Overview
Founded in 1991, the Kandahar University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Kandahar (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education of Afghanistan, Kandahar University (KU) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Afghan higher education institution. Kandahar University (KU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 33-year-old Afghan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this Afghan higher education organization an averagely selective institution. KU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
Control
public
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non-profit
Size
very small-sized
Selectivity
averagely selective
University Identity
| Name | Kandahar University  |
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| Name (Non Latin) | دانشگاه قندهار |
| Acronym | KU |
| Founded | 1991 |
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University Location
| Address | Kandahar Kandahar Afghanistan |
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+93 (77) 730 8325 |
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Social Media
Introduction
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Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Kandahar University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
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Kandahar University's X (formerly Twitter) page
Kandahar University's YouTube channel
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