Established in 1999, The Eastern University of Management and Technology is a private higher-education institution located in the small city of Ubon Ratchathani (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation of Thailand, The Eastern University of Management and Technology (UMT) is a coeducational Thai higher education institution. The Eastern University of Management and Technology (UMT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. UMT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.