Established in 1980, Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Purwokerto (Wijaya Kusuma University of Purwokerto) is a private higher-education institution located in the large town of Purwokerto (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Central Java. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi, Republik Indonesia (Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology, Republic of Indonesia), Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Purwokerto is a small coeducational Indonesian higher education institution. Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Purwokerto offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Universitas Wijaya Kusuma Purwokerto also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.