Established in 2001, Universitas Musamus Merauke (Musamus Merauke University) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the medium city of Merauke (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Papua. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi, Republik Indonesia (Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology, Republic of Indonesia), Universitas Musamus Merauke is a medium-sized coeducational Indonesian higher education institution. Universitas Musamus Merauke offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Universitas Musamus Merauke also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.