Founded in 1958, Inner Mongolia University for the Nationalities is a higher-education institution located in the medium city of Tongliao (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Inner Mongolia. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region, Inner Mongolia University for the Nationalities is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Inner Mongolia University for the Nationalities offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Inner Mongolia University for the Nationalities also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.