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Regional Experts Convene at UBD for APCA-ANPOR-UBD Conference 2025

The APCA-ANPOR-UBD Conference 2025 concluded today at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), following two days of vibrant academic exchange on the theme ‘Communication and Languages in Asia Pacific Regions: Connection, Collaboration and Sustainability.’ Organised by the UBD Language Centre in collaboration with the Asia-Pacific Communication Alliance (APCA) and the Asian Network for Public Opinion Research (ANPOR), […]

Brunei Youth Empowered with Data Analytics Skills Through ASEAN Data Science Explorers Enablement Session 2025

Over 60 youth from across Brunei Darussalam participated in the ASEAN Data Science Explorers (ASEAN DSE) Enablement Session for Youth 2025, held at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), highlighting the university’s continuous efforts in advancing digital education and inclusivity in line with the ASEAN and global development agenda. The event took place at the Lecture Theatre […]

UBD Engages MRANTI for Innovation Drive

Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Industry Engagement and Enterprise Development) Dr Haji Masairol Haji Masri on 29th May 2025 led a visit to the Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology & Innovation (MRANTI) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The delegation obtained valuable insight into the organisation’s key focus areas and strategic direction, exploring potential avenues for […]

UBD Hosts Retreat Celebrating Nurses and Midwives Day

The Nursing and Midwifery programme of the Pengiran Anak Puteri Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah Institute of Health Sciences (PAPRSBIHS), in collaboration with the Nursing and Midwifery Student Body of Universiti Brunei Darussalam, hosted the Nurses and Midwives Retreat Day: Cultivating Self-Care, Resilience, and Team Spirit on 12 May 2025 from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM at […]

UBD Alumni Recognised at Proudly Brunei Business Awards 2025

Universiti Brunei Darussalam congratulates its alumni who were recently recognised at the Proudly Brunei Business Awards 2025, an event organised by the Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) to celebrate outstanding local entrepreneurs and businesses. Among the award recipients was Ahmad Fathi Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Norafan, founder of Fatih Aquaculture. He received the Open […]

UBD and TAP Sign MoU to Advance Student Entrepreneurship and Financial Literacy

Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) and Tabung Amanah Pekerja (TAP) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that marks the beginning of a strategic collaboration focused on nurturing entrepreneurship, enhancing financial literacy, and supporting national workforce readiness among students and graduates. The signing ceremony was held at the UBD Administration Conference Room and officiated by UBD […]

UBD and INNER MONGOLIA JIU KE KANGRUI ENVIRO-TECH CO LTD Sign MoU to Foster Academic-Industry Collaboration

Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) and Inner Mongolia Jiu Ke Kangrui Enviro-Tech Co Ltd have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), formalising a strategic partnership to promote collaboration in academic research, talent development, and technological innovation. A key objective of the MOU is to facilitate discussions on the joint establishment of a seawater desalination experimental facility […]

Kosovan President Inspires Resilience at Distinguished Lecture

In a historic first, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) received a visit from the President of the Republic of Kosovo. Her Excellency Datin Laila Utama Doctor Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu underlined the strong bond between Brunei Darussalam and the Republic of Kosovo while delivering a Distinguished Lecture titled ‘The Development of Kosovo and Moving Forward to Achieve the […]

FASS Honours Language Luminary with Professorial Lecture

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), hosted a professorial lecture by Professor Dr Noor Azam Orang Kaya Maha Bijaya (OKMB) Haji Othman on 30th April 2025. Professor Dr Noor Azam, an established scholar in English language and linguistics, has made significant contributions to linguistic studies, media studies, and language […]