(Phnom Penh): Herrington International School has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Singapore Institute of Management Global Education (SIM GE), with DS Education as an educational agent, formalizing a strategic collaboration to expand structured global education pathways for students.

The MOU signing ceremony is celebrated at Herrington International School at Borey Peng Huoth Beoung Snor, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The MOU agreement is signed by Kevin Hieng, Chairman of Herrington International School, Professor Jorg Bley, Provost of SIM Global Education, as well as Desmond Hong, Managing Director and Founder of DS Education Global Consultancy, respectively. The ceremony was witnessed by senior representatives from all three organizations.

Establishing this collaborative framework is such a great opportunity for enhancing academic cooperation and education pathway, allowing students from Herrington International School to gain entry into globally recognized higher education pathways. In order to have better preparation for students to succeed in their academic learning journey, the well-structured development, improved academic direction, and partnership collaboration are significant.

In the welcome remarks, Kevin Hieng, Chairman of Herrington International School, emphasized commitment of the organization to be academic excellence and universal readiness. He also mentioned about partnerships reflecting on Herrington’s lasting vision of preparing students with solid fundamental background, global perspectives, and journey to world ranking universities.

Professor Jorg Bley, Provost of SIM Global Education, reaffirmed SIM’s social purpose and underscored education’s role as a powerful equalizer. He stated that SIM commits to broadening the quality of education through various platforms that enable students to take full advantage of their potential and accomplish academic objectives.

Desmond Hong, Managing Director & Founder of DS Education, said, "DS Education stands proud to support such a collaboration by connecting institutions and students through trusted academic partnerships." He pointed out, "This partnership will lead to strengthened clarity and guidance for students in pursuit of quality global education opportunities."

The agreement seals a significant landmark for Herrington International School, SIM Global Education, and DS Education in their continued drive for regional and international collaborations for student success and global mobility.

About SIM Global Education
SIM Global Education (SIM GE) is a leading private education institution in the region. The organization offers more than 140 academic programmes ranging from diplomas and graduate diploma programmes, to Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes with some of the world’s most reputable universities from Australia, Canada, Europe, United Kingdom, and the United States. SIM GE’s cohort is made up of 16,000 full- and part-time students and adult learners, of which approximately 36% are international students hailing from over 50 countries.

SIM GE’s holistic learning approach and culturally diverse learning environment aim to equip students with knowledge, industry skills and competencies, as well as a global perspective to succeed in a fast-changing, technologically driven world.

About Herrington International School
Herrington International School is a new, world-class school opening in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, in 2026, located in Borey Peng Huoth, focusing on a UK-certified curriculum with inquiry-based learning, modern facilities with a state-of-the-art including dual swimming pools, running track, indoor basketball, soccer field, music/arts/tech spaces. and holistic development for global values. They aim to provide a premier learning environment with advanced classrooms, green spaces, and extensive sports/arts facilities, inviting early registration for updates and promotions.

Herrington International School strongly emphasize academic excellence, global values, nurturing environment, holistic development in integrating academics with extracurricular activities to develop well-rounded individuals preparing students to succeed in an increasingly interconnected world.

About DS Education
DS Education Global Consultancy is a Singapore-based company located in both Singapore and Cambodia by an expert team who have got more than 14 years of experiences in supporting overseas education recruitment to Singapore, Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States, China, New Zealand, Malaysia and more. At DS Education, we are passionate and inspired to help students to achieve their educational global success one choice at a time.
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