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This is the list of universities in Cambodia

Cambodia

Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...

according to the Cambodian Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport. The Cambodian formal education system ceased to exist and many educated people fled the country or died during the Khmer Rouge

Khmer Rouge

The Khmer Rouge literally translated as Red Cambodians was the name given to the followers of the Communist Party of Kampuchea, who were the ruling party in Cambodia from 1975 to 1979, led by Pol Pot, Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary, Son Sen and Khieu Samphan...

era (1975–1979). After the fall of the Khmer Rouge, the education system had to be rebuilt from scratch to become what the modern national education system is today, starting from Grade 1 (at age 6) to Grade 12 for a total of 12 years of public general education. Exams are held for any potential students to enter higher education institutions and continue their studies.

Public Higher Education Institutions

Institutions		President	Established	Location	Website
	Abbrev.	President	Established	Location	Website
Royal Academy of Cambodia Royal Academy of Cambodia The Royal Academy of Cambodia is the national academy and university of Cambodia. RAC was originally established by a Royal Decree of 25 August 1965 and placed under the Office of the Council of Ministers... Académie Royale du Cambodge រាជ្យបណ្ឌិតសភាកម្ពុជា	RAC	Dr. Khlot Thida	1965	Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,... , Cambodia Cambodia Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...
Cambodian Agricultural Research and Development Institute Institut Cambodgien de la Recherche Agricole et Développement វិទ្យាស្ថានស្រាវជ្រាវ និង អភិវឌ្ឍកសិកម្មកម្ពុជា	CARDI			Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,... , Cambodia Cambodia Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...	http://www.cardi.org.kh
Institute of Technology of Cambodia Institute of Technology of Cambodia Institut de Technologie du Cambodge ) is the only institution in Cambodia whose mission is to form superior and middle managers whom private companies need. It is so in narrow relation with the industrial world directly involved in the regional context... Institut de Technologie du Cambodge វិទ្យាស្ថានបច្ចេកវិទ្យាកម្ពុជា	ITC	Dr. Oum Romony	1964	Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,... , Cambodia Cambodia Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...	http://www.itc.edu.kh
Chea Sim University of Kamchay Mear Maharishi Vedic University	CSUK MVU		1991	Prey Veng Province Kamchay Mear District Kamchay Mear District Kamchay Mear District is a district located in Prey Veng Province, in south eastern Cambodia.- References :...	http://mvuofcambodia.blogspot.com
National Institute of Education (Cambodia) Institut National de l'Éducation វិទ្យាស្ថានជាតិរអប់រំ	NIE		1991	Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,... , Cambodia Cambodia Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...
National Polytechnic Institute of Cambodia Institut National Polytechnique du Cambodge វិទ្យាស្ថានជាតិពហុបច្ចេកទេសកម្ពុជា	NPIC	Bun Phearin	2005	Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,... , Cambodia Cambodia Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...	http://www.npic.edu.kh
National University of Management National University of Management National University of Management is a business school in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, located near Phnom Penh Railway Station. The university provides educational training programme to all people in the areas of Management, Economics, Commerce, IT, Business Law, Tourism, and Foreign languages... Université Nationale de Management សាកលវិទ្យាល័យជាតិគ្រប់គ្រង	NUM		1983	Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,... , Cambodia Cambodia Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...	http://www.pcuuniversity.com
Prek Leap National School of Agriculture Preak Leap École Nationale d'Agriculture សាលាជាតិកសិកម្មព្រែកលាភ	PNSA			Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,... , Cambodia Cambodia Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...	http://www.pnsa.edu.kh
Royal University of Agriculture Université Royale d'Agriculture សាកលវិទ្យាល័យភូមិន្ទកសិកម្ម	RUA		1964	Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,... , Cambodia Cambodia Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...	http://www.rua.edu.kh
