Shaikh Zayed University, Khost | خوست شیخ زاید پوهنتون
University Overview
Shaikh Zayed University established in 2002 and located in Khost, Afghanistan. The Universities total enrollment is 2,500. The University officially accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education. Shaikh Zayed University has 12 faculties and e-learning programs. For more information see below. Find more universities in Afghanistan: List of Universities in Afghanistan.
Study Programs and Faculties
| Faculty Name | Available |
| Faculty of Agriculture Faculty of Education Faculty of Social Sciences Faculty of Languages and Literatures Faculty of Journalism Faculty of Economic Sciences Faculty of Islamic Law Faculty of Law and Political Sciences Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Engineering Sciences Faculty of Computer Sciences Education Curriculum | Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes |
Tuition and Fees
| Master | Bachelor | |
| 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 – 40,00 = 0,39 USD
– Eggs (12): 82,56 AFN – 87,00 = 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 Information
| Name | خوست شیخ زاید پوهنتون |
| Established | 2002 |
| Acronym | SZU |
| Website | https://szu.edu.af/ |
| Faizifaizullah51@gmail.com | |
| Phone | 0093777712117 |
| Location | Khost, Afghanistan |
| Students | 3,000+ |
| Control Type | Public |
| Country Rank | 18 (webometrics.info) |
| World Rank | 31432 (webometrics.info) |