Alfalah University, Jalalabad
لفلاح پوهنتون | |
 AFALAH University | |
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 2011 |
| Founder | Dr. Mashoq Sadat & Farhadudin Ghaws |
| Accreditation | Afghanistan Ministry of Higher Education |
| Chancellor | Dr. Mashoq Sadat |
| Vice-Chancellor | Nangialy Hashimi |
Academic staff | 143 |
Administrative staff | 62 |
| Students | 5322 |
| Undergraduates | 2931 |
| Address | Street 1, Phase 2, District 4 , , , 34°25′27″N 70°27′39″E / 34.4243°N 70.4607°E |
| Language | Pashto, Dari, English |
| Colors | Dark Blue |
| Nickname | AU |
| Website | www |
ALFALAH University (AU) is a premier private higher education institution located in Jalalabad, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan Established in 2011. [1]. The university has grown to become the leading educational institution in eastern Afghanistan. It is the only university in Nangarhar Province accredited by the Afghanistan Ministry of Higher Education, receiving its official accreditation in August 2022.
Elevated to university status in 2020, ALFALAH University serves as a center for academic excellence, research, and innovation. Its mission is to empower students with quality education, critical thinking skills, and the knowledge to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.
Vision and Mission
[edit]Vision: To be a leading institution of higher education in Afghanistan, fostering innovation, leadership, and societal development. Mission: To provide students with a high-quality education, equip them with professional skills, and contribute to Afghanistan's socioeconomic progress.
Academic Programs
[edit]ALFALAH University offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs designed to meet the educational and professional needs of its students:
Undergraduate Programs
- Faculty of Economics
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Journalism
- Faculty of Sharia'h
- Faculty of Law
- Computer Science
Postgraduate Programs
- MPhil in International Law
- MPhil in Tafseer & Hadith
Facilities and Infrastructure
[edit]The university boasts modern facilities, including:
- State-of-the-art classrooms and lecture halls
- A comprehensive library with physical and digital resources
- Advanced IT labs
- Research and innovation centers
- Student lounges and recreational area
Accreditation and Recognition
[edit]ALFALAH University is fully accredited by the Afghanistan Ministry of Higher Education and is recognized as the only accredited higher education institution in Nangarhar Province.
Community and Student Life
[edit]ALFALAH University is home to a vibrant and diverse academic community, with over 5,300 students and 200+ faculty and staff members. The university encourages active student participation through clubs, societies, and extracurricular activities.
Students engage in events such as:
- Academic seminars and conferences
- Cultural and social events
- Community outreach programs
Achievements and Future Goals
[edit]Since its establishment, Alfalah University has achieved significant milestones, including:
- Expansion of academic programs to meet market demands
- Successful graduation of thousands of students contributing to Afghanistan’s workforce
- Development of international partnerships to enhance research and education
The university remains committed to continuous improvement and aims to establish itself as a regional hub for higher education and innovation.
Student Excellence Societies
[edit]ALFALAH University is proud to host Student Excellence Societies, which provide a platform for students to enhance their academic, professional, and personal development. These societies include various groups focused on academics, sports, cultural activities, and community engagement, fostering a well-rounded educational experience. Through active participation, students build leadership skills, pursue their interests, and contribute meaningfully to the university's vibrant community.
Sports Society
[edit]ALFALAH University (AU) boasts a vibrant sports society, encouraging students to engage in various athletic activities such as cricket, football, and badminton. The university has dedicated teams for each sport, actively competing in local and national tournaments. Through these activities, AU fosters teamwork, sportsmanship, and a healthy balance between academics and extracurricular pursuits.
Tourism Society
[edit]Alfalah University hosts an active Tourism Society that organizes educational and recreational trips across Afghanistan. These excursions provide students with opportunities to explore various organizations, historical landmarks, and cultural sites, blending learning with adventure to enhance their academic and social experiences
References
[edit]- ^ "Alfalah University الفلاح پوهنتون". placesmap.net.