Established in 1929, Ukrainian Catholic University is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the large city of Lviv (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Lviv Oblast. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) is a very small coeducational Ukrainian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. UCU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including as well as administrative services.