Recognition For KUPUSB Courses
By Yulz. Wednesday, 31. October 2007, 04:19:22
Bandar Seri Begawan - Kolej Universiti Perguruan Ugama Seri Begawan (KUPUSB) yesterday held a press conference to announce the recognition of courses by the National Qualification Accreditation Board of Brunei Darussalam.
Dr Hj Abdullah bin Hj Awang Lampoh from KUPUSB said that the National Qualification Accreditation Board of Brunei Darussalam had recognised the following courses and stated their academic equivalent:
The Diploma in Religious Teaching specialising in Usuluddin and Diploma in Religious Teaching specialising in Syariah have being recognised as professional qualifications which satisfy the Teaching Practice Scheme and are deemed to be of similar standards to the Ordinary National Diploma (OND);
The Higher Diploma in Religious Teaching specialising in Usuluddin and Higher Diploma in Religious Teaching specialising in Syariah have been recognised as professional qualifications which satisfy the Teaching Practice Scheme and are deemed to be of similar standards to Higher National Diploma (HND);
While, the Post Graduate Diploma in Religious Teaching has being recognised as a professional qualification which satisfies the Teaching Practice Scheme and is deemed to be of similar standards to Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE);
Also the Degree in Religious Teaching specialising in Usuluddin and Degree in Religious Teaching specialising in Syariah have been recognised as professional qualifications which satisfy the Teaching Practice Scheme and are deemed to be of similar standards to a Bachelor's Degree.
A total of 175 students comprising 81 men and 94 women are in the 2007-2008 intake and pursuing degrees and diplomas in Tauhid, Fiqih and PGCE. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin
