Established in 1948, Kyiv National Linguistic University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Kyiv (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Kiev Oblast. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, Kyiv National Linguistic University (KNLU) is a small coeducational Ukrainian higher education institution. Kyiv National Linguistic University (KNLU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. KNLU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.