Founded in 2011, Université Abbès Laghrour Khenchela (University of Khenchela) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Khenchela (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Algérie (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Algeria), Université Abbès Laghrour Khenchela is a coeducational Algerian higher education institution. Université Abbès Laghrour Khenchela offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. Université Abbès Laghrour Khenchela also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.