University of Puthisastra
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សកលវិទ្យាល័យ ពុទ្ឋិសាស្រ្ត | |
| Motto | គោរពខ្លួនឯង គោរពអ្នកដទៃ អភិវឌ្ឍសង្គម |
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Motto in English | Honor Self, Respect Others, Develop Society |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2007 |
| Chancellor | Sok Puthyvuth |
| President | Professor Ian Findlay |
| Vice-Chancellor | Professor Ian Findlay |
| Address | #55, St.180 Sangkat BoeungRaing, Khan DaunPenh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Website | http://www.puthisastra.edu.kh |
The University of Puthisastra (UP) is a private university in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. UP was 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 Foundation Year Course, by the Accreditation Committee of Cambodia (ACC).
UP celebrates more than a decade of excellence in health science and technology and aims to train and inspire the next generation of doctors, dentists, pharmacists, nurses, midwives, laboratory technicians, computer scientists and technology entrepreneurs. UP focuses on the health sciences and science and technology has eight departments (Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Midwifery, Medical Laboratory, and ICT) and a Center for Health Counselling.
UP graduates make highly valuable employees and future leaders - with skills ready to seize the 21st Century:
1. Degree – in their chosen field
2. English fluency – English is the International Language and the Language of Success. No need to study elsewhere.
3. Critical thinking – to evolve as our technological world evolves
4. Employability skills – advantages in gaining and maintaining successful careers
5. Professional and ethical practices – to enhance reputation and be the best
No other university in Cambodia embeds these skills into their graduates.
In 2019, UP is investing in its students:
· substantially upgrading its facilities including leading-edge laboratories, libraries and learning areas
· dedicated Learning and Teaching dept to achieve World-Standard outcomes
· dedicated research capability
· dedicated student support areas including PASS (Peer-Assisted Student Support)
· student engagement activities including Student Voice
· “Learner Experiences” including Learning Lounges, all new Cafeteria and co-curricular Clubs and Sports – making UP a great place to study and work
· improving its WiFi and internet services – maximizing online and self-directed learning. Maximum flexibility and choice.
UP graduates are engaged, smart, collaborative and entrepreneurial with a global mindset from overseas study and internship programs. They are ready, willing and able to embrace new opportunities.
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