Universiti Brunei Darussalam
(UBD)
About
The Universiti Brunei Darussalam is a public national research university situated in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei, was founded in 1985 and is the oldest institution in the country. Nine research institutes, six academic service centres, and eight academic faculties make up the institution.
Ranking Overview
LatestRanked Top 351 worldwide across 3 major ranking systems
Ranked in 13 subject rankings
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Key Facts
- Students
- 3,464
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 11.8 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 11%
- Female : Male
- 64 : 36
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
4 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Modern Languages | 301-330 | - | 2022 |
| Business & Management Studies | 551-600 | - | 2024 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 551-700 | - | 2026 |
ARWU
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Mining & Mineral Engineering | 76-100 | - | 2023 |
THE
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 201–250 | 43.1 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 251–300 | 45.3 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 251–300 | 45.5 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 251–300 | 42.5 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 301–400 | 37.8 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 401–500 | 36.7 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 401–500 | 38.8 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 401–500 | 40.1 | 2026 |