Founded in 1958, Yancheng Teachers University is a higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Yancheng (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Jiangsu. Officially recognized by the Education Department of the Jiangsu Province, Yancheng Teachers University (YCTU) is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Yancheng Teachers University (YCTU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. YCTU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.