Royal University of Fine Arts Royal University of Fine Arts The Royal University of Fine Arts is a university in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Its origins date to the establishment of the École des Arts Cambodgiens in Phnom Penh in 1918... Université Royale des Beaux-Arts សាកលវិទ្យាល័យភូមិន្ទវិចិត្រសិល្បៈ	RUFA	Dr. Bong Sovath	1918	Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,... , Cambodia Cambodia Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...	http://www.rufa.edu.kh
Royal University of Law and Economics Royal University of Law and Economics The Royal University of Law and Economics was one of the first higher educational institutions in Cambodia.RULE was established in 1948 as the National Institute of Law, Politics and Economics. In 2003 the former Institute officially became a university. In 2003 there were almost 5,000 students... Université Royale de Droit et d'Économie សាកលវិទ្យាល័យភូមិន្ទនីតិសាស្រ្ត និង វិទ្យាសាស្រ្តសេដ្ឋកិច្ច	RULE		1948	Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,... , Cambodia Cambodia Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...
Royal University of Phnom Penh Royal University of Phnom Penh The Royal University of Phnom Penh is Cambodia’s oldest and largest university located in the capital Phnom Penh. It hosts more than 10000 students across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs... Université Royale de Phnom Penh សកលវិទ្យាល័យភូមិន្ទភ្នំពេញ	RUPP	Lav Chhiv Eav	1960	Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,... , Cambodia Cambodia Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...	http://www.rupp.edu.kh
Svay Rieng University Université de Svay Rieng សាកលវិទ្យាល័យស្វាយរៀង	SRU សសរ	TUM Saravuth	2006	Svay Rieng Province Svay Rieng	http://www.sru.edu.kh
University of Health Sciences - Cambodia University of Health Sciences - Cambodia Health Sciences University – Cambodia or Université des sciences de la santé du cambodge is a public health sciences university in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.-References:*... Université des Sciences de la Santé du cambodge សាកលវិទ្យាល័យវិទ្យាសាស្រ្តសុខាភិបាល	UHS	Dr. Oum Sophal		Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,... , Cambodia Cambodia Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...	http://www.univ-sante.edu.kh
Meanchey University Université de Mean Chey សាកលវិទ្យាល័យមានជ័យ	MUC		2007	Banteay Meanchey Province Sisophon Sisophon Sisophon is the provincial capital of Banteay Meanchey, Cambodia. The city separates Cambodia's National Highway 5 and National Highway 6. Serei Saophoan is difficult to pronounce, so often the area is written transliterated as "Sisophon", even on Cambodian signs...	http://www.mcu.edu.kh
University of Battambang Université de Battambang សាកលវិទ្យាល័យនៃបាត់ដំបង	UBB	Touch Visalsok	2007	Battambang Province Battambang Province Battambang is a province in northwestern Cambodia. It is bordered to the North with Banteay Meanchey, to the West with Thailand, and to the East and South with Pursat. The capital of the province is the city of Battambang. The name, meaning 'lost staff', refers to the legend of Preah Bat Dambang... Battambang Battambang Battambang is the capital city of Battambang province in northwestern Cambodia.Battambang is the second-largest city in Cambodia with a population of over 250,000. Founded in the 11th century by the Khmer Empire, Battambang is well known for being the leading rice-producing province of the country...	http://www.ubb.edu.kh
National Institute of Business Institut National d'Affaires វិទ្យាស្ថានជាតិពាណិជ្ជសាស្រ្ត	NIB			Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,... , Cambodia Cambodia Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...	http://www.nib.edu.kh/
National Technical Training Institute Institut National de Formation Technique វិទ្យាស្ថានជាតិហ្វឹកហ្វឺនបច្ចេកទេស	NTTI		1999	Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,... , Cambodia Cambodia Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...	http://www.ntti.edu.kh/
PreahKossomak Polytechnic Institute PreahKossomak Polytechnic Institute វិទ្យាស្ថានពហុបច្ចេកទេសព្រះកុសុមះ	PPI	Dr. HEM CHANTHA	1965	Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Phnom Penh is the capital and largest city of Cambodia. Located on the banks of the Mekong River, Phnom Penh has been the national capital since the French colonized Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's center of economic and industrial activities, as well as the center of security,... , Cambodia Cambodia Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...

