Royal University of Phnom Penh

Royal University of Phnom Penh 

Royal University of Phnom Penh - the state's higher education institutions, the oldest and largest in the country, and the largest ever in Southeast Asia as well

Royal University of Phnom Penh called in French: URPP or in English: State Higher Education RUPP is the oldest and largest in the country.
Currently, the Royal University of Phnom Penh have students who are studying a Master's degree and more than 12,000 scholarships and study fees. Most scholars, professors, teachers at universities and high schools across the country are used to undergo training here.
University college universities divided government and day and Humanities and the Institute of Foreign Languages ​​(IFL).

Royal University of Phnom Penh was first established in 1960 during the country's progress strongly with the original name, Royal University of Khmer. At that time, the language has been used in French. Khmer Republic regime, the University was renamed as the University of Phnom Penh. Rouge universities across the country have been closed, and all professors targeted and killed by the Khmer Rouge.
In 1981, the Institute of Foreign Languages ​​(IFL) is opened training professors Russian and Vietnamese languages. Later, the Institute has been input and create a university to transition its current name in 1996.
In the last decade the Royal University of Phnom Penh, divided into 3 universities are institutions government and day and Humanities College and the Institute of Foreign Languages ​​(IFL). In 2001 the University opened a postgraduate training.
Here also has a library named Hun Sen Library is the largest library and books in the country.