Admission

Admissions at the Professional Institute of Excellence (PIE) are designed to be clear, accessible, and student-focused for both local and international applicants.

Application

Who Can Apply?

PIE welcomes motivated students who are passionate about hospitality, culinary arts, and food & beverage service. Applicants may apply directly after high school or as career changers seeking professional upskilling.

Completion of high school or equivalent

Motivation and interest in hospitality

Program-specific requirements may apply

All diploma programs at PIE are taught in English. Applicants who do not yet meet the required level are encouraged to enroll in the English Preparatory Certificate, which serves as a pathway to diploma studies.

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Submit an inquiry or application form

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Share required documents

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Interview and English Assessment Test

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Admission confirmation

PIE offers 2 intakes per year. Our admissions team provides guidance on visas, accommodation options, and general student support to ensure a smooth start to your studies.

Tuition

Investing in your education at the Professional Institute of Excellence (PIE) is an investment in a sustainable, international hospitality career. Our programs are accredited by SHL Schweizerische Hotelfachschule Luzern and lead to a Swiss-recognized qualification, ensuring that your studies meet respected international standards. Our tuition structure is designed to offer high-quality, practice-driven training while remaining accessible and competitive within the Cambodian and regional education landscape.

PIE programs combine hands-on learning, industry exposure, and Swiss-aligned academic standards, ensuring strong value for students seeking professional and academic progression in hospitality, both locally and internationally.

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A special acknowledgement to the Skills Development Fund (SDF) Cambodia for their valuable support. Their contribution enables PIE to provide internationally recognized, Swiss-standard education at an accessible cost, benefiting both, the students and the industry.

Tuition fees vary depending on the program and duration of study. Detailed fee tables for each program are provided below and outline:

  • Program tuition fees
  • Payment schedules
  • Inclusions such as training materials, uniforms, and access to campus facilities

All fees are clearly communicated during the admissions process to ensure transparency and informed decision-making.

PIE offers structured payment schedules to support students and families in planning their education. Payment plans may vary by program and intake and will be explained by the admissions team upon application.

Depending on the program, additional costs may apply, such as:

  • Examination or certification fees
  • Internship-related expenses
  • Personal equipment or learning materials

Any additional costs will be communicated in advance.

PIE is committed to promoting access to education and supporting motivated students.

Scholarships and financial support options may be available on request, based on academic potential, motivation, and individual circumstances. Applicants interested in scholarships are encouraged to contact the admissions team directly for further information.

Next Step

For detailed tuition tables, payment schedules, or personalized guidance, please contact the PIE Admissions team or submit an inquiry through our website. We will be happy to support you in planning your educational journey.

Ready to shape your future?

Join PIE and choose from our Culinary Arts, Food & Beverage Management, or English Preparatory programs. Gain hands-on training, strong academic foundations, and modern industry skills that prepare you for success in international hospitality careers.