Helmand University ( ps, هلمند پوهنتون ) is located in
Lashkar Gah
Lashkargāh ( ps, لښکرګاه; fa, لشکرگاه), historically called Bost or Boost (), is a city in southwestern Afghanistan and the capital of Helmand Province. It is located in Lashkargah District, where the Arghandab River merges into ...
, capital of
Helmand province
Helmand (Pashto/Dari: ; ), also known as Hillmand, in ancient times, as Hermand and Hethumand, is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, in the south of the country. It is the largest province by area, covering area. The province contains 13 ...
, southern
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is bordere ...
. It was established in 2006. Helmand university has faculties of Economics, Agriculture and Education.
Departments
Departments of Faculty of Economics
* Banking
* Management and Administration
Departments of Faculty of Agriculture
* Horticulture
* Agri-economics and extension
* Animal Sciences
* Plant Sciences
Departments of Faculty of Education
* Biology
* Chemistry
* Maths
* Geography
* English
*
Islamic Culture
* Arts
* Computer
* Vocational Studies
See also
*
List of universities in Afghanistan
The following is an incomplete list of universities in Afghanistan, sorted by province and in alphabetical order.
Balkh Province
Herat Province
Kabul Province
Kandahar Province
Khost Province
Kunar Province
Kunduz Province
La ...
References
Universities in Afghanistan
Buildings and structures in Helmand Province
University
A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States ...
Educational institutions established in 2006
2006 establishments in Afghanistan
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