Founded in 1836, Beaux Arts de Liège (School of Arts of Liège) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the medium city of Liège (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Liege. Officially recognized by the Direction générale de l'Enseignement non obligatoire et de la Recherche scientifique, Belgique (Directorate General for Non-Compulsory Education and Scientific Research), Beaux Arts de Liège is a coeducational Belgian higher education institution. Beaux Arts de Liège offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. Beaux Arts de Liège also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.