Founded in 1980, Turkmen State Institute of Economics and Management is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Ashgabat (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Türkmenistanyn Bilim Ministrligi (Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan), Turkmen State Institute of Economics and Management (TGIEiU) is a small coeducational Turkmen higher education institution. Turkmen State Institute of Economics and Management (TGIEiU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. This 42 years old Turkmen higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. TGIEiU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.