Nursing Bridging program at University of Puthisastra

BSN Bridging program was established since 2018 for providing opportunity to all associate degree nurses who wish to upgrade their qualification to be Bachelor degree nurses. Currently, the BSNB program has been running 3 generations at the University of Puthisastra and we will announce soon for new enrolment of BSNB Batch 4.

Advancing nursing practice through competency-based education that includes knowledge, skills, qualities and attributes, are consisted in BSNB program at the University of Puthisastra, that our graduates are expected will improve health outcomes in an ever changing and diverse society.


Since the Covid-19 has been invading in Cambodia since March 2020, the learning and teaching for BSN Bridging program has been implemented in Hybrid learning, which is strongly supported by the IT department of the University of Puthisastra.

Because of well preparedness of our management team to be readiness for producing modernize nurses for matching to the job requirement of international and local needs, the process of teaching and learning remain active during the society blocked.

In the situation of combating to Covid-19, The University of Puthisastra provide the education follow the restriction policy of government, Ministry of Health, and Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport. Our students were organized to learn by online for theory and in class for practicing clinical skill before sending them to apply knowledge in the real patients at hospital under direct supervision from the nurses supervisors in many hospitals that have signed MoU with UP. Our students are closely monitoring and evaluation the progress of learning and improvement by lecturers and program coordinator of BSN Bridging program. Our students are strengthening their knowledges, skill, and behaviour and including soft skill and hard skill.