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Build Bright University

Phnom Penh, Cambodia • Founded 2000

Updated May 2026 · Source: bbu.edu.kh

Overview

English Name: Build Bright University
Acronyms: BBU
Founded: 2000
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
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Operating from Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Build Bright University delivers higher education as a private university established in 2000. It serves as a higher-education provider within Cambodia.

Academically, Build Bright University teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Build Bright University are listed below.

Address: Samdech Sothearos (St. 3) Grey building, riverside near Samdech Hun Sen Park
Postal Code: 12301

Academic Details

Build Bright University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.

Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport

Faculties & Divisions

Subject coverage by faculty at Build Bright University is listed below.

Business Management (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Banking
  • Business Administration
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
Economics (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics
Educational Science and Languages (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Education
  • English
  • Journalism
  • Mass Communication
  • Modern Languages
Engineering and Architecture (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Interior Design
  • Town Planning
Law and Social Sciences (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law
  • Political Sciences
  • Social Sciences
Science and Technology (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Networks
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Telecommunications Engineering
Tourism and Hospitality (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Hotel Management
  • Tourism

Programs Offered

Build Bright University's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping.

19 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Cambodia

Bachelor's Degree 15 programmes

Bachelor of Accounting
Accounting

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Bachelor of Economics
Economics

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Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering

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Bachelor of Electronics Engineering
Robotics & Automation

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Bachelor of Engineering
General Engineering

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Bachelor of Finance and Banking
Finance, Banking & Insurance

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Bachelor of Hospitality Management
Hospitality Management

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Bachelor of International Business Management
International Business

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Bachelor of Marketing
Marketing

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Bachelor of Network Design
Applied Design

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Master's Degree 4 programmes

Master of Accounting
Accounting

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Master of Business Administration
Business Administration

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Master of Finance
Finance, Banking & Insurance

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How to apply to Build Bright University

The application path for Build Bright University, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Use the programme finder to browse Build Bright University's 19 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Programme-level requirements at Build Bright University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Build Bright University processes applications through bbu.edu.kh. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Build Bright University

Below are key facts about Build Bright University, drawn directly from institutional records.

When did Build Bright University open?

Build Bright University traces its founding to 2000 (approximately 26 years ago).

Where is Build Bright University located?

Build Bright University is located in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Is Build Bright University public or private?

Build Bright University operates as a private institution.

What qualification levels does Build Bright University offer?

Programmes at Build Bright University cover bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

Is Build Bright University officially recognised?

Build Bright University is accredited by Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport.

How do I find Build Bright University online?

The institution's website is bbu.edu.kh.

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