Established in 1952, East-Kazakhstan State University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Ust-Kamenogorsk (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), East Kazakhstan.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, East-Kazakhstan State University (VKGU) is a medium-sized (EduListing enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. East-Kazakhstan State University (VKGU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. 