An International Business Program
The BBA in International Business covers how local and international forces shape decisions in trade, finance, marketing, and management. You learn the theory, then apply it through projects, case work, and an internship.
The college was founded in 2011. Every course is taught in English, classes are capped at 34 students, and half the lecturers are Cambodian while half are international. Many hold degrees from abroad or run their own businesses.
NUM is fully accredited by the Accreditation Committee of Cambodia, ranked in WURI's Top 400 Innovative Universities, and is the only Cambodian member of the Global Business School Network, alongside memberships in AUN and AUF.
Wat Phnom CampusInternational Business students at NUM International College
Guest SessionCFA & National Bank of Cambodia briefing on campusA college where students graduate ready to work and study beyond Cambodia’s borders.
To teach international business entirely in English, pairing theory with practical work — and to prepare graduates who can work across borders.
Six Things to Know
Six facts about the International Business degree here. Each one is on record.
Dual Degrees Abroad
Graduate with two degrees through the 3+1 program at ICN in France or UW Green Bay in the USA.
Half Foreign, Half Cambodian
Half our lecturers are international and half are Cambodian. Every course is taught in English.
Study Abroad
Study at 90+ partner universities across 10 countries through AIMS, Erasmus+ and UMAP.
Only GBSN Member
NUM is Cambodia's sole member of the Global Business School Network, alongside AUN and AUF.
Industry Visits
Every semester students visit companies such as Khmer Beverages, Decathlon, Sathapana, and the National Bank of Cambodia.
Career Outcomes
39.6% of graduates reach middle or top positions; 15.9% run their own business.
More Than a Classroom
The labs, career support, and competitions that turn coursework into real ventures and real jobs.
MBA in Global Innovation Management
An 18-month executive master's with evening classes, capped at 25 students — including a 10-day Silicon Valley immersion visiting Google, YouTube, Airbnb, IDEO, and McKinsey, with workshops at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business.
- 18 moevening, part-time
- 25seats per cohort
- 10 daysSilicon Valley
- US$4,500total tuition
Accreditation & Global Networks
NUM International College is part of the National University of Management. These are the bodies that accredit and recognise us.
Fully accredited by the Accreditation Committee of Cambodia
Ranked among the world's Top 400 Innovative Universities, 2025
Associate Member of the ASEAN University Network
Member of the Agence Universitaire de la FrancophonieFour Years, Eight Semesters, 120 Credits
You start with management foundations, then move on to international trade, finance, and analytics. The final year is a research thesis and a supervised internship.
Year 1: Foundations Semesters 1 and 2
Semester 1
- Introduction to ASEAN Studies
- Principles of Management
- Business Mathematics
- Writing & Presentation Skills
- Introduction to Business
Semester 2
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Public Policy & Legal Environment
- Digital Art and Design
- Business Communication
- Principles of Marketing
Year 2: Core Business Semesters 3 and 4
Semester 3
- Public Relations
- Cross Cultural Management
- Business Computer Applications
- Macroeconomics
- Business Statistics
Semester 4
- Organizational Behavior
- Principles of Accounting
- Globalization 4.0
- Microeconomics
- Project Management
Year 3: Specialization Semesters 5 and 6
Semester 5
- Digital and Social Media Marketing
- Operations Management
- Managerial Accounting
- Human Resource Management
- Business Law and Ethics
Semester 6
- International Trade
- Financial Management
- Strategic Management
- Design Thinking
- E-Commerce
Year 4: Research and Internship Semesters 7 and 8
Semester 7
- Research Methodology
- Data Analytics for Business
- International Marketing Management
- International Financial Management
- International Business Management
Semester 8
- Research Thesis / Capstone
- Internship
More Than 620 Students Abroad Since 2016
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Degrees & Semester Exchanges
- Dual degree 3+1 at ICN and UW Green Bay
- Erasmus+ exchange semester in Europe
- AIMS: 90+ universities in 10 countries
- UMAP semester or summer
Focused Programs
- TF SCALE, Singapore
- UGRAD, one semester in the USA
- YSEALI, five weeks in the USA
- NTU ASEAN Summer Program
Exploratory & Summer
- United Nations Conference, USA
- INCiTE Summer School, ASEAN
- YMAC, Singapore and ASEAN
- CommTECH, Indonesia · Bumi Kenyalang, Malaysia
International University Partners
Selected partners from more than 90 worldwide
ICN Business SchoolFrance · 3+1
UW Green BayUSA · 3+1
University of HyogoJapan
emlyon Business SchoolFrance
ESSCAFrance
Handong Global UniversitySouth Korea
Beijing Foreign Studies Univ.China
University of LjubljanaSlovenia
Universiti Kebangsaan MalaysiaMalaysia
University of FukuiJapan
University of PécsHungary
Kadir Has UniversityTurkey
How students are selected for exchanges
Students We Sent
Real students at their send-offs, plus the study tours and competitions that fill the year in between.
