Founded in 1950, Siberian State University of Physical Culture and Sports is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Omsk (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Omsk Oblast. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Siberian State University of Physical Culture and Sports is a small coeducational Russian higher education institution. Siberian State University of Physical Culture and Sports offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. Siberian State University of Physical Culture and Sports also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.