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Cambodia, Phnom Penh
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Liger is located in Phnom Penh's Chbar Ampov district (Phum Chompuska-ek, Sangkat Preak Thmey). The academy is in the eastern part of Phnom Penh and the school arranges student transport from a central pickup point in the city.
AUPP Liger Leadership Academy is a secondary school serving Grades 7–12. The academy operates a four‑year diploma program for Grades 9–12. Meanwhile, Grades 7–8 are part of the lower secondary programme.
The academy is co‑educational and admits students of any gender. It transitioned from a charitable foundation model into a private school offering fee‑paying placements with ongoing support from the American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP); residential/boarding options exist but availability and fees are discussed during admission interviews.
The school does not publish a detailed Special Educational Needs (SEN) policy on its public pages. It does highlight a low student‑teacher ratio (approximately 1:8) and a Personal Organization & Wellness (POW) programme designed to support students' wellbeing and self‑management, which the school presents as part of its student support approach.
AUPP Liger operates in Cambodia and is supported by the American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP). The Liger model has historical ties to the Liger Charitable Foundation. The academy's diploma is recognised by Cambodia's Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport.
The academy has no stated religious affiliation.
The school day runs 8:00am–5:00pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Wednesdays are a half‑day (students attend either 8:00am–12:00pm or 1:00pm–5:00pm depending on grade and schedule) and are used for extracurricular and project activities.
The school confirms that it offers transportation from a central location in Phnom Penh. Practical arrangements, residential options and any transport fees are discussed with families during the admissions interview.
Fees – AUPP Liger Leadership Academy
Application Fee
• No application/enrolment fee is charged for entry into the school.
Tuition Fees per Year
• Annual Tuition Fee: 54,135,001 KHR
• Annual Capital Fee: 6,416,000 KHR
• Together, these total 60,551,002 KHR per year for Grades 7–12 for day students.
• The total annual fee is consistent across all grades (7 through 12) for day students at this rate.
Detailed Schedule & Payment Terms
• The fees are charged per academic year.
• Term breakdowns are not published publicly. Parents typically receive billing details directly from the school on enrolment.
• Payment terms (e.g., when during the year payments are due) are arranged with the admissions/finance office.
Boarding Fees
• Boarding costs are additional and are not listed publicly on the database page; families must request boarding fee details directly from the school’s admissions team.
Liger Leadership Academy is a residential secondary school on a five acre campus about twelve kilometres east of central Phnom Penh. The academy uses a school developed STEEAM curriculum delivered through core classes in English, Khmer literacy, mathematics and science, nine week project based Explorations, and advanced options including Advanced Placement coursework and international standardized tests. Students live on campus: junior dormitories house students aged eleven to fourteen in three bedroom dorms with a maximum of fifteen per dorm, and senior apartments accommodate students aged fifteen to eighteen in self contained units. Instruction is English immersion and Khmer language arts is taught four hours per week. The Liger diploma is recognised by Cambodia's Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport. Campus facilities include Innovation Center, science laboratories, study halls, dining assembly spaces, a clinic, sports courts, a swimming pool and a football field. The school provides transport to and from campus.
