Faculty of Science and Technology

Faculty of Science and Technology (FST) is one of the pioneer faculties for undergraduate and graduate studies at Build Bright University (BBU) offering Associate, Bachelor and Master degrees in the fields of Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Applications and Network Technology. The faculty provides a supportive environment in which students develop their knowledge and skills and thus, helping them to reach their academic and professional goals. It tries to balance technological education with personal development. It is a leading faculty actively working with public and private sector partners in Cambodia and with some of the best universities in the region. Once enrolled, one can see students coming from a wide range of backgrounds along with highly experienced local and foreign professors to provide and share most valuable knowledge and experience.

MESSAGE FROM THE DEAN

Welcome to the Faculty of Science and Technology at Build Bright University.

We are delighted that you are visiting us and happy to provide you the information you need.

Prospective students from Cambodia and abroad are invited to consider studying here. Faculty of Science and Technology provides attractive opportunities such as dedicated and competent faculty and staff, reasonable tuition fees and a vibrant academic atmosphere for students.

Faculty of Science and Technology covers a vast spectrum of topics which can be distinguished by the different areas of applications. Our curriculum provides common cores of Computer Science, Computer Network and Computer Information Systems.

Our mission is to prepare a student as computer scientist with skills and knowledge in the areas of Computer Application, Computer Networking and Security, Computer Graphics, User Interfaces and Computer Information Systems for position of leadership in industry, government and academia. You are invited to browse through our site to be familiar with our programs and people.

Best Regards,

Huy Valina

Senior Dean

 

PROGRAMS OFFERED

Academic Degree

 Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Information Technology

Professional Degree

 Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT)

  Associate of Information Technology (AIT)

Master’s Degree

 Master of Information Technology (MIT)

ABOUT THE PROGRAMS

1. Associate’s degree students enter the job market by possessing basic foundational knowledge and skills needed to land an entry-level job through the university’s quality teaching service. The following are some examples of the positions that the graduates can find:

  • Computer support specialist
  • Computer programmer
  • Web developer

2. Bachelor’s degrees give students a more in-depth understanding of the technology, while exposing them to general education subjects to provide a well-rounded education. Graduates can potentially enter the following jobs after completing this degree.

  • Technical writer
  • Database administrator
  • Network and computer systems administrator

3. The Master of Information Technology’s program is a door opener for graduates or IT professionals who are looking to expand their expertise in the IT industry. The program will boost the career advancement prospects and provide a competitive advantage over recent graduates. The main goal of the program is to produce IT professionals, who will provide solutions in the workplace.

The Master of Information Technology program is designed to provide both the knowledge and the technical skills needed to successfully compete in ICT environment. Course work examines the organizational and technological issues involved in software engineering, enterprise information system, emerging network technologies, network processing, network programming, and security.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

A. Professional Degree

  • The applicant for Associate program and Bachelor program must have high school diploma or equivalent degree or a certificate certifying that he/she has not passed the high school examination.
  • Must pass entrance exam controlled by MoYES and BBU’s committee

B. Academic Degree  

  • The applicant for Bachelor program must have high school diploma or equivalent degree from a duly recognized school.
  • Must pass entrance exam controlled by MoYES and BBU’s committee

C. The applicant for Master program must:

  • Have a bachelor’s degree in science and Information Technology or equivalent or any other bachelor degree with minimum two years of work experience in the areas related to information systems (web design, database, multimedia), communication systems (electronic broadcast system, mobile network, telephone system, information communication technology) and Software Engineering, etc. (for applicants who do not have bachelor’s degree in Information Technology).
  • A minimum GPA score of 2.0 at bachelor level.

How to Apply   

Build Bright University receives walk-in application from the applicant or his/her relatives/friends at any of the campuses of the university, and new students can register in the programs during the promotion time-period of the university. The prospective students must:

  • Have transcript from any school/university/institution which is recognized by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport.
  • Fill in admission form, specifying the program, faculty, major, etc. with signature and three copies 4 *6 cm. photographs
  • Submit the application form and documents for admission along with payment of requisite tuition fee.

