Tuesday, 17 November 2009

Hull University Recruiting Students From Brunei

Bandar Seri Begawan - Consistently rated among top 50 universities in the UK for the past decades, the University of Hull (UoH) is one of the leading institutions in the East Yorkshire region. Established in 1928, UoH is a traditional research led university providing a full spectrum of courses from Bachelors through to Masters and Doctorates level. Situated in England's 10th largest city, Kingston Upon Hull, the city enjoys good air, sea and rail links with London and mainland Europe. As a matter of fact, the City of Hull is often regarded as the `Gateway to Europe', and it is well known as a student friendly city with its wide open spaces and low cost of living.

UoH is also well known to be one of the leading teaching universities in the UK, regularly featuring among the top of teaching quality league tables.

The university currently boasts two campuses with the main campus located at Hull followed by the medium sized campus in the historic town of Scarborough as well as the Hull-York Medical School in Hull. Like many of its contemporaries, UoH is constantly investing in its facilities and resources to ensure they continue to attract top talents from home and abroad.

Year 2008 has been the fourth successive year that UoH has been commended by UK's National Student Survey (NSS) as a 'Top 10 UK Mainstream University for Student Satisfaction'. The NSS is the cornerstone of the UK's independent quality assurance framework, and is designed to inform prospective students about what and where to study. The university's impressive position in the NSS league table proves that students at Hull continue to be among the happiest in the country.

Currently, the university welcomes about 20,000 students across the two campuses, including nearly 2,500 international students from over 125 countries worldwide. The university is currently hosting about 35 Bruneian students, with 2009 being the largest single intake from Brunei. UoH is also nationally acclaimed for superb graduate employability as well as the success of it's graduates. Some of the top rated departments at UoH with RAE recommendations include: Politics, Law, Geography, History, Music and English. UoH also enjoys an international reputation for its research and expertise.

Mrs Radhika Longbottom, International Recruitment Manager at University of Hull, will be at James Hon's Office on November 19 and 20 to meet prospective students. Mrs Longbottom will also be hosting presentations on Hull University for prospective 2010 postgraduate and undergraduate students. For more information, contact Mr Delon Hon at No 10, First Floor, Hj Abd Rahman Building, Kiulap, BSB, call 2230198 or fax to 2230199. -- Source www.brudirect.com 18/11/2009

Wednesday, 4 November 2009

Bru-Hull LINGO

Stress? Assignments buliding up? Test coming sooon? Too much to read? bahhhhh chill sekajap and henjoy this post! bru-hull lingoooooo~


"Talur atu di asah"

"DONGGOL"


"Lau-SER"




"LA- MEE"





"Si Ali"



"EL alai"





"Pun perasaan peradian dengan lidi atu...."

"Kalau perasaan peradian dengan basi atu....."






"kan belurus, bagi PEMBARIS"



"TMI"



"SODAAH!"


"CUAI BAH TU"



"POCOYOLO"


Jangan marah. sorrry aku sayang kamuuuuu tapinyaaa :D xx

Wednesday, 30 September 2009

Freshers Phase


Salam & Hello

Here are the new Bruneian faces in Hull.

L - R: Azwan (shy boy), Bostanul ( Tuan Putri) & Gboy/Labui (no comment)
The first few to arrive, after Abg Eddi & family that is.

L - R: Rozi, Hannah & Gboy/Labui. The one on the far right doesn't really need an introduction =p
Rozi & Hannah are PR's of #4 =) One of them is doing a one year study abroad programme with UBD & the other one is doing Law.


L - R: Sabrina, Syirah & Munirah.
Syirah is just sending her sister off. The other two girls just live around the corner from Torrington St.

Thats all for now folks! More pictures of the rest of the freshers will be posted up soon!!


xoxo

Saturday, 5 September 2009

Farewell Gathering

The Torrington ladies hosted a farewell gathering for our dear Mas.




Mas with her hair stylist dari Brunei

The attendees....










Mas with her 'foster parents', John and Karen. They are such a nice couple.Siuk becereta sama durang ani.


Asma, I heart ur apron! Nyaman ur cur pisang. Baru jua d mlm ku tecium bau cur pisang dalam mimpi, ani today kana masakkan cia jua. Syukur eh rezeki..


The nasi lemak and sambal pusu were prepared by Mas. Rasanya macam nasi lemak d Sengkurung ah..kalah nasi lemak TRT. Two thumbs up! Two weeks into the fasting month, at last sampai jua hajat minum air puspa. Ada rambutan lagi tu. Thanks Beb!

Friday, 7 August 2009

Cheers Mas!

Three remaining Bruneian in HULL got together last night at the one and only halal Malaysian restaurant located in Princes Avenue. Normally we would walk to this place, but we had a dayrider ticker which we did not want to waste so kami naik bas saja la...
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We all had nasi campur.
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The birthday girl. She wasn't unhappy about the meal. Photog nda suruh ia senyum. This was snapped before she opened her pressies
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Everybody said cheese!
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Mas with her gifts from us. We really hope you would like them. Those were carefully picked gifts so that you do not have to worry about excess baggage!.



Big smiles here...

Whose b'day is coming up next?

Thursday, 30 July 2009

Accommodation?

Salam..

To all new students looking for accommodation, could you please give me all your details (name, course, when you're coming to hull) here or here so that we can help you in choosing the right accommodation.

Could you also state what is your preference about your house to be, like:-

-If you prefer to stay with your friends in one house (How many rooms?)

-Do you want to stay near University area or other Bruneians or convenient store?

- Etc..

According to mas, there are 2 flats still available, 1 flat with 2 rooms and the other flat with 3 rooms, I'm not sure about the details about the flats but I will give you an update later.

Sunday, 5 July 2009

Happy Birthday Anuar!

Today the remaining Bruneians in Hull got together to have a lovely dinner at Jericho to celebrate Anuar's 2?th birthday.


This is not the b'day boy! But I put his photo up first coz' I like his T-shirt


Still no b'day boy in this pic


All smiles


Desmond Boys

What we ordered...


To Anwar and Hj Rusdi, congratulations for getting a second class upper. Hope you guys will be able to proceed to the next level. Amin.