The Future of Programming: Why AI Skills Are Essential in 2025

In 2026, learning new skills no longer means quitting your job, committing to long academic programs, or putting your life on hold. At IT Academy STEP Cambodia, we’re launching a new lineup of Short Courses for 2026, designed specifically for students and working adults who want practical, career-relevant skills with flexible weekend schedules. Whether you’re a high school student exploring your future, a university student strengthening your skillset, or a working professional looking to upskill or change direction, STEP’s short courses give you a clear, focused path forward, without unnecessary time or financial pressure.   Learn on Weekends, Study On-Campus All STEP short courses are conducted on campus with classes scheduled on weekends only. This format allows learners to balance work, school, and personal commitments while still gaining hands-on experience in a structured learning environment. Course durations range from 7 weeks to 28 weeks, depending on the

On December 07th, 2025, IT Academy STEP Cambodia proudly celebrated the graduation of two dedicated groups: the Full-Time Graphic Design (weekday) and the Full-Time Software Development (weekend). The ceremony took place at our Olympic Branch, where students and their families gathered to recognize years of hard work, late nights, and a true commitment to growth.   The event opened with an uplifting message from our Director, Mrs. Natalja Rodionova, followed by an encouraging speech from Education Manager Mr. Kosal Bunnarith. Their words reminded students that success is built on consistency, creativity, and the courage to take on real challenges. Both leaders emphasized that STEP’s mission is not only to teach technical skills but to help students become confident professionals ready to thrive in today’s digital world. A key moment in the ceremony was the student project showcase. Both Graphic Design and Software Development graduates presented the final works they c

IT Academy STEP Cambodia is proud to announce that Sisters of Code, our non-profit educational initiative, has been awarded the Best Digital Inclusion Award 2025 by the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications. The award was presented on 6 December 2025 during the Digital Government Forum, recognizing outstanding contributions to building an inclusive, future-ready digital society.   This achievement marks a major milestone for Sisters of Code and reflects our long-term commitment to supporting equal access to technology education. Since its launch, the program has empowered girls and women through coding classes, digital skills training, and hands-on learning experiences designed to build confidence and unlock real opportunities in tech.   We would also like to honor Mrs. Natalja Rodionova, the founder of Sisters of Code, whose leadership and vision laid the foundation for this impact. Her dedication continues to inspire our team, our students, and the growing community

Many working professionals and university students want to upgrade their skills or prepare for a career change, but strict weekday schedules often make it difficult to commit to regular study. To support learners with limited weekday availability, IT Academy STEP Cambodia now offers a comprehensive Weekend Professional Program, starting in January 2025. This flexible format allows you to study on Saturdays and Sundays while receiving the same curriculum, practical training, and certifications as our full-time weekday students.   Choose the Major That Fits Your Career: - Software Development - Computer Graphics & Design - Digital Marketing & Communication Each major is taught by experienced instructors and industry practitioners. Weekend classes mirror the weekday curriculum in depth and learning outcomes, using practical, project-driven lessons that prepare you for immediate entry into the job market or a confident career transition.   Classes are held at con