Established in 2000, North Bangkok University is a private higher-education institution located in the large metropolis of Bangkok (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Thanyaburi. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation of Thailand, North Bangkok University (NBU) is a coeducational Thai higher education institution. North Bangkok University (NBU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. NBU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.