Founded in 1935, Guilin Medical University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large city of Guilin (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Guangxi. Officially recognized by the Education Department of the Guangxi Autonomous Region, Guilin Medical University (GMU) is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Guilin Medical University (GMU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. GMU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.