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Royal University of Phnom Penh

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Overview

Royal University of Phnom Penh (សាកលវិទ្យាល័យភូមិន្ទភ្នំពេញ) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Established in 1960, Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports. RUPP provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 66-year-old Cambodian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate is 0-9%. This places it among an extremely selective. International applicants are eligible to apply. RUPP also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

Royal University of Phnom Penh's Control Typepublic

Entity

Royal University of Phnom Penh's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Royal University of Phnom Penh' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Royal University of Phnom Penh's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateextremely selective

Identity

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Name (Non Latin) សាកលវិទ្យាល័យភូមិន្ទភ្នំពេញ
Acronym RUPP
Founded 1960
Motto Recognize and Unlock People’s Potentials
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Location

Address Russian Federation Boulevard, Tuol Kork District
Phnom Penh
12156 Phnom Penh
Cambodia
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Royal University of Phnom Penh Phone Number (23) 884 523
Royal University of Phnom Penh Fax Number (23) 880 649
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Royal University of Phnom Penh is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Royal University of Phnom Penh as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Royal University of Phnom Penh Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Royal University of Phnom Penh is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Royal University of Phnom Penh's academic range and degree level offering.



Royal University of Phnom Penh: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes
B&S
M&H
S&T Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Royal University of Phnom Penh Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Royal University of Phnom Penh Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Royal University of Phnom Penh categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Royal University of Phnom Penh.



Royal University of Phnom Penh: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Royal University of Phnom Penh Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Royal University of Phnom Penh website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Royal University of Phnom Penh Admission Info


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Royal University of Phnom Penh is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Royal University of Phnom Penh has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Royal University of Phnom Penh's acceptance rate ranges from 0 to 9%, making it an extremely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Royal University of Phnom Penh's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Admission Office Admission Office

Russian Federation Boulevard, Tuol Kork District
Phnom Penh 12156
(23) 883 640


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Royal University of Phnom Penh's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Royal University of Phnom Penh Size and Profile


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Royal University of Phnom Penh has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Royal University of Phnom Penh's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Control Type Control Type

Royal University of Phnom Penh is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Entity Type Entity Type

Royal University of Phnom Penh is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Royal University of Phnom Penh's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Royal University of Phnom Penh adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Royal University of Phnom Penh is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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Royal University of Phnom Penh's Library University Library

Yes Visit Royal University of Phnom Penh's Library


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Royal University of Phnom Penh Services


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Royal University of Phnom Penh's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Royal University of Phnom Penh Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Royal University of Phnom Penh consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

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  • Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Faculty of Sciences
  • Institute of Foreign Language

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Memberships and Affiliations

Royal University of Phnom Penh Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Royal University of Phnom Penh's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • ASEAN University Network (AUN)


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Official Social Media Channels

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Free Online Courses

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Royal University of Phnom Penh public or private?

Royal University of Phnom Penh is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Royal University of Phnom Penh profit or non-profit?

Royal University of Phnom Penh is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Royal University of Phnom Penh in terms of enrollment?

Royal University of Phnom Penh has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Royal University of Phnom Penh in terms of academic staff?

Royal University of Phnom Penh's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.

Is Royal University of Phnom Penh a coeducational institution?

Royal University of Phnom Penh is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Royal University of Phnom Penh use?

Royal University of Phnom Penh adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Royal University of Phnom Penh affiliated with?

None.

Does Royal University of Phnom Penh admit international students?

Yes.

What is Royal University of Phnom Penh's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Royal University of Phnom Penh's acceptance rate ranges from 0 to 9%, making it an extremely selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Royal University of Phnom Penh RUPP?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Royal University of Phnom Penh RUPP located?

Royal University of Phnom Penh is located in Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Address: Russian Federation Boulevard, Tuol Kork District.

Is Royal University of Phnom Penh RUPP accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Royal University of Phnom Penh is accredited by Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (since ).

Does Royal University of Phnom Penh offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Royal University of Phnom Penh offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Royal University of Phnom Penh have a university library?

Yes

Does Royal University of Phnom Penh provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Royal University of Phnom Penh have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Royal University of Phnom Penh offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Royal University of Phnom Penh offer career services?

Not reported

Does Royal University of Phnom Penh offer distance learning?

Yes

Does Royal University of Phnom Penh have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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