Founded in 2006, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Katsina (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the National Universities Commission, Nigeria, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University (UMYU) is a coeducational higher education institution. Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University (UMYU) 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. 