Overview
Kabul Medical University (Abu Ali Ibn Sina) is Afghanistan's first and largest medical university, established in 1932.
Located in Kabul, it offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs across multiple faculties including Medicine, Pediatrics, Stomatology, and Nursing Sciences. The institution operates several teaching hospitals and research institutes, serving as the primary center for medical education and training in the country.
Location & Contact
Kabul Medical University's physical location and contact details are listed below.
Programs Offered
Search and filter Kabul Medical University's available programmes by degree level.
9 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Afghanistan
Bachelor's Degree 6 programmes
Master's Degree 2 programmes
Associate's Degree 1 programme
How to apply to Kabul Medical University
The application path for Kabul Medical University, in five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Use the programme finder to browse Kabul Medical University's 9 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Programme-level requirements at Kabul Medical University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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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.
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Apply through the official channel
Kabul Medical University processes applications through kums.edu.af. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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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. You can reach the institution by email at info@kums.edu.af or by phone at +93(0) 202500327. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kabul Medical University
Frequently asked questions about Kabul Medical University.
When was Kabul Medical University founded?
Kabul Medical University was established in 1932 (approximately 94 years ago).
What city is Kabul Medical University in?
Kabul Medical University operates from Kabul, Afghanistan.
What is Kabul Medical University's control type?
Kabul Medical University operates as a public institution.
How do I find Kabul Medical University online?
You can find Kabul Medical University online at kums.edu.af.
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