Real students, real send-offs. Swipe through a few of the faces we sent abroad this year.
And more of this year's exchanges:
Competitions & Wins
AIESEC Youth to Business Sandbox 2025
Team Porcupine V — four IB sophomores, Em Pok Ponnareay, Im Ponha Niza, Leng David and Reth Khemhong — won with “Domnork Oil,” a venture that recycles used cooking oil.
VentureInno 2026, Japan
IB junior Monin Chanbonnakmey placed second in an international SDG business-plan competition while on exchange at the University of Hyogo.
Business Model Competition
The national BMC and regional Mekong Challenge send winning student teams abroad — to Europe, the USA and Asia — with cash prizes.
In Their Own Words
Dozens of NUMIC students, in their own words — from France, Japan, South Korea, China, Brunei, Malaysia, Poland and beyond. Swipe through.

Beijing Foreign Studies University · China"Every day at Beijing Foreign Studies University feels like a celebration of diversity. NUMIC's support opened the door for me to immerse myself in a truly global environment."
Sou VanvathanaBeijing Foreign Studies University, China
ICN Business School · France"ICN Business School has been a meaningful and transformative experience. NUMIC made this dual-degree journey possible through its partnership, supportive professors, and guidance."
Sothea LeakhenaICN Business School, France
Erasmus+ exchange · Europe"The program gave me a strong foundation in global business, while the Erasmus+ exchange broadened my cultural and professional horizons. Truly transformative."
Heng TithbunchhathErasmus+ exchange, Europe
Student exchange · China"Studying abroad feels like a golden ticket to a world I've always dreamed of exploring. The lessons I've gathered here will stay with me long after I've left — not just as memories, but as a guiding light to the future."
Kha Thean AnStudent exchange · China
ESSCA School of Management · France"ESSCA feels like the right place for me — an international school focused on innovation and sustainability. France gave me new perspectives on leadership and the chance to step out of my comfort zone."
Hok PhallavorleakESSCA School of Management · France
University of Fukui · Japan"Japan has always been my dream destination, and I'm grateful to have made it come true. A semester at the University of Fukui has been one of the most memorable experiences of my life."
Ek ChamnanUniversity of Fukui · Japan
Handong Global University · South Korea"Studying at Handong Global University helped me adapt to a new academic environment and connect with a diverse global community. This journey inspired me to pursue future global opportunities with confidence."
Chan SokrithyHandong Global University · South Korea
UBD Summer Program · Brunei"Ever since I learned about the UBD Summer Program, Brunei has been close to my heart. What draws me most is its focus on sustainability and regional collaboration — and NUMIC supported me every step of the way."
Chan LichingUBD Summer Program · Brunei
UBD AUN Summer Camp · Brunei"The UBD AUN Summer Camp let me engage with ASEAN peers while gaining valuable intercultural experience. Brunei's rich natural environment inspired me to appreciate ecological conservation."
Sothea PanhasethUBD AUN Summer Camp · Brunei
Osaka Univ. of Economics & Law · Japan"Choosing Osaka University of Economics and Law was a strategic decision for my future. I am proud to represent Cambodia in Osaka, and thankful to NUMIC for the chance to grow personally and academically."
