanic...Read More
With the aim of strengthening digital capability development and supporting Brunei Darussalam’s aspirations for a resilient, future-ready digital economy, Universiti brunei Darussalam (UBD) formalised a strategic partnership with Innov8 Labs Sdn Bhd through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the UBD Startup Centre @ Entrepreneurship Village (USC @ EV) on 11th June 2026. Under the MoU, both parties will collaborate on initiatives in cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence (AI), data...Read More
ANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, 10TH JUNE 2026 – Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) is showcasing the intersection of Islamic heritage, artistic expression, scientific research, and sustainable development through a multidisciplinary exhibition at the Islamic Architecture Symposium (IAS) 2026, held from 10th to 14th June 2026. Organised by Balai Khazanah Islam Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (BKISHHB), the symposium gathered scholars, practitioners, and institutions to...Read More
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), in collaboration with The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK), took a significant step towards strengthening regional cooperation in education by convening educational leaders, policymakers, researchers, and practitioners from across the region at the International Symposium on Educational Development (ISED 2026). The symposium aims to achieve this...Read More
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, 8th June 2026 — Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) officially relaunched the ‘UBD Startup Centre @ Entrepreneurship Village’ (USC @ EV), an incubation hub dedicated to nurturing entrepreneurial talent, supporting startup growth, and fostering a culture of innovation within the university and the broader national ecosystem. Designed as an accessible and affordable platform for...Read More
Held from 2–6 June 2026 in Singapore, the conclave provided opportunities for research exchange, international networking, funding exploration, and engagement with leading research institutions. A delegation of researchers from Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) participated in the 2nd ASEAN-NEXUS Early Career Researchers (ECRs) Conclave 2026, held in Singapore from 2 to 6 June 2026. The five-day programme brought...Read More
