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Universiti Teknologi Brunei

Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Overall Score
29.0

Admission Criteria

General

No specific requirements listed.

About

Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) is an Engineering and Technology University in Brunei Darussalam that specialises in the niche areas of Engineering, Business, Computing, Applied Sciences & Mathematics, and Design. UTB's vision is to become a global university impacting society and its mission is to nurture socially-responsible talents that are deeply-rooted in MIB values and committed to building a global and entrepreneurial society in pursuit of innovation and industry-relevant capabilities, towards the fulfilment of Brunei Vision 2035.

UTB was first established in 1986 as Institut Teknologi Brunei (ITB), a higher learning institution offering Higher National Diploma programmes in Engineering, Business and Computing. In 2008, ITB was upgraded to a university and was renamed to Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) on 1 March 2016.

Since the upgrade, the university has seen tremendous development including the expansion of its academic programmes portfolio, establishment of partnerships with industries and universities, embarking on the process of programme accreditation by professional bodies, and intensification of research activities. UTB’s ethos has always been based around the idea that effective instruction, hands-on approach and industry-based programmes equip students with fundamental knowledge, competence and marketable skills. This guiding principle has helped UTB produce graduates highly valued by local employers and readily accepted by universities in the UK, Australia, Canada and around the world.

In research, UTB strives to become a university that contributes to enrichment of knowledge and solving contemporary issues with research focused on Energy, Sustainable Built Environment, Agrifood, Digital and Creativity, Society and Enterprise, and Wellness. These Research Thrusts provide platforms for academic staff from various faculty and schools and centre to collaborate. UTB Research Centres perform active research in multidisciplinary expert teams and engages external stakeholders such as government agencies, companies and other stakeholders to win grants, consultancies and others.

Rankings & Scores

Research And Discovery

Citations per Faculty
Rank #67322.7
Academic Reputation
Rank #60920.2

Learning Experience

Faculty Student Ratio
Rank #12386.5

Employability

Employer Reputation
Rank #701+13.1
Employment Outcomes
Rank #79416.6

Global Engagement

International Student Ratio
Rank #801+7.7
International Research Network
Rank #801+20.7
International Faculty Ratio
Rank #62100.0
International Student Diversity
Rank #801+11.5

Sustainability

Sustainability Score
Rank #801+34.7