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Private higher education institutions

Institutions		President	Foundation	Location	Website
Full name	Abbrev.	President	Foundation	Location	Website
Zaman University	ZAMANU	Dr. Erkan Polatdemir	2010	Phnom Penh	http://www.zamanuniversity.com
University of Puthisastra University of Puthisastra University of Puthisastra is a private university in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. UP was fully recognized by the Royal Government of Cambodia under a sub-decree signed by Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, on 15 November 2007. UP has also been awarded full accreditation, for its...	UP			Phnom Penh	http://www.puthisastra.edu.kh
Cambodian Mekong University Cambodian Mekong University Cambodian Mekong University is a private university in Phnom Penh in Cambodia. The university is registered as a private higher educational institution with the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports. The university was established in 2003. The current Chancellor is Mr. Ich Seng, a graduate of...	CMU			Phnom Penh	http://www.mekong.edu.kh
IIUC			Phnom Penh	http://www.iiu.edu.kh	International Institute of Cambodia International Institute Of Cambodia International Institute of Cambodia was created in 1999. In 2007, IIC merged with the Asean University to become the Phnom Penh International University . But in 2008, PPIU separated into two parts...	IIC	Phnom Penh	http://www.iic.edu.kh
Norton University Norton University Norton University is a private university in Cambodia registered with the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport. It was established in 1996. The University was one of the first private Cambodian educational institutions....	NU			Phnom Penh	http://www.norton-u.com
Pannasastra University of Cambodia	PUC			Phnom Penh	http://www.puc.edu.kh
Build Bright University Build Bright University Build Bright University may refer to some seven different universities and nine campuses in Cambodia:Build Bright University, Phnom Penh*Build Bright University, Tonle Bassac Campus in Phnom Penh...	BBU		2004	Phnom Penh, Siem Reap Province, Sihanoukville Province, Battambang Province Battambang Province Battambang is a province in northwestern Cambodia. It is bordered to the North with Banteay Meanchey, to the West with Thailand, and to the East and South with Pursat. The capital of the province is the city of Battambang. The name, meaning 'lost staff', refers to the legend of Preah Bat Dambang... , Banteay Meanchey Province, Takeo, Ratanakiri Province, Stung Treng Province Stung Treng Province Stung Treng is a northern province of Cambodia.-Description:The Cambodia/Lao border is located in the north of Stung Treng Province. The Mekong river crosses the province roughly in its midst.-History of stung treng:...	http://www.bbu.edu.kh
University of Cambodia University of Cambodia The University of Cambodia , founded 23 June 2003, is located in Preah Norodom Boulevard, Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia. It is located just south of the Independence Monument, near the Cambodian Red Cross Health Centre...	UC		2003	Phnom Penh	http://www.uc.edu.kh
Cambodian University for Specialties	CUS			Phnom Penh
International University International University, Cambodia International University is a top private higher education institution specializing in medicine & medical science. Established in 2002, IU is recognized and nationally accredited by the Royal Government of Cambodia, the Royal Cambodian Ministry of Education, Youth & Sports and the Accreditation...	IU		2002	Phnom Penh	http://www.iu.edu.kh
Institute for Business Education	IBE			Phnom Penh	http://www.ibe.edu.kh
Asia Europe University	AEU			Phnom Penh	http://www.aeu.edu.kh
Phnom Penh International University	PPIU			Phnom Penh	http://www.ppiu.edu.kh
Chamroeun University of Polytechnology	CUP			Phnom Penh	http://www.cup.edu.kh
Vanda Institute of Accounting	VIA			Phnom Penh	http://www.vanda.edu.kh
Western University	WU			Phnom Penh	http://www.western.edu.kh
ICS University	ICSU			Phnom Penh
Khemarak University	KU			Phnom Penh	http://www.khemarak.com
Angkor University Angkor University Angkor University is a private university in Siem Reap Province, Cambodia. It contains six faculties: the Faculty of Science and Information Technology, the Faculty of Management, the Faculty of Accounting, the Faculty of Tourism, and the Faculty of Foreign Languages....	AU			Siam Reap Province	http://www.angkor.edu.kh
Human Resources University	HRU			Phnom Penh	http://www.hru.edu.kh
Institute of Management Science	IMS
Angkor City Institute	ACI
Setec Institute	SI			Phnom Penh
Asia Pacific Institute	API			Phnom Penh
Institute of Cambodia	IC			Phnom Penh
Intered Institute	II			Phnom Penh
Human Resources University	HRU	Dr. Seng Phally		Phnom Penh	http://www.hru.edu.kh/
University of Management and Economics	UME			Battambang Province Battambang Province Battambang is a province in northwestern Cambodia. It is bordered to the North with Banteay Meanchey, to the West with Thailand, and to the East and South with Pursat. The capital of the province is the city of Battambang. The name, meaning 'lost staff', refers to the legend of Preah Bat Dambang...	http://www.ume.edu.kh/
IIC University of Technology	IIC			Phnom Penh	http://www.iic.edu.kh/english/
Life University	LU			Sihanoukville Province	http://www.lifeun.edu.kh/
Sachak Asia Development Institute	SADI			Phnom Penh
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology Limkokwing University Of Creative Technology Limkokwing University of Creative Technology is a private international university with a presence across three continents: Africa, Europe and Asia...	LUCT			Phnom Penh	http://www.limkokwing.net)
University of South-East Asia	USEA		2006	Siem Reap Province	http://www.usea.edu.kh
Institute of Management and Development	IMD				http://www.imd.edu.kh
Dewey International University	DIU			Battambang	www.diucambodia.org/]
Panha Chiet University	PCU	Police.Maj.Gen.Dr.Run Rathveasna		Phnom Penh	http://www.pcuuniversity.com,សកលវិទ្យាល័យជាតិ
CamEd Business School	CBS	Casey Barnett, CFA, ACCA	2010	Phnom Penh	http://www.cam-ed.com
Raffles International College	RIC			Phnom Penh	http://www.raffles-design-institute.com/Cambodia/index.html

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Accreditation Committee of Cambodia
Accreditation Committee of Cambodia
The Accreditation Committee of Cambodia or the ACC is a national independent higher education quality and assessment body of Cambodia. The ACC was established in Phnom Penh on March 2003 under the supervision of the Council of Ministers chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister Sok An to develop the...

{ACC website)
Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport of Cambodia

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