Founded in 2009, Universidad Le Cordon Bleu (Le Cordon Bleu University) is a private higher-education institution located in the large metropolis of Lima (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, Peru (Ministry of Education of Peru), Universidad Le Cordon Bleu (ULCB) is a coeducational Peruvian higher education institution. Universidad Le Cordon Bleu (ULCB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. ULCB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.