Founded in 2000, Université Mohamed El Bachir El Ibrahimi de Bordj Bou Arréridj (University of Bordj Bou Arréridj) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Bordj Bou Arreridj (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Algérie (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Algeria), Université Mohamed El Bachir El Ibrahimi de Bordj Bou Arréridj is a large coeducational Algerian higher education institution. Université Mohamed El Bachir El Ibrahimi de Bordj Bou Arréridj offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Université Mohamed El Bachir El Ibrahimi de Bordj Bou Arréridj also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.