Founded in 2002, International University is a private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Phnom Penh (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of Cambodia, International University (IU) is a coeducational Cambodian higher education institution. International University (IU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. IU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.