Established in 1992, Baki Qizlar Universiteti (Baku Girls' University) is a private higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Baku (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Absheron. Officially recognized by the Azerbaycan Respublikasi Tehsil Nazirliyi (Ministry of Education of Azerbaijan), Baki Qizlar Universiteti (BQU) is a coeducational Azerbaijani higher education institution. Baki Qizlar Universiteti (BQU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. BQU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.