AUPP Graduate Awarded Full Scholarship to Stanford
First AUPP Graduate Awarded Full Scholarship to a Top Three University in the World Phnom Penh, March 7 – A graduate from the American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP) is the first Cambodian student to be awarded a full scholarship to Stanford University, one of the...
AUPP Students Depart for Graduation in the United States
Seven recent Cambodian graduates of the American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP) traveled to the United States to receive their dual degree diplomas from one of that country’s most prestigious universities. This is the first time ever for AUPP students to be directly...
AUPP President’s Message
AUPP Presidents Message: The American University of Phnom Penh faculty and students wish all grade 12th students good luck on the Cambodian National High School Examination. We know you have studied hard and now have the opportunity to demonstrate your...
New AUPP Campus Scheduled for Completion in Mid 2017
The construction of the new AUPP campus, Cambodia's largest university, is nearing completion and will be ready in mid-2017. As part of AUPP’s continuing commitment to serving higher education, all the facilities have been carefully selected to support student...
AUPP Students In BMC Accelerator Entrepreneurship Competition
The annual BMC Startup Accelerator is underway which is an entrepreneurship competition where students from different universities submit their unique business proposals in order to win funds for their businesses. The BMC Startup Accelerator Cambodia is affiliated...
AUPP Students Win 1st as National Champions for CIMB Stock Challenge
Congratulations to Huy Rathpisal, Chin Chanda Luch and Leak Sophavatey of AUPP for becoming 1st as National Champions in the CIMB Stock Challenge Competition. The group better known by their team name “The Visionary” were awarded as National Champions in the...
AUPP Students Preview Khmer Rouge Documentary with UK Ambassador
A group of AUPP students were able to attend a preview screening of a new Khmer Rouge Documentary at the residence of UK Ambassador Bill Longhurst. The new six part mini series documentary focuses on forced marriage under the Khmer Rouge and its proceedings at the...
AUPP Meets Students at US Education Fair Hosted by IDP
AUPP was invited to participate in the US Education Fair that was organized by IDP and held at the ACE Toul Tamping Campus. As a university partner, AUPP was able to participate in this event that was mainly reserved for Universities in the United States. The US...
AUPP Students Push On With CIMB Stock Challenge Competition
Whether it’s in the cafeteria or student lounge, three AUPP students are constantly prepping for the CIMB Stock Challenge. This will be the first time American University of Phnom Penh joins the CIMB ASEAN Stock Challenge and these three Business Major students...
AUPP Students Put In Hours for Microsoft’s Translator Hub Khmer
AUPP students worked through the weekend for Microsoft’s Translator Hub Khmer in agreement with Cambodia’s Ministry of Commerce. Students arrived on campus early in the morning and spent the entire day until the evening working on this project. Sitting in the...
AUPP Student Selected for Student Ambassador Program with ACCA
AUPP’s student Sothearea Pov has been selected for a Student Ambassador Program with ACCA. Sothearea Pov will be a Student Ambassador with ACCA from 2016 until 2018. ACCA Ambassador is a two-year program organized by the Associate of Chartered Certified Accountants...
Center for Leadership and Professional Development Launched at AUPP
Today American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP) announced the first ever Center for Leadership and Professional Development (CLPD) that will bring internationally recognized training programs to Cambodia in order to help train and improve human resources and capacity...
AUPP Faculty Sponsored Full Tuition Scholarship Winners Announced
AUPP is happy to announce the winners of the faculty sponsored Full Tuition Scholarships. Congratulations to Mr. Chhay MengLeng and Mr. Ou VathanakRaksmey. Both students were awarded their scholarship certificates today, October 14th, 2016 in a brief assembly at...
Public Lecture by Distinguished Scholar and an AUPP Professor
AUPP has the pleasure of working with Dr. Sorpong Peou who is a distinguished scholar and a Professor of International Security, Department of Politics and Public Administration at Ryerson University. Dr. Sorpong Peou is temporarily staying in Cambodia to share his...
Full Tuition Scholarships and Other Contributions from Faculty at AUPP
While most have heard of the recent full tuition scholarships provided by faculty at AUPP, there is much more beyond the title. While a portion of faculty at AUPP is new and some are seasonal, there are a good handful of AUPP’s faculty that have been in Cambodia for...
Full Tuition Scholarships for Cambodian Students to Study at AUPP
Two Full Tuition Scholarships for Cambodian Students to Study at AUPP will be awarded in the coming week. As a Pchum Ben gift to the Cambodian youth, AUPP's Faculty announces the Faculty Sponsored Scholarships to study at AUPP. These are two new scholarship...
