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University faculty · Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Faculty of Medicine, University of Puthisastra

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School facts

Official name
Faculty of Medicine, University of Puthisastra Source: puthisastra.edu.kh · verified October 13, 2026
Parent institution
University of Puthisastra
Institution type
University faculty
Ownership
Not verified
Location
Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, CambodiaAll schools in Cambodia Source: puthisastra.edu.kh · verified October 13, 2026
Address
#55, Street 180-184, Sangkat Boeung Raing, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Source: puthisastra.edu.kh · verified October 13, 2026
Operational status
OperatingChecked October 13, 2026 Source: puthisastra.edu.kh · verified October 13, 2026
Official website
www.puthisastra.edu.kh/faculty-of-medicine

The page states graduates use their MD degree for government employment; years 7-8 are internship and thesis. Status rests on the current curriculum page (no dated intake notice).

The Faculty of Medicine of the University of Puthisastra in Phnom Penh runs an 8-year Doctor of Medicine program that follows the Cambodian national curriculum, with courses taught in English and translated into Khmer when necessary. Years 7–8 are internship and thesis; graduation requires a dissertation and the national exit exam (MCQ and OSCE).

Medical programs

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Teaching languages

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Domestic and international admissions

International applicants
Restricted eligibilityForeign applicants need a certificate of Khmer language proficiency recognized by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport Source: puthisastra.edu.kh · verified October 13, 2026
Entry routes
School-leaver / direct entry

Accepting international applicants is not the same as teaching in English. Admission requirements by program are on each program page.

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National authorization or recognition

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Not verified yet

Institutional accreditation

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Medical-program accreditation

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Contact

Official contact page
www.puthisastra.edu.kh/faculty-of-medicine/
E-mail
pvireak@puthisastra.edu.kh Source: puthisastra.edu.kh · verified October 13, 2026
Telephone
(+855) 12 621 619 Source: puthisastra.edu.kh · verified October 13, 2026

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the sources below. Last verified October 13, 2026.
  1. https://www.puthisastra.edu.kh/admissions/ · Official admissions page · verified October 13, 2026
  2. https://www.puthisastra.edu.kh/faculty-of-medicine/ · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026

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