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  • New species of bird for Borneo found in Brunei

    Researchers from Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) recently announced the discovery in Brunei of a species of bird never before recorded on Borneo. This brings the total number of bird species on Borneo to 674.

    Professor Ulmar Grafe, a professor of Biology from the Faculty of Science (FOS), UBD explained that the species is a Slaty-legged Crake or Rallina eurizonoides,…

    Thursday, 02 July 2020

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  • UBD is now 254 in the QS World University Rankings

    After recently breaking into the Times Higher Education (THE) Asia Rankings 2020 for the first time at 60th in Asia, UBD has continued its remarkable trajectory of growth in the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings which was released yesterday, moving up an impressive 44 places to 254th in the world. Since it first broke into the QS World University Rankings at position 349 in 2017, UBD has continued its rise up the ranks, to 323 in 2018, 298 last year and now 254th in the world. With an estimated 26,000 universities in the world, UBD is now among the top 1% of universities worldwide.

    Thursday, 11 June 2020

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  • Langkah-Langkah Kerajaan Dalam Menangani Impak Covid-19 Di Negara Brunei Darussalam

    Langkah-Langkah Kerajaan Dalam Menangani Impak Covid-19 Di Negara Brunei Darussalam

    Thursday, 30 April 2020

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  • UBD Alumni & Donors Contribute Towards Students’ Online Education

    The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted global education with over a billion of students worldwide unable to attend schools or universities to curb spread of COVID-19. Within 3 days of Brunei’s first imported COVID-19 case on the 9th March, all lectures and tutorials at the Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) went fully online, in an effort to prioritize the health and safety of students, staff, and the UBD community.

    Wednesday, 15 April 2020

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  • Droplet - Integrated Sensor System for Environment Monitoring using IoT

    UBD Faculty of Integrated Technologies’ Droplet won second place and received the Special Award: Internet of Things (IOT) at the Brunei ICT Awards (BICTA) 2018 and later had the opportunity to represent Brunei Darussalam at the Asia Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA) awards held in Guangzhou, China.

    Monday, 30 March 2020

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