Bakhtar University

About

Located in Kabul, Afghanistan, Bakhtar University is a prominent private higher education institution known for its focus on business administration, computer science, law, and engineering programs. The university delivers several undergraduate and graduate curricula designed to meet the growing regional demand for skilled professionals in technology and commerce, with instruction available in both English and local languages. For international students, the campus offers a culturally immersive environment situated in the nation's capital, supported by an administration that coordinates admissions and academic advising for its diverse student body. A particularly distinctive characteristic of the institution is its resilience and commitment to expanding private higher education and professional training opportunities within Afghanistan despite challenging national circumstances. Prospective international applicants should carefully review current entry requirements, visa protocols, and institutional offerings directly through the university's official channels before applying.

Background

Bakhtar University (Pashto: د باختر پوهنتون, Dari: دانشگاه باختر) is an established private university in Afghanistan. It is in the capital city, Kabul. The university has developed a research and development cell and will issue its first journal, Bakhtar Journal of Advance Research, soon. The university, for the first time in the history of Afghanistan, launched Masters programs in Business Administration and Computer Science. The university has well-qualified faculty hired mostly from Pakistan and India. Currently, the university offers MBA, MCS, BBA, BCS, BJR, BCE and LAW, and some diploma programs in the English language.

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