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Application for Undergraduate

The Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) welcomes prospective students to apply for its Undergraduate’s degree programs for the upcoming academic year. Applications are open to Cambodian and international candidates who meet the program-specific admission criteria. Whether you are advancing your career or deepening your academic expertise, RUPP offers a collaborative and globally-minded learning environment.


1. Important Dates

  • Application Opens: 01 August 2026
  • Application Deadline: 24 October 2026
  • Entrance Exam: 05 November 2026
  • Interview Period: 10–14 November 2026
  • Result Announcement: 20 November 2026
  • Enrollment Deadline: 15 December 2026
  • Class Start Date: 08 January 2027

2. Programs Offered

  • Bachelor of Arts in English (BA English)
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (B.Sc. CS)
  • Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
  • Bachelor of Law (LL.B.)

3. Admission Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent: from a recognized institution
  • Minimum GPA (if applicable): (e.g., 2.5 on a 4.0 scale or specific national exam scores)
  • English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL iBT 60 (or RUPP English Placement Test)
  • Supporting Docs: Personal statement or essay (if required by program)

4. Required Documents

  • National ID card or passport
  • Official high school transcripts & diploma
  • 1 recent passport-size photo
  • Letter of recommendation (optional for some programs)
  • English test score (if applicable)

5. Application & Tuition Fees

  • Application Fee: $20 (non-refundable)
  • Tuition Fee: $1,500 – $2,000 per academic year (varies by program)
  • Payment Methods: Bank transfer, RUPP cashier, or digital wallet (ABA, Wing)

6. How to Apply

1

Visit the Admissions Portal

Access the official RUPP online admissions portal to begin your application journey.

2

Register & Complete Application

Create your applicant account and meticulously fill out all required sections of the online application form.

3

Upload Supporting Documents

Digitally upload all necessary academic transcripts, personal identification, and other required documents.

4

Pay Application Fee

Remit the non-refundable application fee using the available online or in-person payment methods.

5

Submit Your Application

Finalize and submit your completed application package before the published deadline.

🔗 Apply Online Now


7. Scholarships & Financial Aid

  • Merit Scholarships: Available for high-performing students
  • Financial Need Support: Based on family income and circumstances
  • Scholarship Deadline: 15 October 2026

8. Downloadable Resources


9. FAQs

  • Can international students apply?Yes, RUPP welcomes international applicants.
  • Are there specific entry requirements for each major?Yes, please check the program-specific details in the prospectus.
  • Can I apply without English test results?You’ll need to take RUPP’s English placement test.

10. Contact Information

  • Email: undergrad_admissions@rupp.edu.kh
  • Phone: +855 23 884 100 (Undergraduate Admissions)
  • Campus: Russian Blvd, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Master’s Program Admissions

The Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) welcomes prospective students to apply for its Master’s degree programs for the upcoming academic year. Applications are open to Cambodian and international candidates who meet the program-specific admission criteria. Whether you are advancing your career or deepening your academic expertise, RUPP offers a collaborative and globally-minded learning environment.


1. Important Dates

  • Application Opens: 01 August 2026
  • Application Deadline: 24 October 2026
  • Entrance Exam: 05 November 2026
  • Interview Period: 10–14 November 2026
  • Result Announcement: 20 November 2026
  • Enrollment Deadline: 15 December 2026
  • Class Start Date: 08 January 2027

2. Programs Offered

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Master of Laws (LL.M.)
  • Master of Legal Studies (MLS)

3. Admission Requirements

  • A recognized Bachelor’s degree: in a relevant field
  • Minimum GPA: 2.75 on a 4.0 scale
  • English Proficiency: IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL iBT 70 (or RUPP English Test)
  • Supporting Docs: Motivation letter and CV (recommended)

4. Required Documents

  • National ID card or passport
  • Official academic transcripts & degree certificates
  • 1 recent passport-size photo
  • 2 letters of recommendation
  • English test score (if applicable)

5. Application & Tuition Fees

  • Application Fee: $25 (non-refundable)
  • Tuition Fee: $2,800 per academic year
  • Payment Methods: Bank transfer, RUPP cashier, or digital wallet (ABA, Wing)

6. How to Apply

  1. Step 1: Go to the official RUPP admissions portal
  2. Step 2: Create an account and fill out the online application
  3. Step 3: Upload scanned documents and photo
  4. Step 4: Pay the application fee online or in person
  5. Step 5: Submit the application before the deadline

🔗 Apply Online Now


7. Scholarships & Financial Aid

  • Merit Scholarships: Available for high-performing students
  • Financial Need Support: Based on family income and circumstances
  • Scholarship Deadline: 15 October 2026

8. Downloadable Resources


9. FAQs

  • Can international students apply? – Yes, RUPP welcomes international applicants.
  • Do I need a business background for the MBA? – No, but it’s preferred.
  • Can I apply without English test results? – You’ll need to take RUPP’s English placement test.

10. Contact Information

  • Email: admissions@rupp.edu.kh
  • Phone: +855 23 883 640
  • Campus: Russian Blvd, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

PhD Program Admission

The Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) welcomes prospective students to apply for its Undergraduate’s degree programs for the upcoming academic year. Applications are open to Cambodian and international candidates who meet the program-specific admission criteria. Whether you are advancing your career or deepening your academic expertise, RUPP offers a collaborative and globally-minded learning environment.


1. Important Dates

  • Application Opens: 01 August 2026
  • Application Deadline: 24 October 2026
  • Entrance Exam: 05 November 2026
  • Interview Period: 10–14 November 2026
  • Result Announcement: 20 November 2026
  • Enrollment Deadline: 15 December 2026
  • Class Start Date: 08 January 2027

2. Programs Offered

  • PhD of Arts in English (BA English)
  • PhD of Science in Computer Science (B.Sc. CS)
  • PhD of Education (B.Ed.)
  • PhD of Business Administration (BBA)
  • PhD of Law (LL.B.)

3. Admission Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent: from a recognized institution
  • Minimum GPA (if applicable): (e.g., 2.5 on a 4.0 scale or specific national exam scores)
  • English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL iBT 60 (or RUPP English Placement Test)
  • Supporting Docs: Personal statement or essay (if required by program)

4. Required Documents

  • National ID card or passport
  • Official high school transcripts & diploma
  • 1 recent passport-size photo
  • Letter of recommendation (optional for some programs)
  • English test score (if applicable)

5. Application & Tuition Fees

  • Application Fee: $20 (non-refundable)
  • Tuition Fee: $1,500 – $2,000 per academic year (varies by program)
  • Payment Methods: Bank transfer, RUPP cashier, or digital wallet (ABA, Wing)

6. How to Apply

1

Visit Portal

Access the RUPP admissions portal.

2

Apply Online

Create account & fill application.

3

Upload Docs

Upload all required documents.

4

Pay Fee

Remit application fee.

5

Submit

Submit before deadline.

🔗 Apply Online Now


7. Scholarships & Financial Aid

  • Merit Scholarships: Available for high-performing students
  • Financial Need Support: Based on family income and circumstances
  • Scholarship Deadline: 15 October 2026

8. Downloadable Resources


9. FAQs

  • Can international students apply?Yes, RUPP welcomes international applicants.
  • Are there specific entry requirements for each major?Yes, please check the program-specific details in the prospectus.
  • Can I apply without English test results?You’ll need to take RUPP’s English placement test.

10. Contact Information

  • Email: undergrad_admissions@rupp.edu.kh
  • Phone: +855 23 884 100 (Undergraduate Admissions)
  • Campus: Russian Blvd, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM