Founded in 2011, Université de Bamenda (University of Bamenda) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large city of Bamenda (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Northwest Region. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur, Cameroun (Ministry of Higher Education of Cameroon), Université de Bamenda is a coeducational Cameroonian higher education institution. Université de Bamenda offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Université de Bamenda also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.