Established in 1932, Bashkir State Medical University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large city of Ufa (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Bashkortostan Republic. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Bashkir State Medical University (BSMU) is a coeducational Russian higher education institution. Bashkir State Medical University (BSMU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. BSMU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.