Founded in 1998, Minnan University of Science and Technology is a higher-education institution located in the large metropolis of Quanzhou (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Fujian. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Fujian Province, Minnan University of Science and Technology (MNUST) is a coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Minnan University of Science and Technology (MNUST) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. MNUST also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.