Education

Will Prevail

Everyday, over 1,000 Afghan students set aside fear and uncertainty to sign into classes, joining our new global community in the pursuit of knowledge and opportunity. Learning has never represented a greater act of courage.

Ushering In A New Era

Today, the American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) remains a beacon of hope for a new generation of young Afghans who wrestle with a new set of political and social realities yet remain ambitious and fervent to lead change in their own country and society.

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STUDENT SUCCESS

Student Voices

Today, the American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) remains a beacon of hope for a new generation of young Afghans who wrestle with a new set of political and social realities yet remain ambitious and fervent to lead change in their own country and society.

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AUAF Poetry Night
October 2, 2023

AUAF’s SGA team organized The Poetry Night , where AUAF students across the globe joined virtually and in person at

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“AUAF has empowered me to think beyond boundaries and shaped me into the strong and resilient individual I am today. I have no intention of giving up on my dreams- which, through education, I will turn into reality.”
Aqela NussratAUAF UG Student at Bard College
Aqela Nussrat
“I thought to myself, ‘if you want to change yourself, change your life, and change your whole country, you need to join an advanced university’ and that is when I found the American University of Afghanistan- the best university in the country.”
Name withheldAUAF UG Student in Doha, Qatar
Name withheld
“In the face of adversity and the darkest of storms, education shines fiercely within the hearts of Afghan women. AUAF nurtures Afghan women’s minds, empowering them to challenge barriers, conquer adversity, and embrace their true potential.”
Sara HakimiAUAF ’18
Sara Hakimi
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Addressing The Need

Financial Aid

AUAF enrolls on a need-blind basis and provides full financial aid packages to every student admitted

STEM & IT Bootcamp

The Bootcamp offers advanced learning in the STEM & IT fields to high-school-aged girls in Afghanistan.

Mental Wellness

AUAF is committed to providing the support and resources necessary for students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Bridge Academy Program

AUAF’s Bridge Academy’s now covers high school curriculum to prepare Afghan boys and girls for higher education.