Established in 2008, Universitas Kaltara (Kaltara University) is a private higher-education institution located in the large town of Tanjung Selor (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), North Kalimantan. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi, Republik Indonesia (Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology, Republic of Indonesia), Universitas Kaltara (UK) is a coeducational Indonesian higher education institution. Universitas Kaltara (UK) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. UK also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.