Background
Build Bright University at Battambang
Campus was established on August 1st
2006. It is located at the
center of Battambang province and has
surface area of 9350 squares meters. It
has a five storey building
with 35 rooms. It is provided with safe
parking space and its environment is
clean and green.
The establishment of Build Bright
University in Battambang is the
initiative of Dr. In Viracheat who
wants to help in the development of this
big province by providing quality
education.
Students and their parents in this
region have trusted on Build Bright
University.The reason is that
Build Bright University has quality
leaders, competent lecturers, and
skilled faculty staffs. Further more,
it is committed to community - based
development.
Geographical location
It is located at Cham Kar Samrong II,
Battambang district, Battambang
Province. Most people earn their
living in agricultural sector,
especially growing crops. Some of them
are doing commercial business
with Thai.
Small and Medium enterprises are
gradually increasing which can provide
job opportunities to the
new graduates. Infrastructures are
continuously being improved such as
National roads connecting to
Phnom Penh, to Pailen, to Banteay
Meanchey, to Siem Reap and also to some
Thai Provinces. This can
increase number of tourists visiting
this region and domestic income will
improve. Battambang province is
a strategic location for Build Bright
University because the annual number of
high school graduates is
around four thousand. 75 percent of
these graduates are from Battambang high
schools and the rest are from
the neighboring provinces like Banteay
Meanchey, Pailen, and Pousat.
Administrator
Build Bright University is being managed
by one president and four vice
presidents in charge of
administration and finance, academic,
student affairs, and research
development and quality assurance. We
have supportive staffs of 28 in which 11
are female and primary staffs
(lecturers) of 41 in which 2 are
female. 90 percent of our lecturers are
holding master degree with experiences
in specialized field.
For management staffs, we have specific
roles and responsibilities to sustain
the every day operation in
this campus while we sometimes have
decision making on important things with
the support of management
staffs at the main campus in Phnom Penh.
To effectively and efficiently manage
Build Bright University at
Battambang Campus the management team
makes sure that everyone understands the
mission, vision, and
objectives very clearly.
Education Focus
From year to year, the number of high
school students has been increasing in
this region. Hopefully, the
number of students to be enrolled in
university will increase too and Build
Bright University at Battambang
Campus will absorb them.
Most student focus on business major
since it can provide them with job
opportunities in labor market.
Comparing to other regions, this region
has development potential in education
and economy.
Enrollments
From August 2005 to December 2006, Build
Bright University at Battambang Campus
has two promotions of 2005-2006 and 2006-2007. For Promotion I, we
have 23 students in the associate level
and 522 in the Bachelor degree.
Battambang campus also offers a graduate
program in Business ( Master of Business
Administration) with 32
students in the first promotion.
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