Established in 2009, International Psychoanalytic University is a private higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Berlin (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Senatskanzlei Wissenschaft und Forschung, Berlin (Senate Chancellery for Science and Research of Berlin), International Psychoanalytic University (IPU) is a very small coeducational German higher education institution. International Psychoanalytic University (IPU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. IPU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.