Founded in 1964, Zabol University of Medical Sciences is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Zabol (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Sistan and Baluchestan. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education of Iran, Zabol University of Medical Sciences is a coeducational Iranian higher education institution. Zabol University of Medical Sciences offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. Zabol University of Medical Sciences also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.