Established in 2002, Gandhara University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the large city of Peshawar (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Higher Education Commission, Pakistan, Gandhara University  is a very small (EduListing enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Gandhara University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees) in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 18 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.  The admission rate range is 50-60% making this Pakistani higher education organization a averagely selective institution. 