Founded in 1995, Universitas Galuh Ciamis (Galuh University of Ciamis) is a private higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Ciamis (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), West Java. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi, Republik Indonesia (Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology, Republic of Indonesia), Universitas Galuh Ciamis is a medium-sized coeducational Indonesian higher education institution. Universitas Galuh Ciamis offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Universitas Galuh Ciamis also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.