Herat University | هرات پوهنتون
University Overview
Herat University founded in 1988. Herat University located in Herat, Afghanistan. The University has 16 faculties and 70 departments. Herat University maintained relations of cooperation with a number of foreign Universities such as United States of America, Indonesia, India, Iran, Slovakia, Thailand, Italy, Germany. Also Herat University offers e-learning platforms. See below for more informations about the Herat University… Find more universities in Afghanistan: List of Universities in Afghanistan.
Academics and Study Areas
Tuition and Fees
| Bachelor | Master | |
| Local Students International Students | Not Reported | Not Reported |
Costs & Life in Afghanistan
Transportation Fees:
– Local bus price (one-way ticket): 20 AFN = 0,26 USD
– Monthly pass: 1,250 AFN = 16,50 USD
– Intercity bus: 6-7 AFN = 0,078 – 0,091 USD
– Taxi starts: 50 AFN = 0,65 USD
Food Prices:
– Bread (500g): 25,45 AFN = 0,32 USD
– Water (1,5 Lt): 30,00 = 0,39 USD
– Eggs (12): 82,56 AFN = 1,07 USD
Accommodation Prices:
– Monthly rent (1-2 bedroom): 5,000 – 10,000 = 65-130 USD
– Utilities for 1 month (gas, heating…): 1,000 – 1,250 AFN = 12-15 USD
NOTE: The exchange rate may vary. Please check the latest exchange rate! Also fees can be changed.
General Informations
| Established | 1988 |
| Name | هرات پوهنتون |
| Acronym | HU |
| Website | https://hu.edu.af/en |
| herat-uni@hu.edu.af | |
| Phone | +93402253399 |
| Location | District 5-Herat-Afghanistan |
| Control Type | Public |
| Country Rank | 10 (webometrics.info) |
| World Rank | 17728 (webometrics.info) |