Bun HengkanikaOsaka Univ. of Economics & Law · Japan
ESSCA School of Management · France"Studying at ESSCA exposed me to a diverse community of students from different nationalities. These experiences challenged my assumptions and reshaped the way I view global issues."
Te MenghuotESSCA School of Management · France
University of Hyogo · Japan"I once wondered if universities in Cambodia could offer opportunities for someone like me. Now I'm an exchange student at the University of Hyogo — deeply grateful for NUMIC's support in achieving my dreams."
Longma YinUniversity of Hyogo · Japan
University of Hyogo · Japan"Over two months I've made friends from around the world, visited landmarks like Himeji Castle, and joined study trips across Japan. This journey has been an incredible mix of adventure and growth."
Tayseang LimUniversity of Hyogo · Japan
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia · Malaysia"Five months, countless memories, one unforgettable experience. UKM offered a perfect blend of academic excellence and cultural enrichment, and NUMIC supported me throughout the AIMS scholarship process."
Kieng ChakreyaUniversiti Kebangsaan Malaysia · Malaysia
ICN Business School · France"I pursued a dual-degree program at ICN Business School in France. Studying abroad broadened my perspective and helped me build a strong international network — connections that could one day become partnerships."
Mik Phan SounitaICN Business School · France
Szczecin University · Poland"I studied at Szczecin University in Poland through NUMIC and Erasmus+. I traveled to over 10 European countries, immersing myself in history and languages. This journey taught me that growth comes from pushing boundaries."
Vannak NitaSzczecin University · Poland
ICN Business School · France"The dual-degree program at ICN Business School strengthened my global business perspective and cross-cultural communication, and let me travel across Europe, expanding my worldview in unforgettable ways."
Sreng PongraksaICN Business School · France
ICN Business School · France"My journey through the TF SCALE program and the dual degree at ICN Business School has been life-changing. Engaging with students from over 15 nationalities revealed new opportunities for growth."
Chean ChannanICN Business School · France
Singapore Polytechnic · Singapore"The TF SCALE program at Singapore Polytechnic was a cultural breakthrough and exceptional learning exposure, immersing me in Singaporean, Indonesian, and Thai cultures and modern education systems."
Chhim SoksokunthySingapore Polytechnic · Singapore
University of Pécs · Hungary"I completed my Erasmus+ exchange at the University of Pécs, Hungary — one of the most enriching experiences of my life. I built lifelong friendships and gained a much broader cultural perspective."
Elizabeth SokUniversity of Pécs · Hungary
Japan · Poland · UN, New York"At 18 I went to Japan, at 19 Poland, at 20 the USA — representing Cambodia at ECOSOC 2024 at the UN in New York. Surrounded by world leaders, I'm still in awe of what we're capable of."
Neng YYJapan · Poland · UN, New York
ICN Business School · France"The dual degree at ICN Business School was a refreshing experience. I gained perspectives on the European business environment, developed networking skills, and grew more independent."
Rin RothnearyICN Business School · France
Emlyon Business School · France"My one-semester exchange at Emlyon encouraged me to think critically and collaborate with students from diverse backgrounds. These experiences had a profound impact on my personal and professional growth."
Moeung MorlikaEmlyon Business School · France
ESSCA · Angers & Paris, France"Over five months in Paris, I've learned so much and gained a broader cultural perspective. Living independently has helped me discover the best version of myself."
Khoeun KanhrolESSCA · Angers & Paris, France
Minnesota State University · USA"From adapting to a new culture to navigating a different academic system, each step taught me valuable lessons about myself and the world — a privilege that leaves me with lessons I'll carry forward."
Heng DaralisaMinnesota State University · USA
Semester exchange · South Korea"Studying abroad in Korea was the greatest experience of my youth. Living in a different culture pushed me out of my comfort zone in the best way — I was constantly learning and adapting."
Pich PuthyleapSemester exchange · South Korea
Emlyon Business School · France"As part of the first cohort at Emlyon, I discovered new strengths, challenged my assumptions, and redefined my potential. NUM IC didn't just offer education; it provided a launchpad."
