Royal University of Fine Arts
Phnom Penh, Cambodia • Founded 1917
Updated May 2026 · Source: rufa.edu.kh
Overview
Established in 1917, Royal University of Fine Arts runs as a public university in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The institution functions as a higher-education provider.
Academically, Royal University of Fine Arts runs a focused programme catalogue.
Location & Contact
Geographic and contact information for Royal University of Fine Arts is listed below.
Programs Offered
All active programmes at Royal University of Fine Arts are listed by degree level.
12 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Cambodia
Bachelor's Degree 7 programmes
Master's Degree 5 programmes
How to apply to Royal University of Fine Arts
How to apply to Royal University of Fine Arts — a five-step structure.
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Identify the right programme
Use the programme finder to browse Royal University of Fine Arts's 12 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Check entry requirements
Programme-level requirements at Royal University of Fine Arts typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Prepare your application documents
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.
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Submit via the institution
Royal University of Fine Arts processes applications through www.rufa.edu.kh. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Get in touch with admissions
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by email at international@ares-ac.be. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Royal University of Fine Arts
Quick answers to common questions about Royal University of Fine Arts.
In what year was Royal University of Fine Arts established?
Royal University of Fine Arts was founded in 1917 (approximately 109 years ago).
Where is Royal University of Fine Arts located?
Royal University of Fine Arts is located in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
What is Royal University of Fine Arts's control type?
It is a public higher-education institution.
How do I find Royal University of Fine Arts online?
The institution's website is www.rufa.edu.kh.
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