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Avicenna University

Kabul, Afghanistan • Founded 2010

Updated May 2026 · Source: avicenna.edu.af

Overview

English Name: Avicenna University
Founded: 2010
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
The Avicenna University campus grounds
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Founded in 2010, Avicenna University is a private university based in Kabul, Afghanistan. The institution operates as a higher-education provider.

Academically, Avicenna University teaches across bachelor's and master's programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.

Avicenna University has 2,000 students, doctoral-qualified faculty support teaching and research.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for Avicenna University is listed below.

Address: Karte-4, 6th District
Postal Code: 1007
Phone: 93793407070
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Academic Details

The figures below cover Avicenna University's scale, staffing levels, and academic standing.

Academic Year: Spring Semester: April-August; Fall Semester: September-December
Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Higher Education (2018)
Total Students: 2,000
Full-Time Academic Staff: 116
Academic Staff with Doctorate: 16

Faculties & Divisions

The schools and divisions inside Avicenna University, with subject coverage, are listed below.

Mazar-e-Sharif (Campus) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Criminal Law
  • Economics
  • Information Technology
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Sociology
  • Software Engineering
Computer Science (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Information Technology
  • Software Engineering
Economics (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Banking
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Management
Engineering (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Civil Engineering
  • Surveying and Mapping
Law (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Criminal Law
  • Law
  • Public Law
Political Sciences (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Political Sciences
Social Sciences (Faculty) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Journalism
  • Philosophy
  • Sociology
  • Translation and Interpretation

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Avicenna University offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

22 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Afghanistan

Bachelor's Degree 20 programmes

Bachelor of Architecture
Architecture

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Bachelor of Banking and Financial Affairs
Finance, Banking & Insurance

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Bachelor of Business Management
Business & Management

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Bachelor of Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction

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Bachelor of Computer Science
Computer Sciences

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Bachelor of Criminal Law
Criminal Law & Justice

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Bachelor of Economics
Economics

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Bachelor of Environmental Engineering
Environmental Engineering

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Bachelor of Geology and Mining
Mining & Oil Engineering

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Bachelor of GIS (Geographic Information Systems)
Information Systems & Technology

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Master's Degree 2 programmes

Master of International Relations
Politics & International Relations

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How to apply to Avicenna University

Five steps that capture how applications to Avicenna University flow.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Use the programme finder to browse Avicenna University's 22 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Programme-level requirements at Avicenna University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Avicenna University processes applications through avicenna.edu.af. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at 93793407070. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Avicenna University

Quick reference for Avicenna University: founding, control type, and recognition status.

In what year was Avicenna University established?

Avicenna University was founded in 2010 (approximately 16 years ago).

Where is Avicenna University located?

Avicenna University is located in Kabul, Afghanistan.

What is Avicenna University's control type?

It is a private higher-education institution.

What is the student enrolment at Avicenna University?

Student enrolment at Avicenna University is around 2,000.

What degrees does Avicenna University offer?

Programmes at Avicenna University cover bachelor's and master's programmes.

Is Avicenna University accredited?

The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Higher Education (2018).

What is Avicenna University's official website?

You can find Avicenna University online at avicenna.edu.af.

Faculties at nearby universities

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Where Else to Study Politics & International Relations

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