Overview
Kardan University is a private university located in Kabul, Afghanistan. Founded in 2002, it operates as a higher-education provider.
At Kardan University, the institution teaches across bachelor's and master's programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.
Kardan University has 4,000 students, doctoral-qualified faculty support teaching and research.
Location & Contact
Kardan University's physical location and contact details are listed below.
Academic Details
Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Kardan University are listed below.
Degrees
Also Diplomas and Certificates in English and Teaching of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
Bachelor's 7 programs
- Business Administration
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Journalism
- Law
- Political Sciences
Master's 4 programs
- Business Administration
- Engineering Management
- International Relations and Diplomacy
- Management
Faculties & Divisions
Browse Kardan University's faculties and divisions, along with the subjects they cover.
English Language (Department/Division) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- English
Economics (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business Administration
- Economics
Engineering and Technology (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Engineering
- Technology
Law (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Law
Social Sciences (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Social Sciences
Programs Offered
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13 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Afghanistan
Bachelor's Degree 7 programmes
Master's Degree 4 programmes
Diploma 2 programmes
How to apply to Kardan University
Step-by-step guidance for applying to Kardan University, in five steps.
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Research programmes at Kardan University
Use the programme finder to browse Kardan University's 13 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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Review admissions criteria
Programme-level requirements at Kardan 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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Gather supporting documents
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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Lodge your application
Kardan University processes applications through kardan.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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Confirm receipt and track progress
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kardan University
Common questions about Kardan University — answers from its published profile.
In what year was Kardan University established?
Kardan University was founded in 2002 (approximately 24 years ago).
Where is Kardan University located?
Kardan University is located in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Is Kardan University public or private?
Kardan University is a private institution.
What is the student enrolment at Kardan University?
Student enrolment at Kardan University is around 4,000.
What qualification levels does Kardan University offer?
Kardan University delivers bachelor's and master's programmes across its academic units.
Is Kardan University officially recognised?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Higher Education (2018); International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE).
What is Kardan University's official website?
Kardan University's official website is kardan.edu.af.
Faculties at nearby universities
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Where Else to Study Business Administration
Business Administration is also taught at these universities in Afghanistan.
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