Our Mission
IT professionals play a crucial role in helping organisations adopt and integrate new technologies. As Cambodia's digital economy expands, demand for skilled IT and science graduates continues to rise.
Two complementary missions — Information & Communication Technology, and Science Research
Cambodia's expanding digital economy is driving rising demand for skilled IT professionals
Modern classrooms, well-equipped computer labs, and collaborative workspaces for ICT students
High-quality diagnostic laboratories for food testing, environmental analysis, and biotech research
Degrees Offered
Two bachelor's degrees and a master's degree, spanning seven specialisations across IT and science research.
Two specialisations begin in Year 3, building deep technical expertise for Cambodia's digital economy.
Five specialisations spanning forensic, biological, chemical, and environmental sciences.
Focused on Data Science, Cloud Computing, and other emerging technologies.
Specialisations
Merit-Based Awards, 2025–2026
Tuition coverage scales with academic merit — up to full coverage for top performers and competition winners.
100%
Grade A
Full tuition coverage for top academic performers.
50%
Grade B
Half tuition coverage for strong academic performance.
20%
Grade C
Partial tuition coverage for solid academic standing.
100%
STEP Competition
Full coverage for the top 10 winners of the STEP competition.
Hands-On Training
Modern computing infrastructure for ICT students, and diagnostic laboratories for science research students.
Computer & Networking Labs
Food & Environmental Testing Lab
Biotechnology Research Lab
Collaborative Workspaces
Meet the Leadership
Dean, Faculty of Science and Technology
Holding a BSc(IT), MSc(IT Management), and PhD(Computer Engineering), Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tam Sakirin leads the Faculty's dual ICT and Science Research mission and its growing international partnerships.
BSc(IT) · MSc(IT Mgmt) · PhD(Computer Engineering) +855 81 948 5853 tsakirin@puthisastra.edu.khScience Research Programme Manager
+855 96 370 9863 bsokkeang@puthisastra.edu.khICT Programme Coordinator
+855 97 239 6662 csokea1@puthisastra.edu.khICT Administrator
+855 61 380 544 kmantha@puthisastra.edu.khEntry Requirements
Entry pathways vary by programme and year level.
Completion of High School (Grade 12) or BACC II.
An Associate Degree in IT or a related field.
An entrance examination in Mathematics and Chemistry.
A Bachelor's degree in IT or a related field.
Globally Connected
From Korean university exchange to EU-funded Erasmus+ programmes, the Faculty connects students globally.
A partnership supporting exchange and collaborative study opportunities.
EU-funded student exchange opportunities with Turkish partner institutions.
Co-hosted the 2nd International Conference on Data Mining and Information Security.
Student seminars connecting science research to real-world sustainability challenges.
Faculty Highlights
Select a topic to learn more about schedules, partnerships, and outcomes specific to the Faculty.
Cambodia's expanding digital economy needs skilled IT professionals — UP combines hands-on ICT training with a dedicated Science Research pathway under one Faculty.
ICT runs daytime classes in Years 1–2 and evening classes in Years 3–4, with Master's classes held on weekends — built around working students.
UP co-hosted the 2nd International Conference on Data Mining and Information Security, connecting students and faculty to global IT research.
Students take part in the EU-funded Erasmus+ programme, including a 2025 exchange cohort to Turkish partner institutions.
A partnership with Kyondong University in Korea supports exchange and collaborative study opportunities for UP students.
The Science Research degree offers five specialisations — Forensics, Bioscience, Chemistry, Food Quality, and Environment & Sustainability.
ICT graduates become software developers, network administrators, and cybersecurity specialists; Science Research graduates move into quality control, policy, and research roles.
Where Graduates Go
ICT and Science Research graduates move into technology, research, and quality-focused roles across Cambodia and abroad.
