Established in 2000, Shaikh Zayed University, Khost is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium-sized town of Khost (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Afghanistan, Shaikh Zayed University, Khost (SZU) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Shaikh Zayed University, Khost (SZU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. 