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Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University

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world rank  8396

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Overview

Founded in 2007, the Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Gadong (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Brunei-Muara. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan, Negara Brunei Darussalam (Ministry of Education of Brunei Darussalam), Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Bruneian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 18-year-old Bruneian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Bruneian higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UNISSA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small sized

Selectivity

Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name (English) Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University
Name
Name (Non Latin) جامعة السّلطان الشّريف عليّ الإسلاميّة
Acronym UNISSA
Founded 2007
Motto Observe your duty to God and it is God that teaches you
Colours Green and white
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University Location

Address Simpang 347, Jalan Pasar Baharu
Gadong
BE1310 Brunei-Muara
Brunei
Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University Phone Number 246 2000
Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University Fax Number 246 2233
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali.



Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 80-89% making it a least selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Admission Office Admission Office

Simpang 347, Jalan Pasar Baharu
BE1310
246 2000


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University is Islamic Religious Affiliation

Islamic.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Library


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Housing University Housing

Yes


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Kementerian Pendidikan, Negara Brunei Darussalam

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2007


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Asian Islamic Universities Association (AIUA)
  • Islamic Universities League (IUL)
  • ASEAN University Network (AUN)
  • Asia-Pacific University Community Engagement Network (APUCEN)
  • International Association of Universities (IAU)
  • Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP)
  • Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW)
  • Afro-Asian Universitity Forum (AAUF)
  • Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)


Academic Structure

Introduction

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Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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