Established 18 March 2003 Principal Ian Pirie Phone +673 223 8816 | Officer in charge Sivarajah Subramaniam Academic staff Business and Computing Founded 18 March 2003 | |
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Type Private (HE) institution Director Pehin Orang Kaya Ratna Setia Dato Setia Haji Awang Abdul Hapidz bin Pehin Orang Kaya Laksamana Haji Abdul Razak, Ian Pirie, Haji Awang Suhaimei bin Awang Haji Besar, Sri Ramachandran Address Roof Top, Plaza Abdul Razak, Jalan Laksamana Abdul Razak, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Motto Your One Stop For Quality Education Sports Football, Badminton, Basketball, Netball, Bowling Similar Internatio Graduate Studies C, Brunei Polytechnic, Institute of Brunei Technical, Seri Begawan Religious, Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic U Profiles | ||
Laksamana college of business
The Laksamana College of Business (or LCB), (Malay: Kolej Perniagaan Laksamana) is an accredited educational institution in Brunei Darussalam. It was the first British college opening a campus as a foreign educational institution in the country through its partnership with Kensington College of Business, United Kingdom and Abdul Razak Holdings, Brunei Darussalam.
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Laksamana college of business lcb
History
The college was established in 2003 and officially launched on 18 March 2003 by Pehin Orang Kaya Indera Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Suyoi bin Haji Osman, the Deputy Ministry of Education.
Since its establishment the college has acted as a subsidiary college of the Kensington College of Business. During 2008 the college became an authorised IC3 centre and was entrusted by Edexcel BTEC to deliver IT programs from 2010 onwards.
Motto
Your One Stop For Quality Education.
Ranking
According to Classbase, Laksamana College of Business is consistently listed in the top 10 universities and colleges in Brunei Darussalam. Currently, it is ranked as the leading (1st) among private institutions, 10th among public and private institutions, 4,065th among Asia universities and ranked as 13,642 among universities available worldwide.
Background
LCB was originally a two-floors campus located at the AR Hotel Services Apartment, Plaza Abdul Razak, Jalan Laksamana in the heart of Bandar Seri Begawan.
By 19 August 2009, the college made expansion of an additional floor (known as 3rd Floor). Recently, the college also expanded its premise of having another floor (known as 2nd Floor) on 18 September 2013.
Facilities
LCB is equipped with the top-of-the-notch infrastructure to satisfy the needs of the staffs and students. These are large upgraded library, computer areas, student lounge, Surau, cafes, multipurpose hall, multipurpose rooms,lecture rooms, lecture halls, computer labs, escalators and elevators. High-speed internet connections and other services (printing/photocopying) are available.
Parking lots and basement areas are available.
Leisure
Cafes, food courts, restaurants, supermarkets & department stores, bowling center and banks are reachable nearby the LCB's campus.
Academic Faculties
The Laksamana College of Business main programs are:
Programmes
Two main routes are available for those who want to pursue a career in Business fields as following:
The completion of education can be achieved by taking a Master of Business Administration and Master of Science.
Accreditation
All academic pathway programs (Business and Information Technology) delivered by the college are accredited by the Ministry of Education and Brunei Darussalam National Accreditation Council.
The professional pathway programs (Business) delivered by Laksamana College of Business through Kensington College of Business are not accredited by the Ministry of Education and Brunei Darussalam National Accreditation Council. However, the qualifications are internationally and widely recognised by universities in the UK for admission into the Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree.
The computer systems and all relevant matters at Laksamana College of Business have been inspected and assured by the Microsoft Office. Also, the college has been authorised as an IC3 (Internet and Computing Certification) centre.
All study materials are inspected by the Ministry of Education and quality assured by Kensington College of Business.
Affiliations and collaborations
The college has collaboration with the following parties:
Every students of Laksamana College of Business are entitled of furthering their educations in the United Kingdom through its linked-universities including Keele University, Northumbria University and Wales University just to name few. Some are given admission of advance entry into bachelor's degree programs in United States of America, Australia and Malaysia.