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Are you finishing high school and wondering what to study next? If you’re a young Cambodian considering your future, learning to code might be the smartest decision you ever make. Here’s why: High Demand, High Salaries Cambodia is rapidly embracing digital transformation. However, according to UNESCO, only 32% of the population have basic digital skills, 5% possess intermediate skills, and 1% have advanced skills as of 2020. This is creating a massive opportunity for those equipped with software development skills. The demand for skilled developers in Cambodia is growing quickly, offering excellent job security and attractive salaries both in government institutions and private companies, as well as within the evolving startup ecosystem. Future-Proof Your Career Some may worry that advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) might eliminate the need for coding skills. However, as highlighted by McKinsey Digital, AI will likely enhance rather than replace the role of de

Looking to sharpen your skills or explore a new field before the year ends? You’re in luck, but only for a limited time. IT Academy STEP Cambodia is now accepting final enrollments for our summer short courses at the Toul Kork Branch. This is your last chance to join a professional short course in Phnom Penh!   Our Final Available Courses: UX/UI Design – Learn how to design user-friendly websites and apps. Basic Excel & Google Sheets – Master essential office tools for any industry. Adobe Illustrator – Create vector art, logos, and infographics. Digital Marketing – Explore SEO, social media, and campaign strategies. 3D Graphic Video Editing – Dive into post-production and motion graphics. Blender 3D Design – Start your journey in 3D modeling and animation. Data Science & Analytics – Analyze data with Excel, SQL, and Tableau. Adobe Photoshop – Learn editing, compositing, and photo manipulation. Check out all of our available courses

On May 24th, 2025, IT Academy STEP Cambodia proudly hosted a memorable graduation ceremony at our new Olympic branch, celebrating the achievements of students from two of our flagship professional programs: Software Development and Computer Graphics & Design. Both courses are internationally recognized, 2.5-year professional programs that provide students with not only an international STEP diploma but also an Associate Degree accredited by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS). These programs are designed to prepare students for real-world challenges, and this graduation was a powerful reflection of that commitment.   A Proud Milestone for Future Professionals The ceremony was filled with heartfelt moments as teachers and alumni took the stage to share inspiring words and reflections. One of the highlights of the day was the showcase of final student projects, creative, innovative, and deeply impressive works that demonstrate the high level of skill our student

IT Academy STEP Cambodia is excited to welcome students to our new Olympic Branch, a spacious, modern, and inspiring environment built to support the next generation of tech professionals. Located in the heart of Phnom Penh, we are now open for registrations for the Academic Year 2025/2026. Whether you're a high school graduate or someone seeking to upgrade your skills and start a new career in technology, our Olympic Branch offers the perfect place to begin.   What Makes the Olympic Branch Special? At IT Academy STEP Cambodia, we believe that a student’s environment plays a major role in their success. That’s why we’ve designed our Olympic Branch to be more than just a school, it’s a hub for innovation, creativity, and collaboration. Here’s what makes it stand out: ✅ Spacious & Comfortable Classrooms – Bigger rooms mean better group work, focused lessons, and personal interaction with instructors. ✅ Student Lounge with Art Displays – Relax or get

Start Your Journey in Digital Marketing & Communication Are you someone who loves spending time on social media, enjoys making content, or wants to learn how businesses grow online? If yes, we have exciting news for you! IT Academy STEP Cambodia is now opening registration for our brand new 2.5-year professional program in Digital Marketing & Digital Communication. This course is created for high school graduates, university students, and young professionals who are curious about digital marketing and want to build a future career in it. Whether you want to become a content creator, digital marketer, social media manager, or communication expert, this program will guide you step by step. You’ll learn how to: Plan content and run digital campaigns Use social media to promote brands and businesses Create visuals for marketing using graphic and web design tools Work with influencers and manage online communities Improve website visibility using SEO and online adve

In today’s world, computer skills are no longer optional but essential. Whether you're applying for jobs, preparing to study a new subject, or simply trying to keep up with the modern world, having a strong foundation in digital skills can open countless doors. That’s why IT Academy STEP Cambodia is excited to launch our brand-new Computer Literacy Short Course, an 8-week program created specifically for people who are new to using computers or who feel unsure navigating digital tools. This course is especially helpful for anyone planning to join our Software Development or Graphic Design programs but may feel they need more confidence using a computer before diving into more advanced training. What is the course all about? The Computer Literacy Course is a beginner-friendly program taught in Khmer and designed with simplicity, practice, and real-life relevance in mind. You’ll start with the very basics, learning what computer literacy means and why it matters in