Established in 1982, Universidad Iberoamericana (Ibero-American University) is a higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Santo Domingo (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Distrito Nacional. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Superior, Ciencia y Tecnología, República Dominicana (Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology of the Dominican Republic), Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) is a small coeducational Dominican higher education institution. Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. UNIBE also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.