Kings are partnered with Study International Cambodia and the National University of Management (NUM) to deliver UK curriculum programmes leading to top UK, Australian, and other leading global universities including NUM.

The academic portfolio includes our pre-university Degree Pathway Programme.

It provides them with perfect preparation to start their life-changing educational journey abroad.

Vibrant capital city​

Phnom Penh is an emerging study destination where heritage meets rapid growth, offering a distinctive academic and cultural experience in one of Southeast Asia’s fastest‑evolving capitals. Students benefit from access to expanding universities, industries, and regional opportunities in a vibrant riverside city.

Situated at the National University of Management’s brand‑new International Campus in Peng Huoth, a modern and fast‑growing residential area of Phnom Penh, the campus offers a well‑connected location with access to the wider city and its expanding opportunities. Dedicated classrooms and student spaces, supported by the wider university setting, create a professional and focused atmosphere for study.

Programmes offered in Phnom Penh

We have collaborated with partners to develop a range of programmes tailored to prepare Cambodian students for international university study. Drawing on academic frameworks from leading education systems in the UK, the US, and Australia, these programmes are designed to support clear progression routes to top universities in those destinations and beyond.

UK Curriculum: Degree Pathway Programmes

An intensive one-year academic programme developed by Kings and recognised by leading UK universities as effective preparation for degree-level study. The programme is accepted by Top 30 and Russell Group UK universities, Australia’s Group of Eight institutions, and the National University of Management, Phnom Penh, and is overseen by an independent advisory board of UK academic experts.

Outcome: Direct progression to a top university in

  • the UK
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • Cambodia
  • Other destinations

From Kings to international success

Kings has welcomed many students from SE Asia including Cambodia over the years.

We have guided students towards transformative international experiences, supporting them in realising their ambitions to study at leading universities overseas. Kings Phnom Penh builds on this legacy, offering a highly personalised programme of preparation and support within students’ home environment—ensuring they are confident, capable, and ready to thrive at university abroad.

Here are some Kings alumni:

Haoyang


Haoyang

Haoyang Wei (Henry) studied the Degree Pathway Programme and then went to the University of Reading to study Finance and Investment Banking.

Brenda


Brenda

Brenda studied the Degree Pathway Programme at Kings before progressing to the University of Bath to study Mathematics, Statistics and Data.

Malinair


Malinair

Malinair studied the Degree Pathway Programme at Kings and earned offers from University of Bristol, Manchester Metropolitan University, University of Reading and University of Liverpool for Economics.

Hang


Hang

Hang Cheng (Elaine) studied the Degree Pathway Programme before doing a degree in Economics at the University of Birmingham.

University progression

UK Universities

Ranking from The Times Good University 2026 – UK, including:

  • London School of Economics (#1)
  • University of St Andrews (#2)
  • University of Durham (#3)
  • University of Bath (#7)
  • University of Warwick (#8)
  • University of Bristol (#10)
  • University of Strathclyde (#11)
  • Loughborough University (#12)
  • University of Sheffield (#13)
  • Queen Mary University of London (#39)
  • City St George's, University of London (#49)
  • University of Westminster (#115)

and many other leading universities.

Australian Universities

Ranking from the Times Higher Education 2026 – Australia, including:

  • University of Sydney (#2)
  • Monash University (#3)
  • UNSW (UNSW College) (#5)
  • University of Queensland (#6)
  • University of Adelaide (#7)
  • University of Technology Sydney (#8)
  • Macquarie University (#10)
  • Deakin University (#11)
  • Queensland University of Technology (#11)
  • Griffith University (#14)
  • University of Tasmania (#14)
  • RMIT (#17)

and many other leading universities.

New Zealand Universities

Ranking from the Times Higher Education 2026 – New Zealand, including:

  • University of Auckland (New Zealand #1)
  • Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand #4)
  • Auckland University of Technology (New Zealand #7)

and many other leading universities.

University progression

100%

Students with firm or/and insurance offers

89%

Russell Group and/or Times Top 30 university offers and progressing to first-choice university

Further information

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