Established in 1969, Naresuan University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Phitsanulok (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation of Thailand, Naresuan University (NU) is a coeducational Thai higher education institution. Naresuan University (NU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NU 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.