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SEAMEO COLLEGE MODULE 2 (HIGH OFFICIALS COUNTRY CASE STUDY) MEETING
11-13 March 2015 , Amari Watergate Hotel, Bangkok
by Rozita Haji Tamin Deputy Dean (Administration)
PAPRSB Institute of Health Sciences, UBD
Education in Brunei Darussalam
National Vision Wawasan 2035
Educated and highly skilled citizens
• Indicators – Universal Primary Education
• Literacy rate 96.7% [2011]
• National net enrolment ratio in primary education > 96%
• Students reaching grade 5 99%
– 11th in the world for the prevalence of women in higher education
– 8th highest human development index in Asia and Oceania
Long tradition of outgoing degree mobility to the UK, Al-Azhar and Malaysia
1984 IndependenceCall for creation of a university in the country
ESTABLISHMENTS
1985 First comprehensive university 2007 First Islamic University 2008 First Engineering University 2012 First Polytechnic
Higher Education
• 4 Public Institutions of Higher Education • Polytechnic & Technical Education • Transformation from teaching universities
to teaching, research & enterprise universities
• Private Institutions of Higher Education
Higher Education in the 21st Century
• Landscape is changing
• More global, open & competitive
• Growing demand for highly skilled workers
• Equipping students with the necessary skills & knowledge
• As change agents in developing enterprise
• Creating & diffusing research-led innovation
Authorities
• University Liaison Offices • Ministry of Education • Department of Economic Planning &
Development, PMO • Ministry of Industry & Primary Resources • Brunei Economic Development Board • Ministry of Development
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Higher Education Institution in Brunei Darussalam
• Universiti Brunei Darussalam • Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali • Institut Teknologi Brunei
• Politeknik Brunei • Technical & Vocational Education And Training
Universiti Brunei Darussalam
– Est. 1985 – 4023 students – English Medium – 7 Faculties – 7 Research Centres – 3 support centres
Pengiran Anak Puteri Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah
Institute of Health Sciences, Universiti Brunei Darussalam
GRADUATE STUDIES PROGRAMME
‘PhD & Master by Research Clinical Sciences
Biomedical Sciences Public Health
Nursing & Midwifery
Master by Coursework Public Health
Primary Health Care
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME
Bachelor of Health Science
Medicine Biomedical Science
Nursing Midwifery
For more information, please visit our website at: http://ihs.ubd.edu.bn
A LEVEL & EQUIVALENT
- Sixth Form Centres - Private Institutions
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA/ ADVANCE DIPLOMA
- Institut Teknologi Brunei (ITB) - Politeknik Brunei (PB) - Private Institutions
1st DEGREE
- Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) - Institut Teknologi Brunei (ITB) - Private Institutions
- Technical Vocational Institutions (VTIs)
- Private Institutions
DIPLOMA
MATURE STUDENTS
- O Level/A Level/Equivalents - Working Experience (3 years)
PATHWAYS INTO HIGHER EDUCATION
Acknowledgement
• SEAMEO TROPMED Thailand • Higher Education Department, Ministry of
Education, Brunei Darussalam
Reference:
10th SEAMEO RIHED Regional Policy Seminar Back-to-Back with 22nd SEAMEO RIHED Governing Board Meeting 16 September 2014 Da Nang, Vietnam