Founded in 1804, Kharkiv National Pedagogical University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Kharkiv (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Kharkiv Oblast. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, Kharkiv National Pedagogical University (HNPU) is a large coeducational Ukrainian higher education institution. Kharkiv National Pedagogical University (HNPU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. HNPU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.