Universities in Cambodia

Cambodia has 28 universities and higher education institutions. The oldest institution, Royal University of Fine Arts, was founded in 1917. Universities are distributed across 3 cities, with the highest concentration in Phnom Penh.

Total

Public

Private

QS Ranked

Universities by City

Phnom Penh

14 universities

Other

11 universities

Siem Reap

2 universities

Dak Por

1 universities

All Universities

#	University	City	Founded	QS Rank
1	American University of Phnom Penh	Phnom Penh	2013	—
2	Angkor University	Siem Reap	2004	—
3	Asia Euro University	—	2005	—
4	Build Bright University	—	—	—
5	Build Bright University, Siem Reap	Siem Reap	—	—
6	Cambodian Mekong University	Phnom Penh	2003	—
7	Cambodia University Of Specialties	Phnom Penh	2002	—
8	IIC University of Technology	—	—	—
9	Institute of Technology of Cambodia	—	1964	—
10	International Institute of Cambodia	Phnom Penh	—	—
11	International University	Phnom Penh	2002	—
12	Kirirom Institute of Technology	Dak Por	2014	—
13	National Institute of Education	—	1954	—
14	National University of Management	Phnom Penh	1983	—
15	Norton University	Phnom Penh	1996	—
16	Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia	—	1997	—
17	Paragon International University	Phnom Penh	2010	—
18	Phnom Penh Institute of Technology	—	2013	—
19	Phnom Penh International University	—	—	—
20	Preah Sihanouk Raja Buddhist University	Phnom Penh	—	—
21	Royal Academy of Cambodia	—	1965	—
22	Royal University of Agriculture, Cambodia	Phnom Penh	1964	—
23	Royal University of Fine Arts	Phnom Penh	1917	—
24	Royal University of Law and Economics	Phnom Penh	1949	—
25	Royal University of Phnom Penh	Phnom Penh	1960	—
26	University of Health Sciences – Cambodia	Phnom Penh	1946	—
27	University of Puthisastra and Norton University	—	2007	—
28	University of South-East Asia	—	—	—

Higher Education in Cambodia

Cambodia's higher education system encompasses 28 institutions. The country's oldest institution of higher learning dates back to 1917.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are in Cambodia?

Cambodia has 28 universities and higher education institutions.

What is the top university in Cambodia?

Royal University of Fine Arts is among the most notable institutions in Cambodia.

Which city in Cambodia has the most universities?

Phnom Penh has the highest concentration of universities in Cambodia.

What is the oldest university in Cambodia?

Royal University of Fine Arts, founded in 1917, is the oldest higher education institution in Cambodia.

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