Some 1,149 graduates – including 24 local and 19 international graduates receiving their PhDs – were feted at the 35th Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) Convocation Ceremony at the university’s Chancellor Hall on Monday.
The ceremony also saw the largest number of graduates in the university’s history.
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, the Chancellor of UBD and His Royal Highness Prince (Dr) Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office, and the Pro-Chancellor of UBD graced the ceremony.
-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin