The North Borneo University College (NBUC) is the first private university established in State of Sabah. Established under Private Higher Educational Institutions Act 1996, recognised by Ministry of Education Malaysia and full member of The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU, UK). NBUC is a nationally accredited university with a distinguished historical name of North Borneo in acknowledgement to the history and diversity in ethnicity, culture and language for the State of Sabah. The State of North Borneo was made a British protectorate in 1888.

The University established since 2006 and rebranded to North Borneo University College in March 2015, as the first private university college in Sabah that offering postgraduate programme up to doctoral level.

North Borneo University College situated in Kota Kinabalu offers lots of opportunities to explore the beauty and uniqueness of Sabah to international students. The campus equipped with state-of-the-art technology such as Drone Technology, Ground Penetrating Radar, Forensic Lab, Armedeus Lab and e-library to stay ahead with Industrial Revolution 4.0 and Society 5.0.

NBUC is an evolutionary academy that welcomes worldwide learners. We practice the finest institution principles and orientate them with contemporary society in an ultramodern world of pursuit and trade. We utilize eclectic approaches of traditional and present pedagogies to advocate talent towards favourable outcomes. Being mostly student-centered, North Borneo University College will empower you through intelligence amplification via holistic tutelage. A sound proficiency is just the inception of your career. With us, you are a member of a network that perpetually aspire to attain greater goals.

We are an institution for the future of works and we want only the best of you. We celebrate ourstanding individuals as one of our most noteworthy resources. To us, you are not a number, but a name that will be ubiquitous in the workforce. It is our mission to pave industrial pathways between commerce, research organisation and an all-rounder prospect like you. Our growing number of graduates and their successful employment record prove our genuineness in the education sector.

North Borneo University College is a pathway to a brighter future; it starts here!