Norton University
Norton University (Khmer: សាកលវិទ្យាល័យ ន័រតុន, NU) is a private university in Cambodia registered with the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport.[1] It was established in 1996. The University was one of the first private Cambodian educational institutions.
សាកលវិទ្យាល័យន័រតុន (Sakalvityealay Norton) | |
Motto | Norton University Educating Tomorrow's Leaders សាកលវិទ្យាល័យន័រតុន អភិវឌ្ឍន៍ អនាគត អ្នកដឹកនាំ |
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Type | Private |
Established | 1996 |
Chancellor | Professor Chan Sok Khieng |
Vice-Chancellor | Professor Un Van Thouen |
Undergraduates | Bachelor's degree |
Postgraduates | Master's degree |
Address | St. Keo Chenda, Sangkat Chroy Changvar, Khan Chroy Changvar, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. , , 11°35′17″N 104°55′48″E |
Campus | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
Nickname | NU |
Mascot | The Lion |
Website | www.norton-u.com |
In 2006, Tom Chandler, a 3-D modeling specialist from Monash University in Melbourne was invited to Norton as a senior visiting fellow. The aim of the fellowship was to introduce architecture and science students to specialised animation and modeling techniques and allow them to learn to digitally render their own heritage using 3-D techniques.[2]
Norton university is considered to be the Best IT Education Center in Cambodia years after its establishment, and was chosen by National ICT Development Authority (NiDA), Ministry of Post-Telecommunications (MPTC), International Data Group (IDG) to receive the award, and that official honor in 2010.[3] The university has two campus both based in Phnom Penh. The current Rector, and Vice Rector of Norton University are Professor Chan Sok Khieng and Professor Un Van Thouen, respectively.
Courses
Under Graduates (Bachelor's Degree)
College of Arts, Humanities and Languages
Degree
- Bachelor of Arts, in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
- Bachelor of Arts in English Communication
- Bachelor of Arts in English Interpretation and Translation
College of Sciences
Computer Studies
Degree : Bachelor of Science in Computing Information (BSc).
Course Summary
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Civil Engineering
Degree : Bachelor Engineering (BEng) Structure and Components
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Electronics & Electricities
Architecture
Post Graduates (Master's Degree)
Partner Institution
Malaysia
References
- Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport website, Private Higher Education Institutions Archived 2008-12-30 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved, November 12, 2008
- Ruins to 3-D riches: recreating the Khmers, The Age, February 26, 2007
- Norton University the Best IT Education Center in Cambodia
- "University Partners - Division of Community and International Networking". Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman(UTAR). Retrieved 25 December 2019.