Established in 1999, Universitas Nusa Tenggara Barat (Nusa Tenggara Barat University) is a private higher-education institution located in the medium city of Mataram (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), West Nusa Tenggara. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi, Republik Indonesia (Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology, Republic of Indonesia), Universitas Nusa Tenggara Barat is a very small coeducational Indonesian higher education institution. Universitas Nusa Tenggara Barat offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Universitas Nusa Tenggara Barat also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.