Founded in 1964, Catholic University of Pusan is a private higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Busan (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea, Catholic University of Pusan (CUP) is a very small coeducational South Korean higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Catholic University of Pusan (CUP) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. CUP also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.