AUPP, Ministry of Commerce ink Information Technology Collaboration MoU
AUPP together with Ministry of Commerce and in collaboration with Microsoft, signed an information technology collaboration Memorandum of Understanding. This deal which was initiated originally between the Ministry and Microsoft was made to facilitate greater IT...
USA Student visa information was provided by a U.S. Embassy official
On Wednesday, a U.S. Embassy official provided full information regarding USA student visas and possible scholarships to study in the United States. The information, which is sought by millions of foreign students worldwide who desire to study in the United States,...
Visit by Students, Parents and Teachers from Siem Reap Province
The American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP) was extremely fortunate to welcome visitors from Siem Reap Province last weekend. AUPP staff, faculty and students enthusiastically shared their experiences, as well as their AUPP teaching and learning journeys to the...
AUPP Senior Management Team Visited Students in Surin, Thailand
Senior management of AUPP met with students and parents in Surin, Thailand to introduce them to the American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. AUPP's management team was excited to discuss opportunities for students from various nations to come...
U.S. Partnership with Fort Hays State University (FHSU)
A creative and catchy slogan has an important purpose in portraying the representation of an organization or brand. Both, AUPP and Fort Hays State University (FHSU) have memorable slogans that focuses on creating global leaders through quality education, mentorship...
Provincial Tour
AUPP had a successful provincial tour last week as we've visited high school students in 6 Provinces. The objective for this provincial tour was to speak directly with students in preparing them for their national high school exam, informing students on making...
Projects presented by Ohio University & AUPP
It’s a wrap! We are very proud of both, Ohio University and AUPP students’ as they have concluded their collaboration on projects they’ve worked ceaselessly this semester for their Communications course. With over 3 months of planning, researching, implementing ideas,...
KEY: Knowledge Empowers You
"I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library.” -Jorge Luis Borges Knowledge is the key to success and it never hurts to expand your horizon with a great book in hand! There's nothing more invaluable than finding that perfect book which allows you to...
Out and About
This past weekend, students, staff and faculty members from AUPP had the pleasure of visiting student at Sovannaphumi. AUPP students shared their thoughts and experiences from their American model curriculum, and the opportunities they have had. Our own Billie Slott,...
AUPP Civil Engineering Students go to Arizona
Summer 2019, six of our Civil Engineering Dual Degree students embarked on a personal and academic adventure to the United States. Our visiting Civil Engineers in training were warmly welcomed by the staff and faculty at the University of Arizona, where they will be...
Model ASEAN Meeting at AUPP
AUPP Students Organize Model ASEAN Meeting Phnom Penh, Feb 26 – Around 30 American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP) students organized the Model ASEAN Meeting from 22-24 February 2019 at AUPP's state-of-the-art campus, attended by 100 students from 16 universities and...
Tourism and Hospitality Field Trip to Green Palace Hotel
Exploratory Academic-Related Field Trip to Green Palace Hotel with our Dual Degree Students in Tourism and Hospitality Management The students from the Tourism and Hospitality Management class recently undertook a field trip to Green Palace Hotel, as an integral part...
AUPP IT Graduates from Cambodia Work in Europe
Two of AUPP's graduates from our dual degree program, IT Management & Computer Science, Choeun Chivit and Meas Molika have moved to Estonia (Europe) to work for Planetway Europe, one of the world’s leading IT companies. With their qualification and competencies,...
Media Competition
CAMBO CORNER, AUPP Media Competition Dozens of inspired AUPP students from the Media Club hosted a media competition titled “CAMBO CORNER” allowing them to magnify Cambodia’s wonderful culture and country to the world. The event also enhances and recognizes their...
AUPP Architecture Class Project
AUPP Architecture Class Project AUPP architecture class is implementing a major-related project within a course called Building Control Systems I. This course is about understanding interior requirements for human comfort within living or working space. It includes...
AUPP Welcome Back Cocktail Party
AUPP Welcome Back Cocktail party! AUPP Welcome Back Cocktail party was an evening to welcome back students for the new fall semester. This gave them the opportunity to interact with new and returning faculty in a casual setting and get to know one and...
AUPP Students go to Siem Reap
AUPP students led a field trip with over 80 students to Siem Reap for some activities and relaxation. We had the opportunity to experience the opening of a brand new 5 - star resort; The Memoire Palace Resort which had a beautiful pool, impeccable service and...
AUPP’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign 2017
4 December marked the first ever on-campus action at AUPP to support the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign! The students of the Fall Semester 2017 Global Affairs: Gender and Development, taught by Professor Hedy Tripp, class...
