Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) · Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) GenNEXT Education and Industry Collaboration Brunei Week Tokyo, Japan 27 February 2019 Sabrina Daud, PhD Director

Universiti Brunei Darussalam

(UBD)GenNEXT Education and Industry Collaboration

Brunei Week

Tokyo, Japan

27 February 2019

Sabrina Daud, PhD

Director of Global Relations

Email: [email protected]

UBD Quick Facts

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5000 Students

500Academics

1:10 teacher: student ratio

12% International

Students

50% International

Academics

Est. 1985 9 Academic Faculties

1 Support Centre LC | Language

Centre

CAMES | Centre for Advanced Material and Energy Sciences; CARe | Centre

for Advanced Research; IADA | Institute of Applied Data Analytics; IAS |

Institute of Asian Studies; IBER | Institute for Biodiversity and Environmental

Research; ILIA | Institute for Leadership, Innovation and Advancement;

SOASCIS | Sultan Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Centre for Islamic Studies

APB | Academy of Brunei Studies; C3L | Centre for Lifelong Learning; FASS |

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences; UBDSBE | UBD School of Business and

Economics; FOS | Faculty of Science; FIT | Faculty of Integrated Technologies;

IPS | Institute of Policy Studies; SHBIE | Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Institute of

Education; PAPRSB IHS | Institute of Health Sciences

7 Research Institutes

UBD Rankings

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QS ASIA University RankingsQS

WORLD University

Rankings

QS TOP 50

UNDER 50University

Rankings

GenNEXT Bachelor’s Degree

Arts | Business |

Engineering | Health

Sciences | Science

Broad-Based: Breadth and

Depth Modules

Discovery Year

outside 4 walls of

the classroom

Leadership | Entrepreneurial

Thinking | Environmental

Awareness | Critical Thinking

| Global Awareness

4

GenNEXT Discovery Year

Study

Abroad

Incubation

Community

Outreach

Internship

3rd Year Out of UBD (2 Semesters): 70% Abroad

4 Discovery Year Activities

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UBD: No. 1 in Asia in Outbound Student Exchange

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4

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4

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140 Partner

Universities (Bilateral)

29 Countries

12 Consortiums

AUN | UMAP | ASAIHL |

SATU | AIMS | ICUBE | BSN |

IAEE-BR | NACAI | SEANERN

| Galapagos Science

Consortium | SEASIA

Malaysia29%

South Korea17%Indonesia

14%

UK11%

Thailand6%

Vietnam6%

Japan5%

Philippines2%

China2%

Australia1%

Singapore2%

USA1%

Others4%

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Research

Internship

Programme

UBD: No. 1 in Asia in Inbound Student Exchange

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Student

Exchange

Programme

Global

Discovery

Programme

Global Community: 44 different student nationalities on UBD campus

Research Niches

Biodiversity | Energy |

Asian Studies | Islamic

Studies | Data Analytics |

Sensor Technology |

Catalysis | Herbal