Konsortium Universiti Universitas Borneo (KUUB) is a regional higher education consortium that brings together universities and higher education institutions across Borneo, including Brunei Darussalam, Malaysian Borneo (Sarawak and Sabah), and Kalimantan, Indonesia. KUUB serves as a platform for strengthening academic collaboration, innovation, talent development, community engagement, and internationalisation across Borneo.
KUUB envisions a connected, collaborative and globally recognised higher education ecosystem in Borneo that contributes to sustainable regional development and the advancement of communities.
KUUB aims to facilitate meaningful collaboration among universities and higher education institutions through:
KUUB membership is primarily open to universities and higher education institutions in Borneo, subject to the consortium's membership requirements and approval processes. Strategic partners, institutions, organisations, industry players, and other relevant stakeholders may also collaborate with KUUB through appropriate partnership mechanisms.
KUUB focuses on collaboration across the three major geographical areas of Borneo: Brunei Darussalam, Malaysian Borneo, Kalimantan, Indonesia The consortium promotes cross-border cooperation while recognising Borneo's diverse cultures, communities, institutions, and development priorities.
KUUB's key areas include: Education • Research • Innovation • Entrepreneurship • Talent Development • Community Engagement • Student Mobility • Internationalisation These areas may be expanded according to emerging regional priorities and opportunities.
Participation depends on the specific programme. Selected KUUB programmes may be open to students from partner institutions, invited institutions, and other eligible participants. Programme-specific eligibility and registration requirements will be announced accordingly.
Updated:: 19/08/2026 [lanz]

Universiti Putra Malaysia Sarawak (UPMS)
Nyabau Road,
97008 Bintulu, Sarawak,
Malaysia