Established in 1932, Berdyansk State Pedagogical University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large city of Berdyansk (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Zaporizhia Oblast. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, Berdyansk State Pedagogical University (BDPU) is a coeducational Ukrainian higher education institution. Berdyansk State Pedagogical University (BDPU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. BDPU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.