Educating Tomorrow's Leaders

Modeled on American curriculum and standards, AUAF energizes young Afghans with fresh ideas and new perspectives on their own and their nation’s future.  Here every student can acquire the kind of intercultural competence necessary to meet the demands of today’s political, economic and social world. And be primed for the challenges of tomorrow. Find us on Facebook. Watch us on Vimeo. Download our Annual. Or call our Admissions Office at +93 (0) 797 200 400

  

About AUAF

Since opening in 2006, AUAF has grown from an initial enrollment of 50 students to over 750 in 2011. Today it is a thriving academic and intellectual center dedicated to providing Afghans with a world-class education. A non-profit, coeducational institution, AUAF offers degrees in Political Science and Public Administration, Business Administration, and Computer Science and Information Technology. AUAF also offers Afghanistan's premier Master in Business Administration Degree. 

AUAF now offers Afghanistan's highest quality MBA program. This program, taught by an experienced and international faculty, gives students all the tools necessary to succeed at the highest levels of business management. Learn more...

 

The AUAF undergraduate school offers two-year Associate of Arts degrees and four-year Bachelor of Arts degrees. Our range of degree programs is designed to meet student needs. And with a international faculty, young Afghans now have the opportunity for a  first-rate education. Read more…

The purpose of the Foundation Studies Program is to help students master the language in preparation for a 100% English curriculum in UG. Incoming students can be placed in any of three levels of instruction depending on test results.  Learn more...

Now in its 4th year, the 10,000 Women Initiative, sponsored by Goldman Sachs, provides business and management training to women entrepreneurs worldwide.  Learn more...

News

AUAF Founder Published in Chronicle of Higher Education

Dr. Sharif Fayez, the former Minister of Higher Education from 2002-2004 and Founder of the American University of Afghanistan was recently published in the Chronicle of Higher Education. His piece on education reform can be read...

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Events

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February 2 -- Spring Semester Convocation

The Professional Development Institute offers education and training programs to private businesses, NGO's, government agencies, and individuals. The Institute is divided into the English Language Center and Custom Programs Unit with courses tailored to fit all professional and linguistic needs. Read more...