Founded in 2002, Pan-Atlantic University is a private higher-education institution located in the large metropolis of Lagos (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the National Universities Commission of Nigeria, Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) is a coeducational Nigerian higher education institution. Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. PAU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.