Established in 2001, University of Medicine, Magway is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Magway (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Health and Sports of Myanmar, University of Medicine, Magway is a small coeducational Burmese higher education institution. University of Medicine, Magway offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. University of Medicine, Magway also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.