Founded in 1962, Universidad Nacional de Cajamarca (National University of Cajamarca) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Cajamarca (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, Peru (Ministry of Education of Peru), Universidad Nacional de Cajamarca (UNC) is a small coeducational Peruvian higher education institution. Universidad Nacional de Cajamarca (UNC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. UNC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.