From classroom to cooperation: Indonesia backs Cambodian human capital development

The KNB Scholarship offers outstanding Cambodian students the opportunity to pursue Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees at leading universities across Indonesia. - Supplied

PHNOM PENH: Indonesia has opened applications for two fully funded scholarship programmes for Cambodian students and government officials in 2026, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening human capital development and deepening bilateral cooperation through education.

“The Indonesia government announced that Cambodian citizens can now apply for the Kemitraan Negara Berkembang (KNB) Scholarship and the Indonesian AID Scholarship (TIAS), two flagship programmes aimed at expanding academic access and enhancing professional capacity,” explained the Indonesian embassy to Cambodia.