[2] In order to prepare his people for the restoration of the state's sovereign powers, which had been started by his predecessor and ignited by the Brunei nationalist movement around the conclusion of World War II.

[3] After his abdication on 4 October 1967, he assumed the title of Duli Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Begawan Sultan.

[4] In the Bruneian educational history, the Religious Teachers College at Batu Satu, Jalan Tutong, represents a significant advancement.

Early in 1971, thirty probationary religious teachers who had completed the Malaysian Lower Certificate were chosen to start a three-year program at MPUSB.

Its primary objectives include providing academic and teacher training programs to meet the needs of religion, the nation, and the country; developing pious, authoritative, proactive, and human resources; and producing valuable research and publications for the global community.

The faculty is responsible for preparing, offering, and evaluating Usuluddin-related programs, with instruction primarily in Malay, except for the Doctor of Philosophy and Master's degrees, which use Arabic.

Additionally, it provides a Diploma in Religious Teacher Leadership Professional Certificate in collaboration with the Aminuddin Baki Institute of Malaysia.

[13] KUPU SB has international membership Asia-Pacific University-Community Engagement Network (APUCEN) and Consortium of Asia Pacific Education Universities (CAPEU).

[19] The KUPU SB Help Desk, an online resource created to help students and the university community with problems pertaining to services, facilities, and instruction, would open for business on 1 August 2024.

He criticised the honesty of university executives and workers managing financial concerns and tendering processes, underlining the necessity for respect to laws.

[25] Additionally, the Sultan criticised the practice of selling services or items such as sedekah (donation) or waqaf (endowment), perceiving it as potentially corrupt.