Established in 1985, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (University of Brunei Darussalam) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the small city of Gadong (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Brunei-Muara. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan, Negara Brunei Darussalam (Ministry of Education of Brunei Darussalam), Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) is a small coeducational Bruneian higher education institution. Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UBD also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.