Established in 1992, Université Roi Fayçal (University of Roi Fayçal) is a private higher-education institution located in the large city of N'Djamena (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), NDjamena. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur, de la Recherche Scientifique et de la Formation Professionnelle, Tchad (Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Vocational Training of Chad), Université Roi Fayçal (URF) is a coeducational Chadian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Université Roi Fayçal (URF) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. URF also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.