Established in 1936, Chabahar Maritime University is a higher-education institution located in the small city of Chabahar (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Sistan and Baluchestan. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of Iran, Chabahar Maritime University (CMU) is a coeducational Iranian higher education institution. Chabahar Maritime University (CMU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. CMU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.