Founded in 1948, Wonsan Agricultural University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the medium city of Wonsan (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Kangwon. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of North Korea, Wonsan Agricultural University is a coeducational North Korean higher education institution. Wonsan Agricultural University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Wonsan Agricultural University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.