IT Center

Introduction

 

The IT Center supports the university’s use of information and communication technologies by providing core IT services and technical assistance for students, lecturers, and staff. It helps maintain and improve campus digital infrastructure such as: internet, network infrastructure, online teaching-learning, research, and administration can run smoothly and securely.

 

Mission

The mission of the IT Center is to deliver reliable, secure, and efficient IT services that strengthen RUPP’s academic and administrative operations. This includes developing and maintaining ICT infrastructure, supporting users through training and technical help, promoting effective use of digital tools, and continuously improving technology solutions that enhance learning and institutional productivity.

Research


 

Shortcourse

In accordance with its mission, the I.T. Center offers short courses addressing current skills shortages in Cambodia. These courses are available to graduated RUPP students who wish to improve their computer literacy, and to members of the general public who wish to improve their employability by enhancing their computer skills.

Courses are offered in the following areas:

  • C&P (Thursday, Saturday) in Evening
  • C&P (Saturday, Sunday) in Afternoon
  • Big Data

     


To address these topics, the I.T. Center teaches the following IT related short courses:


C&P (Thursday, Saturday) in Evening
Duration: 90 Hours

Instructor: Mr. Khiev Sopheaktra, Mr. Toem Theara

This course trains students in I.T., Computer Science or related field who inspired to learn basic programming using Python programming language. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to understand the concept of programming such as Data Structure and Algorithms, OOP Concept and implementing the project at the end of the course. This shift is from 5:30PM to 8:30PM on Thursday and Saturday.

 

C&P (Saturday, Sunday) in Afternoon
Duration: 90 Hours

Instructor: Mr. Chea Samnang, Mr. Soeurn Mony

This course trains students in I.T., Computer Science or related field who inspired to learn basic programming using Python programming language. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to understand the concept of programming such as Data Structure and Algorithms, OOP Concept and implementing the project at the end of the course. This shift is from 2:00PM to 5:00PM on Saturday and Sunday.

 

Big Data
Duration: 90 Hours

Instructor: Mr. Pheng Oussaphea, Mr. Meng Hann

Python is data science programming used in many sciences and research projects. After finishing C&P course, students with high qualification will be selected to learn Big Data course which is a new course with high job opportunity in modern technology era.

Objectives

The objective of the IT Center is to ensure stable and secure ICT services that support teaching, learning, research, and university administration at RUPP. It aims to maintain and improve network and computer systems, provide timely technical support and user training, manage and develop digital platforms and services, and promote effective and responsible use of technology across the university.

Our Team

Mr. Var Sovanndara

Mr. Var Sovanndara

Director

Mr. Var Sovanndara is the Director of the Information Technology Center at the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP). He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from RUPP and a Master’s degree in Information Technology for Natural Resource Management from Bogor Agricultural University in Indonesia. With extensive experience in IT management and academic support, he oversees the university’s Data Center, manages campus-wide network operations, and provides technical guidance for research and training activities. Mr. Sovanndara is known for his leadership in improving ICT infrastructure at RUPP and contributing to the development of Cambodia’s technological capacity.

Contact Details

Address

Room 103 Building A

Phone

Phone not available.

Email

itcenter@rupp.edu.kh

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