Established in 2003, Western University, Cambodia is a private higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Phnom Penh (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Kampong Cham. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of Cambodia, Western University, Cambodia (WU) is a coeducational Cambodian higher education institution. Western University, Cambodia (WU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. WU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.