AUPP senior student interning at the Ministry of Commerce in Cambodia
Ms. Linda Peou, a senior majoring in Global Affairs at the American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP), is currently interning at the Ministry of Commerce's Department of Europe, Middle East and Africa, and has been having an incredible internship experience...
An AUPP Student, the First Cambodian Student at the United Nations’ Headquarters
As the most prestigious university in the nation, AUPP offers its students a variety of internship opportunities worldwide. These internships allow students to obtain practical experience and to apply knowledge acquired in field of studies at AUPP to the...
AUPP Student Volunteers Provide Medical Aid in Takéo Province
AUPP Student Volunteers Provide Medical Aid in Takéo Province On May 27th and 28th 2017, students from the American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP) headed down to Bati District in Takéo province, located in southern Cambodia, and volunteered in assisting and...
AUPP architecture students’ field trip to Singapore
Singapore may be a small country in size, but where architectural marvels are concerned, it definitely stands tall with some of the biggest cosmopolitan cities around the globe. This economic powerhouse of the East has nurtured and attracted some of the most brilliant...
AUPP students raise their voices on Freedom Day
On MARCH 14, 2017, students from the American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP) got together to commemorate Freedom Day by participating in the CNN initiated My Freedom Project to raise their voices against modern day slavery and human trafficking. The CNN Freedom...
The Importance of Student Involvement at University
In today’s world and in Cambodia, a university degree means more than it ever has before. One way in which American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP) differs from other universities in Cambodia is its stress on co-curricular activities. The core aim of AUPP is to focus...
A Group of AUPP Students Journey to Kampong Chheu Teal High School for a Sharing Session
On the December 26, 2016, a group of AUPP students travelled to Kampong Chheu Teal High School, in Kampong Thom Province. Welcomed by the Principal and hundreds of senior students, the AUPP volunteers were really excited to interact with the high school students and...
AUPP Students In BMC Accelerator Entrepreneurship Competition
The annual BMC Startup Accelerator is underway which is an entrepreneurship competition where students from different universities submit their unique business proposals in order to win funds for their businesses. The BMC Startup Accelerator Cambodia is affiliated...
AUPP Students Win 1st as National Champions for CIMB Stock Challenge
Congratulations to Huy Rathpisal, Chin Chanda Luch and Leak Sophavatey of AUPP for becoming 1st as National Champions in the CIMB Stock Challenge Competition. The group better known by their team name “The Visionary” were awarded as National Champions in the...
AUPP Meets Students at US Education Fair Hosted by IDP
AUPP was invited to participate in the US Education Fair that was organized by IDP and held at the ACE Toul Tamping Campus. As a university partner, AUPP was able to participate in this event that was mainly reserved for Universities in the United States. The US...
AUPP Students Push On With CIMB Stock Challenge Competition
Whether it’s in the cafeteria or student lounge, three AUPP students are constantly prepping for the CIMB Stock Challenge. This will be the first time American University of Phnom Penh joins the CIMB ASEAN Stock Challenge and these three Business Major students...
AUPP Students Put In Hours for Microsoft’s Translator Hub Khmer
AUPP students worked through the weekend for Microsoft’s Translator Hub Khmer in agreement with Cambodia’s Ministry of Commerce. Students arrived on campus early in the morning and spent the entire day until the evening working on this project. Sitting in the...
AUPP Student Selected for Student Ambassador Program with ACCA
AUPP’s student Sothearea Pov has been selected for a Student Ambassador Program with ACCA. Sothearea Pov will be a Student Ambassador with ACCA from 2016 until 2018. ACCA Ambassador is a two-year program organized by the Associate of Chartered Certified Accountants...
AUPP Students Finish Student Government Training in Washington DC
Finishing their student government training, AUPP’s students returned from their trip in the US Capitol. We asked them a few questions about their time in Washington DC. How did u get involved with American SGA? Dr. Billie gave us the idea so we could get more...
AUPP’s Student Government Activities in Washington DC
Recently we received an update on AUPP’s Student Government Activities on their trip to Washington DC. Seven students representing AUPP’s student body traveled to USA in early October for an American Student Government Association Summit to network with other American...
Public Lecture by Distinguished Scholar and an AUPP Professor
AUPP has the pleasure of working with Dr. Sorpong Peou who is a distinguished scholar and a Professor of International Security, Department of Politics and Public Administration at Ryerson University. Dr. Sorpong Peou is temporarily staying in Cambodia to share his...