Founded in 1992, Humanitarian-Technical Academy is a private higher-education institution located in the small city of Kokshetau (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Akmola Region. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Humanitarian-Technical Academy (GTA) is a very small coeducational Kazakhstani higher education institution. Humanitarian-Technical Academy (GTA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. GTA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.