Established in 1972, Academy of Music, Dance and Fine Arts is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the medium city of Plovdiv (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria, Academy of Music, Dance and Fine Arts (AMDFA) is a coeducational Bulgarian higher education institution. Academy of Music, Dance and Fine Arts (AMDFA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. AMDFA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.