Options after O level 2022

POST-
SECONDARY
HIGHER
EDUCATION
OPTIONS
2022

Prepared by
NUR ADYANI HAJI YUSOP
Deputy Principal Academic
Sekolah Menengah Masin

JANUARY 2022

Objective OF TODAY’S SESSION

To give an awareness of what are the higher
education and career pathways available for
students

To be able to understand the significance of
obtaining a credit for the subject in relation to
outside context

To address TPA6.3: How do teachers demonstrate
their knowledge of current education policies,
regulations and other requirements?

OUTLINE OF PRESENTATION

• Brief Introduction to the Brunei Education System and
Outline of Brunei Darussalam Qualification Framework

• Post Secondary Higher Education Options
• IBTE
• Politeknik Brunei
• Local Private Colleges
• A Levels

• What Next?





IF YOU DON’T
HAVE A GOAL,
HOW CAN YOU

SCORE?

GUIDE TO CHOOSING
WHAT TO DO NEXT

Consider the following

SKILLS, FUTURE
PERSONALITY EMPLOYMENT
OPPORTUNITIES
&
INTERESTS

RIASEC
CCA / Volunteer Work

Hobbies
Values /Attitude

ACADEMIC
ABILITIES

O level/ IGCSE Results Job Market
BTEC ‘Scholarship List’

Personal Ambitions

2022



HIGHER EDUCATION OPTIONS
AFTER LEAVING SECONDARY SCHOOL

O level / IGCSE / BTEC

Certificate/ Diploma / NTec / HNTec A Level Diploma
Foundation Courses

PRIVATE COLLEGES IBTE PTE POLITEKNIK

Laksamana College of Business NTec 3 O level Passes Or other 6th forms BRUNEI
BICPA Academy HNTec 3 O level Credits 5 O levels Credits and above
Kemuda Institute 6 O level credits and above

Micronet International College UNDERGRADUATE
Cosmopolitan College of
Commerce and Technology DEGREE
Kolej IGS
HADTech College UBD/UTB/UNISSA/KUPUSB/Overseas

Mahakarya Institute of the Arts Masters PhD

EMPLOYMENT

* Please see Careers Section for further details







IBTE

COURSES AT • IBTE Diploma (Level 5)
IBTE • HNTec
• NTec
• ISQ /Apprenticeship

/source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus





BDTVEC BDTVEC SC2 2 ‘O’ Level Passes
BDTVEC SC3 2 ‘O’ Level Credits in relevant subjects and 2 Passes

BDTVEC Diploma (Level 4) 4 ‘O’ Level Credits in relevant subjects

General Entry Requirements IBTE ISQ Complete Form 3
IBTE IBTE NTec Minimum of 16 years of age
Pass Medical Fitness
Not colour blindness
Able to work at heights

Complete Year 10 (Express) or Year 11 of Secondary
Education
Pass in relevant subjects*

IBTE HNTec 3 ‘O’ Level with prerequisite grades in relevant subjects
Pass in relevant subjects
NTec in related field equivalent qualification.

IBTE BMA Diploma 5 ‘O’ Level Credits in relevant subjects
(Level 5) Pass Medical & Eye Test

IBTE BMA Apprenticeship Completed Year 9 with minimum age of 18 years old
Can communicate in English
Medically Fit

BRUNEI MARITIME ACADEMY

IBTE DIPLOMA COP APPRENTICESHIP

• Marine Engineering • Deck Rating
• Nautical Studies • Engine Rating

source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus/

source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus/

SCHOOL OF AGROTECHNOLOGY AND
APPLIED SCIENCE

HNTEC NTEC

• Agrotechnology Assistant Nurse (General Nursing)
• Laboratory Science Dental Assisting
• Pharmacy Technician Aquaculture

Crop and Livestock Production
Food Processing

/source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus

/source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus



/source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus



SCHOOL OF AVIATION

HNTEC

• Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Airframe and Engine)
• Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Avionics)
• Electronic Engineering
• Electronics and Media Technology
• Electronics and Communications Engineering

/source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus

/source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus

/source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus

SCHOOL OF BUILDING TECHNOLOGY
SERVICES

HNTEC NTEC

• Construction and Draughting • Building Craft

• Real Estate Management and
Agency

/source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus

/source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

HNTEC NTEC

• Business and Finance • Business and Administration
• Office Administration

/source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus

/source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus

SCHOOL OF ENERGY AND ENGINEERING
CENTRAL

HNTEC NTEC ISQ

• Automobile • Electrical Technology Blasting and Painting
Technology (Oil & Gas Industry)
• Heavy Vehicle
• Electrical Mechanics Marking and Fitting (Oil
Engineering & Gas Industry)
• Light Vehicle
Mechanics Rigging (Oil & Gas
Industry)
• Apprenticeship in
Automotive Scaffolding (Oil & Gas
Technician Industry)

Welding

/source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus











SCHOOL OF ENERGY AND ENGINEERING
SATELLITE

DIPLOMA HNTEC NTEC

• Control and • Building Services Industrial Equipment
Automation Engineering Maintenance
Engineering
• Instrumentation and Machining
• Refinery Operator Control Engineering
Welding (Oil & Gas
• (Heng Yi) • Mechanical Industry)
Engineering
Refrigeration and Air
• Plant Engineering Conditioning
Apprenticeship

Level 5 Diploma
5 O level credits*

• Maths
• English
• Chemistry
• Physics
• 1 other English medium

subjects

/source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus

Level 5 Diploma
5 O level credits*

• English (B for IGCSE)
• Maths (B for IGCSE)
• Physics / Comb Science
• 2 other English medium

subjects

/source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus



/source: https://ibte.edu.bn/tvecas/prospectus