DURATION, SEMESTERS AND CREDITS

1. Associate degree

  • Two academic years
  • Four semesters
  • Total 60 credits

2.  Bachelor degree

  • Four academic years
  • Eight semesters
  • Total 120 credits

3.  Master degree

  • Two academic years
  • Four semesters in total
  • Total 48 credits

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

1.Associate of Information Technology

  • General education courses –3 courses (9 credits)
  • Basic major courses – 4 courses (12 credits)
  • Core major courses – 12 courses (36 credits)
  • Research work  –  research project (3 credits)

2.Bachelor of Information Technology

  • General education courses – 3 courses (9 credits)
  • Basic major courses – 11 courses (33 credits)
  • Core major courses – 34 courses (72 credits)
  • Research work  –  Internship and research project (6 credits)

3.Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

  • General education courses – 6 courses (18 credits)
  • Basic major courses – 14 courses (42 credits)
  • Core major courses – 18 courses (54 credits)
  • Research work  –  Internship and research project (6 credits)

4.Master of Information Technology

The course and research work of the program includes the following:

  • Basic major courses – 6 Courses (18 credits)
  • Core major courses – 8 Courses (24 credits)
  • Research Project for Information Technology (6 Credits)

COURSEWORK AND RESEARCH WORK PLAN

1. Associate of Information Technology:

Year 1

Semester 1

Semester 2

Code

Subject

Credit

Code

Subject

Credit

CST 056

​​English for Computing I

3

CST 064

English for Computing II

3

CST 001

Computer for Office Applications

3

CST 006

Graphic Design

3

CST 003

Mathematics for Computing

3

SPY 001

Power of Focus

3

CST 057

Programming in C

3

CST 058

Programming in C++

3

GED 002

Critical Thinking

3

CST 061

Computer Architecture

3

Total

15

Total

15

Year 2

Semester 1

Semester 2

Code

Subject

Credit

Code

Subject

Credit

CST 200

Internet Programming I

3

CST 203

Internet Programming II

3

CST 056

Visual Basic Programming I

3

CST 096

Visual Basic Programming II

3

CST 060

Database Application I

3

CST 062

Database Application

3

CST 010

Computer Networks I

3

CST 015

Computer Networks II

3

CST 011

Operating Systems

3

CST 299

Small IT Business Development (Internship)

3

Total

15

Total

15

2. Bachelor of Information Technology:

Year 1

Semester 1

Semester 2

Code

Subject

Credit

Code

Subject

Credit

CST 056

English for Computing I

3

CST 064

English for Computing II

3

CST 001

Computer for Office Applications

3

CST 006

Graphic Design

3

CST 003

Mathematics for Computing

3

SPY 001

Power of Focus

3

CST 057

Programming in C

3

CST 058

Programming in C++

3

GED 002

Critical Thinking

3

CST 061

Computer Architecture

3

Total

15

Total

15

Year 2

Semester 1

Semester 2

Code

Subject

Credit

Code

Subject

Credit

CST 200

Internet Programming I

3

CST 203

Internet Programming II

3

CST 056

Visual Basic Programming I

3

CST 096

Visual Basic Programming II

3

CST 060

Database Application I

3

CST 062

Database Application

3

CST 010

Computer Networks I

3

CST 015

Computer Networks II

3

CST 011

Operating Systems

3

CST 299

Small IT Business Development (Internship)

3

Total

15

Total

15

Year 3

Semester 1

Semester 2

Code

Subject

Credit

Code

Subject

Credit

CST 021

Network Administration

3

CST 049

Network Design and Implementation

3

CST 035

Introduction to Linux OS

3

CST 037

Network Administration in Linux

3

CST 023

Client/Server App. Development

3

CST 027

Oracle (Project)

