Founded in 2004, Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Lisboa (Higher School of Nursing of Lisbon) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Lisbon (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Lisboa. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior, Portugal (Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education of Portugal), Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Lisboa (ESEL) is a coeducational Portuguese higher education institution. Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Lisboa (ESEL) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. ESEL also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.