Gandhara University

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| mottoeng = Knowledge is Vision

| established = 1995

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| type = Private

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| city = Peshawar

| state = Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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| country = Pakistan

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| affiliations = Higher Education Commission (Pakistan), Pakistan Medical and Dental Council, College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

| website = {{URL|gandhara.edu.pk}}

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The Gandhara University is a private university located in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is chartered by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.{{Cite web|url=http://www.gandhara.edu.pk/about_gandhara_uni.html|title = About Gandhara University Peshawar Pakistan}} Gandhara University was the first private medical university of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It provides specialized training in the health sciences. The institutes that became Gandhara University were initially founded in October 1995 by surgeon Muhammad Kabir.{{Cite web|url=http://www.gandhara.edu.pk/KMC/KMC_History.html|title = History of Kabir Medical College- KMC Peshawar}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.gandhara.edu.pk/SBDC/History_of_SBDC.html|title = History of Sardar Begum Dental College Peshawar}} University is recognized by the Higher Education Commission (Pakistan) and accredited by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council. It is also affiliated with the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan for postgraduate dental courses.{{cite web | title=Japan’s books donated to Gandhara University | website=Pakistan Observer | date=10 October 2023 | url=https://pakobserver.net/japans-books-donated-to-gandhara-university/ | access-date=29 March 2024}}