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Graduan Brunei terima ijazah dari UK (mp-23/7/07)

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, AHAD - 14 graduan dari Brunei Darussalam yang menamatkan pengajian ijazah pertama dalam jurusan Perakaunan dan Pengurusan Kewangan dari Universiti Sheffield telah menerima ijazah masing-masing dalam satu majlis yang diadakan di Dewan Konvokesyen, Pusat Octagon di universiti berkenaan yang terletak di bahagian utara England.

Mereka ini adalah sekumpulan mahasiswa dan mahasiswi yang mengikuti pengajian selama 4 tahun melalui program berkembar yand dimeterai di antara Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) dan Universiti Sheffield. Menerusi program ini, mereka menghabiskan masa dua tahun di UBD manakala dua tahun lagi di Universiti Sheffield.

Majlis konvokesyen tersebut diadakan berturut-turut selama 5 hari yang melibatkan penyertaan semua fakulti bermula 16-20 Julai. Kira-kira 200 graduan dari Fakulti Sosial Sains menerima ijazah mereka pada 19 Julai termasuk 14 graduan dari negara ini.

Para graduan ialah: Noramaliah Hj Yahya, Hjh Fadhlina Maryati Hj Ya’akub, Yusbazilah Hj Yusof, Norhalizah Hj Serudin, Ang Siow Quan, Azalinawaty Jaini, Nurul Fariha Hj Jalim, Dk Nurul Hawa Hanani Pg Abd Wahab, Md Deddy Erwan Shah Hj Mutalib, Md Sukri Nur Hj Jais, Dazlina Hj Matahir, Hj Azrul Azrin Hj Md Ain and Liew Fung Kiaw.

Sementara itu, Noorulhaya bte Haji Ghafor@Md Daud (6 dari kiri) diisytiharkan sebagai graduan terbaik dari Brunei dalam jurusan yang sama. Beliau menerima anugerah berbentuk kemudahan atau skim galakkan kerana pencapaianya memperolehi ijazah kepujian kelas pertama.

Graduan bangga menerima sijil ijazah selepas majlis konveksyen

Cream of the crops receive honors (bb-3/7/07)

The eagerly-awaited event reached a pinnacle for a group of undergraduates from Brunei Darussalam studying at the University of Sheffield when they were awarded with degrees in Bachelor of Arts in a lavish ceremony held at the Convocation Hall, Octagon Centre of the university, located in the northern part of England.

They are a batch of 14 graduates who successfully completed a four year twinning programme in Accounting and Financial Management made possible by a link up between Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) and Sheffield University. The group spend their first two years at UBD while the final two remaining years at Sheffield University.

The ceremonies were held consecutively and grouped into different faculties from July 16-20. Some 200 graduates from Faculty of Social Sciences received their degrees on July 19 (Thursday) including 14 from the sultanate. The graduates are: Noramaliah Hj Yahya, Hjh Fadhlina Maryati Hj Ya’akub, Yusbazilah Hj Yusof, Norhalizah Hj Serudin, Ang Siow Quan, Azalinawaty Jaini, Nurul Fariha Hj Jalim, Dk Nurul Hawa Hanani Pg Abd Wahab, Md Deddy Erwan Shah Hj Mutalib, Md Sukri Nur Hj Jais, Dazlina Hj Matahir, Hj Azrul Azrin Hj Md Ain and Liew Fung Kiaw.

Meanwhile, Noorulhaya bte Haji Ghafor@Md Daud (6th from left) emerged as the top awardee from Brunei where she received incentives for achieving a first class honor’s degree in the same course.

The institution is also awarded a Sheffield-born actor Sean Bean with a honorary Doctors of Letters, LittD (Arts) as an actor and his ongoing commitment to the city of Sheffield. Actor Sean Bean achieved worldwide fame for his roles in Hollywood blockbuster movies including The Lord of the Rings, Patriot Games, James Bond’s Golden Eye and Troy.