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PSB University Cambodia

Preah Sihamoniraja Buddhist University (PSBU)
Founded on July 24, 2007, PSBU was established by the Supreme Patriarch of the Dhamma‌یutta Order, His Holiness Samdech Preah Abhisiri Sugandha Mahasangharajah Dhipati Bour Kry, originally evolving from a high school within Svay Pope Monastery to an accredited university under Sub-Decree No. 86. Named by His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni, PSBU stands today as a beacon of accessible, values-driven higher education in Cambodia, grounded in Buddhist ethics.
Vision, Mission & Values
PSBU aspires to nurture leaders enriched by moral, ethical, and academic excellence, contributing to education, social security, and economic development with prestige and confidence both nationally and internationally. Its mission emphasizes inclusive high-quality education, expanded research, and robust national and international partnerships. Core activities include strengthening teaching–learning quality, enhancing capacities, linking theory and practice, expanding research, and bolstering institutional leadership.
Guided by three core values—Mercy, Consciousness, and Intelligence—the university’s leadership articulates PSBU’s commitment to scholarship for all: offering 100% four-year scholarships to remove barriers, empower students, build dignity, and raise social mobility.
Academic Offerings & Faculties
PSBU offers a rich spectrum of academic programs across four main faculties:

Philosophy, Religion & Law – including Buddhist Studies combined with Economics, Environmental Planning, Psychology, Hospitality Management, Politics; also Philosophy, Public Administration, Private Law, and Criminal Justice
Educational Sciences & Literature – featuring Education in Early Childhood, Khmer Literature, Business & Management, Hospitality & Tourism, Sports Management, Psychology & Counseling
Pali Sanskrit & Foreign Languages – offering programs in English and Sanskrit
Information Technology & Computer Science – covering Computer Networking & Security, Creative Multimedia, and Engineering fields in Agriculture, Civil, and Electrical & Computer streams

Programs are available at Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral levels, supporting a breadth of academic interest from humanities to applied sciences.
Learning Environment & Research
PSBU ensures a modern, student-centered learning environment with well-appointed classrooms, multimedia projectors, and advanced computer labs equipped with the latest technologies. The Hun Sen Peace Library supports comprehensive research across Khmer and English resources, supplemented by digital access to e-journals and online resources. Faculty-led research and accessible mentorship foster a culture of inquiry and innovation.
Accreditation, International Recognition & Partnerships
PSBU is fully accredited by Cambodia’s Accreditation Committee (ACC) and recognized by the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Cults & Religion, and the Ministry of Education, Youth & Sport, ensuring compliance with national standards across academic, professional, and cultural domains. Internationally, it holds credentials from ASIC (UK), IEAC, and QAHE (USA), while also supporting global recognition via WES. As a member of both IAU and INQAAHE, PSBU demonstrates active participation in international quality assurance networks. Notably, PSBU earned accreditation from QAHE in March 2024, affirming its academic and institutional excellence. These recognitions consolidate PSBU’s global standing and ensure its degrees are respected and competitive across borders.
At the same time, internationalization is central to PSBU’s growth. The university builds partnerships with friendly and Buddhist-majority nations to bring in distinguished foreign faculty, enrich teaching, and embed global perspectives across its curriculum. With its memberships and strategic collaborations, PSBU engages actively in global educational discourse, fostering student and faculty mobility, academic exchange, and collaborative research.
Commitment to Sustainability & Community
PSBU passionately promotes the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) across its institutional strategy—advancing education equity, sustainable practices, and social responsibility through partnerships with government, NGOs, and educational institutions.
Through its Foundation and Donation partners, PSBU sustains its mission to support underprivileged learners, enhance infrastructure, and undertake community outreach programs.
Key Strengths & Narrative

Values-Driven Education: Rooted in Buddhist principles of compassion, mindfulness, and wisdom, PSBU blends moral formation with academic rigor.
Access & Equity: Fully funded scholarships make higher education accessible to all, particularly underserved populations.
Academic Diversity: Ranging from humanities to engineering, combined with multidisciplinary programs, PSBU equips students for emerging career paths.
Quality Assurance: Multiple international and national accreditations reinforce institutional credibility and academic quality.
International Vision: Global memberships and cross-border partnerships enhance learning, research, and cultural exchange.
Sustainability Focus: Strategic alignment with the SDGs underscores PSBU’s role as an engaged, socially responsible institution.

PSBU today stands at the intersection of tradition and modernity—a university where spiritual wisdom meets academic innovation. With an unwavering commitment to inclusivity, quality, and global engagement, PSBU empowers students to lead with compassion, competence, and purpose. As it continues to expand its academic horizons and international footprint, PSBU remains deeply committed to nurturing leaders who will contribute meaningfully to Cambodian society and the broader world order.
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