Established in 2013, Universidad Regional Amazónica IKIAM (IKIAM Amazon Regional University) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Tena (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Napo. Officially recognized by the Consejo de Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Educación Superior del Ecuador (Council for Quality Assurance of Higher Education of Ecuador), Universidad Regional Amazónica IKIAM (IKIAM) is a very small coeducational Ecuadorian higher education institution. Universidad Regional Amazónica IKIAM (IKIAM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. IKIAM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.