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INSTITUTE OF BRUNEI TECHNICAL
EDUCATION
Institute of Brunei Technical Education (IBTE)
was set up in 2014 as a post-secondary
institution providing technical and vocational
education. It was created by merging the
Department of Technical Education and seven
technical and vocational schools nationwide.
IBTE’s Vision is “A Dynamic Technical Education
Institution embracing Lifelong Learning”, while
its mission is “Nurturing Learners To Be Highly
Competent and Socially Responsible Towards
Building A Dynamic Economy”, and consists
of three strategic goals - Quality Teaching and
Learning, Sustainable Corporate Governance,
and Effective Strategic Collaboration with
Stakeholders.
Under IBTE, the seven schools are categorised
into two: IBTE Central and IBTE Satellite. IBTE
Central has four campuses under its wings,
namely IBTE Sultan Saiful Rijal Campus, IBTE
Nakhoda Ragam Campus, IBTE Mechanical
Campus and IBTE Business Campus.
Meanwhile, IBTE Satellite has three campuses,
namely IBTE Jefri Bolkiah Campus, IBTE Sultan
Bolkiah Campus and IBTE Agro-Technology
Campus. These campuses conduct various
programmes from energy and engineering to
agriculture and business.
IGS COLLEGE
International Graduate Studies College (IGS
College) was established in 2002 and started
operations in 2004, offering vocational
education and training related to business and
information technology. The college provides
an alternative pre-university education for ‘O’