Over 13,000 students study at Kabul U... Over 13,000 students study at Kabul University. The campus is lush with vegetation and offers many modern facilities, from computer labs to an up-to-date library, yet students talk about rampant professors' absenteeism and the lack of reputable post-graduate institutions within Afghanistan. Across the street from the university is the Teachers' Training Institute. Students in the English Department talk about their problems, their dreams for the future and the value of higher education. One student also shares her insight into the challenges women face if they want to study in Afghanistan