Job Description

AUAF scholarship 2026, Afghanistan undergraduate admission, study online AUAF, Afghan students scholarships, fully funded bachelor Afghanistan, AUAF Fall 2026 application

Opportunities

Are you an Afghan student who lost access to education after the collapse of the government? for AUAF Undergraduate. Have you ever dreamed of studying at a prestigious international university?

If yes, here’s your chance! The American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) is now accepting applications for undergraduate programs for the Fall 2026 – Spring 2027 academic year.

Application Period:

  • October 19, 2025 – October 20, 2025 (9:00 AM Kabul Time)
    Selected candidates will be contacted between November 2025 and August 2026 via email.
  • No late applications will be accepted.

Important:

  • Please provide a valid email address you can access between October 2025 – August 2026.
    AUAF cannot update your email later, and this will be the only contact method for your application status.

Timeline Overview

Stage Date
Application Opens October 19, 2025
Deadline October 20, 2025
Interview Phase January – August 2026
Admission Notification August 2026
Classes Begin Fall 2026

Opportunity Overview

  • Degree Level: Bachelor
  • Language Requirements: TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo
  • Eligible Gender: Male & Female
  • Application Fee: Not Required
  • Mode of Study: Online
  • Scholarship Type: Fully Funded & Partially Funded
  • Offered by: American University of Afghanistan (AUAF)
  • Eligible Nationality: Afghan citizens only

Fields of Study

AUAF currently offers four undergraduate majors:

Information Technology

  • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (IT) — Gain the skills needed for professional careers in IT, business, and management.
    Includes courses in databases, networking, programming, human-computer interaction, and cloud computing.
  • Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security — Learn both the theoretical and practical aspects of cybersecurity, including digital forensics, network defense, and ethical hacking.
  • Bachelor of Data Science — A strong foundation in programming, statistics, and mathematics. Students work on real projects to develop hands-on experience in data analysis.

Law

  • Bachelor of Law (LL.B) — Provides students with an understanding of Afghan and international law.
    Focuses on legal writing, comparative law, and critical thinking to prepare future lawyers and policymakers.

Political Science & Public Administration

  • Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Public Administration — Explore international relations, comparative politics, and public policy.
    Students learn research methodologies and gain insights into governance and Afghan political systems.

Business Administration

  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BBA) — Choose from concentrations in Accounting, Finance, Management, or Marketing.
    Develop entrepreneurial skills, sustainability awareness, and strong analytical and communication abilities.

Note: The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program application period was from October 13–15, 2025.

Scholarship Information

AUAF provides two main scholarship types:

  • AUAF-Funded Scholarships (AFS)
  • Externally Funded Scholarships (EFS) — Supported by external donors and international organizations.

Tuition Fees (Before Scholarships):

  • Annual tuition fee: AFN 466,500
  • Per semester: AFN 233,250
  • Per credit hour: AFN 15,550 / AFN 12,500
  • Student General Charges: Included
  • MBA Application fee: AFN 2,250
  • Duolingo Test fee: AFN 1,700
  • Duplicate Diploma: AFN 7,500
  • Graduation fee: AFN 6,500
  • Official Transcript: AFN 500

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet all of the following:

  • Be an Afghan citizen
  • Be a high school graduate
  • Have good English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo preferred)
  • Must not have any financial liability with AUAF
  • Be admitted as a degree-seeking student (undergraduate or MBA)
  • Make satisfactory academic progress (at least 9 credits per semester)
  • Not be currently receiving another AUAF scholarship
  • Hold a valid Tazkira (Afghan ID)
  • Submit all required documents (listed below)

Required Documents

Please ensure all documents are submitted online with your application:

  1. High School Diploma / Transcript / Confirmation Letter
  2. Passport-sized photo with white background
  3. Copy of Tazkira or Passport
  4. TOEFL / IELTS / Duolingo results (if available)
  5. Completed online application form

How to Apply

  1. Visit the AUAF official website and click the “Apply Now” button.
  2. Complete the online application form between October 19–20, 2025.
  3. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.
  4. If selected, you will receive an email invitation for an interview between January–August 2026.
  5. Final admission decisions will be announced in August 2026.

Apply Now!

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