Established in 1969, Kyoto University of Advanced Science is a private higher-education institution located in the small city of Ukyo-ku (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Kyoto. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Kyoto University of Advanced Science (KUAS) is a coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Kyoto University of Advanced Science (KUAS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. KUAS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.