Rong LinaEmlyon Business School · France
Student exchange, Beijing · China"This journey has been full of unforgettable memories, new friendships, and lots of "lost in translation" moments. I've become more confident and independent — even when I take the wrong subway line."
Paovghech SengStudent exchange, Beijing · China
Universiti Teknologi MARA · Malaysia"I was selected for Come Discover Bumi Kenyalang at Universiti Teknologi MARA. It was more than an exchange — a platform for cultural and educational growth, and a chance to showcase our traditional arts."
Ngoun SovateyUniversiti Teknologi MARA · Malaysia
UBD–AUN Summer Camp · Brunei"I'm honored to have joined the UBD–AUN Summer Camp 2025 and represent Cambodia on the international stage. I learned to work with people from different countries and became a better version of myself."
Phat NaphaUBD–AUN Summer Camp · Brunei
UBD AUN Summer Camp · Brunei"The UBD AUN Summer Camp in Brunei pushed me out of my comfort zone. I worked with students across ASEAN and was inspired by environmental leaders working to protect biodiversity."
Leng DavidUBD AUN Summer Camp · Brunei
Semester exchange · France"The exchange in France let me learn through new teaching methods and gain broader perspectives. Through workshops and group projects I strengthened my critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork."
Heng SopanharangseySemester exchange · France
University of Hyogo · Japan"My semester at the University of Hyogo was a meaningful academic and personal journey. This exchange helped me grow in confidence and self-awareness, and to value every learning opportunity."
Monin ChanbonnakmeyUniversity of Hyogo · Japan
Handong Global University · South Korea"My semester exchange at Handong Global University became a meaningful journey where I stepped out of my comfort zone, met people from different backgrounds, and grew more independent and confident."
Pheng SothearaHandong Global University · South Korea
Beijing Foreign Studies University · China"Joining the exchange with Beijing Foreign Studies University, one of China's most prestigious universities, strengthened my global perspective and my ability to work in multicultural settings."
So Danith DanitaBeijing Foreign Studies University · China
Beijing Foreign Studies University · China"My semester at Beijing Foreign Studies University fulfilled a long-held dream — like stepping into something I had imagined while watching Chinese dramas, and experiencing the culture beyond the screen."
Lim KuymengBeijing Foreign Studies University · China
University of Fukui · Japan"The exchange at the University of Fukui was more than studying abroad. It helped me see entrepreneurship from a new perspective, experience the culture, and become more independent."
Sopheap DavyUniversity of Fukui · Japan
University of Tsukuba · Japan"Being part of the AIMS Program at the University of Tsukuba was one of the greatest gifts I've ever been given. Japan let me discover a version of myself I never knew existed."
Chung NgimUniversity of Tsukuba · Japan
Emlyon Business School · Lyon, France"A semester in Lyon at Emlyon allowed me to experience a different style of learning and gain a broader perspective on international business. I returned with greater confidence and new friendships."
Kong SopichkongkeaEmlyon Business School · Lyon, FranceAdmission Requirements & Tuition
A business degree taught in English. Tuition, fees, and how to apply are set out below.
Tuition is paid one semester at a time.
- Per yearUS$1,700
- Administrative feeUS$100 / year
- PaymentABA · ACLEDA · University cashier
Apply Online
Register at numregister.com with your BAC II diploma, grade A, B, or C. Year 2 transfers are accepted.
Entrance Exam & Interview
A short English essay and an interview. An IELTS score of 6.0 waives the essay.
Enroll & Begin
Accept your offer, pay via ABA or ACLEDA, and join the next intake.
Graduate Employment & Progression
Evidence drawn from independent tracer and employer studies.
(Tracer Study 2025)
What employers say NUMIC alumni do best
Employer Feedback Study, 2026. Ranked by competency:
Career paths this degree opens
Some alumni have gone on to master's degrees at Beijing Technology and Business University, and to roles at the National Bank of Cambodia.
Study Tours & Industry Visits
Every semester, classes go on-site with the companies and banks that shape Cambodia's economy.