3

CST 024

System Analysis and Design

3

CST 026

OOP Using Java

3

CST 020

Advanced PHP and My SQL

3

CST 025

ASP .Net and SQL Server

3

Total

15

Total

15

Year 4

Semester 1

Semester 2

Code

Subject

Credit

Code

Subject

Credit

CST 026

Mobile Programming I

3

CST 031

Mobile Programming II

3

CST 065

Internetworking I

3

CST 067

Internetworking II

3

CST 042

Network Project Implementation in Linux

3

CST 029

Information Security

3

CST 071

Research Methodology

3

CST 115

Research Project for IT

6

CST 160

Professionalism & Ethics in ICT

3

Total

15

Total

15

3. Bachelor of Science in Information Technology:

Year 1

Semester 1

Semester 2

Code

Subject

Credit

Code

Subject

Credit

ENG 003

Core English I

3

CST 056

English for Computing

3

CST 001

Computer for Office Application

3

CST 006

Graphic Design

3

GED 001

Art of Living

3

CST 061

Computer Architecture

3

GED 002

Critical Thinking

3

CST 004

Programming Methodology

3

ECO 035

Introduction to Economics

3

CST 003

Mathematics for Computing

3

Total

15

Total

15

Year 2

Semester 1

Semester 2

Code

Subject

Credit

Code

Subject

Credit

CST 007

Web Programming

3

CST 012

Web Application Development

3

CST 008

.Net Programming

3

CST 018

Personal Application Development

3

CST 009

Database System

3

CST 014

DBMS Project

3

CST 010

Computer Networks

3

CST 016

Computer System Administration

3

CST 011

Operating Systems

3

CST 298

Data Structures & Algorithms

3

Total

15

Total

15

Year 3

Semester 1

Semester 2

Code

Subject

Credit

Code

Subject

Credit

CST 021

Network Administration

3

CST 049

Network Design and Implementation

3

CST 035

Introduction to Linux OS

3

CST 037

Network Administration in Linux

3

CST 023

Client/Server App. Development

3

CST 027

Oracle (Project)

3

CST 024

System Analysis and Design

3

CST 026

OOP Using Java

3

CST 020

Advanced PHP and My SQL

3

CST 025

ASP .Net and SQL Server

3

Total

15

Total

15

Year 4

Semester 1

Semester 2

Code

Subject

Credit

Code

Subject

Credit

CST 026

Mobile Programming I

3

CST 031

Mobile Programming II

3

CST 065

Internetworking I

3

CST 067

Internetworking II

3

CST 042

Network Project Implementation in Linux

3

CST 029

Information Security

3

CST 160

Professionalism & Ethics in ICT

3

CST 115

 Research Project for Science

6

CST 071

Research Methodology

3

Total

15

Total

15

4. Master of Information Technology:

Year 1

Semester 1

Semester 2

Code

Subject

Credit

Code

Subject

Credit

ITC 302A

Information System Management

3

RMD 303

Research Methods for Computer Science

3

ITC 322A

Advanced Web Technology

3

ITC 303

Advanced Java Programming

3

ITC 309

Data Communication and Networking

3

ITC 304

Advanced Routing

3

ITC 347

ICT Ethics and Society

3

ITC 301

Advanced .NET Programming

3

Total

12

Total

12

Year 2

Semester 1

Semester 2

Code

Subject

Credit

Code

Subject

Credit

ITC 330

Software Development for Mobile Devices

3

ITC 310

Data Warehousing and Data Mining

3

ITC 328

Oracle and Distributed Database System

3

ITC 334

Voice over IP

3

ITC 316

High Speed Network

3

RPJ 320

Research Project Information Technology

6

ITC 323

Internet Security

3

Total

12

Total

12

 


To Discuss further about the Associate, Bachelor and Master Program, please contact:

Build Bright University Siem Reap Campus, along the road from Phsar Krom to Wat Chork, Vihea Chen Village, Sangkat Svay Dangkum, Siem Reap City, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, Postal Code: 17252,

H/P: 855-63 963 300

Tel: 855-98 550 005

E-mail: siemreapinfo@bbu.edu.kh

Website: https://bbu.edu.kh/campus/sr/