Established in 1991, Instituto Superior de Educação e Ciências (Higher Institute of Education and Science) is a private 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), Instituto Superior de Educação e Ciências is a coeducational Portuguese higher education institution. Instituto Superior de Educação e Ciências offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Instituto Superior de Educação e Ciências also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including as well as administrative services.